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Lead R&D Engineer - 897

US Broomfield, CO💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-09 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead R&D Engineer developing concepts, roadmaps, and subsystems for large-scale trapped-ion quantum computers.

Role type

Senior IC R&D Engineer (Quantum Computing)

Builds

Next-generation quantum computer subsystems and enabling technologies

Domain

Quantum Computing / Trapped-ion systems / Photonics

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | research | infrastructure

Required skills

Trapped-ion systems, atomic physics, optics, lasers, photonic integrated circuits, vacuum systems, cryogenics, R&D roadmap planning, cross-functional architecture

Preferred skills

Leading R&D engineering efforts, low TRL applied physics research to commercial products, trapped-ion quantum computing focus

Technologies

Trapped-ion systems, photonic integrated circuits, vacuum systems, cryogenics

Responsibilities

Develop roadmaps for enabling technologies, architect and design subsystems, lead development projects with suppliers, track state-of-the-art technology results, communicate trade studies and design ideas

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic planning

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