Quantum Ion Trap Photonics Integration
Core
Define and drive the integration of photonic components and optical interfaces for scalable ion-trap-based quantum computing platforms.
Role type
Senior IC photonics integration engineer (quantum hardware)
Builds
Ion-trap quantum computing platforms with integrated photonic systems
Domain
Quantum computing / Semiconductor photonics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Photonic device integration, Optical waveguide design, Optical characterization, Process integration, Yield analysis, Cross-functional technical leadership, Experimental design, Simulation and modeling
Preferred skills
PIC design, High-sensitivity measurement techniques, Process-variation sensitivity analysis, Externally funded program support
Technologies
Optical waveguides, Gratings, Couplers, Modulators, BEOL integration, Advanced packaging
Responsibilities
Define photonics integration strategies for ion-trap platforms, Architect integration approaches combining photonic structures with ion traps, Drive development and optimization of optical performance, Execute experiments and characterization plans, Lead yield-learning and integration debug efforts, Translate quantum system requirements into manufacturable design rules, Mentor engineers and establish best practices
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with technical leadership
