Quantum Network Manager
Core
Launching, supporting, and maintaining the Midwest Quantum Network Facility by overseeing hardware/software experiments, deploying quantum nodes, and managing fiber-optic infrastructure for secure data transmission.
Role type
Senior IC quantum network manager
Builds
Midwest Quantum Network Facility infrastructure including quantum repeaters, hybrid systems, and fiber-optic links
Domain
Quantum information science, telecommunications, and optical networking
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
quantum networking, optical fiber propagation, photonics, network timing, optical switching, synchronization, Python programming, security implementation, routing, switching, firewalls
Preferred skills
quantum mechanics, entanglement, quantum memories, QKD protocols, Visual Studio C/C++, complex quantum network troubleshooting
Technologies
Python, Visual Studio C/C++, fiber-optic links, quantum repeaters, single-photon sources, detectors
Responsibilities
Oversee launch and maintenance of the Midwest Quantum Network Facility; lead expansion of quantum network infrastructure; represent the facility in technical engagements with external stakeholders; interface with central IT and Facilities stakeholders; collaborate with technical staff at partnering organizations to develop secure quantum networking technologies; deploy quantum networking and related technologies; implement fiber-optic links for quantum entanglement distribution; report on site readiness, risk analysis, and strategic planning; develop, design, and implement a Networking Services and Information Technologies (NSIT) network; manage installation of network hardware and communications software.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC