CareerPlan

Ion Transport Designer - 1051

US Broomfield, COFull-time2026-10-02 → 2026-11-11
Citizens or permanent residents only

Core

Design, simulate, and optimize ion transport architectures, waveforms, and electrode designs for trapped-ion quantum computing systems.

Role type

Senior IC ion transport designer (quantum hardware)

Builds

Trapped-ion quantum processors and transport systems

Domain

Quantum computing / Physics / Electromagnetics

Required skills

charged particle dynamics, electromagnetic field modeling, numerical simulation, experimental validation, engineering problem solving, Python, electrostatic modeling, design optimization, numerical optimization, HPC/GPU computing

Preferred skills

trapped ions experience, quantum computing hardware experience, analog filters, convex optimization, software project management, publications

Technologies

Python, HPC clusters, GPUs

Responsibilities

Research cutting-edge trap transport methods, design ion surface trap top metal, design ion voltage waveforms, create software tools for waveform design, collaborate with computational scientists and experimentalists, communicate results via publications and presentations

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC