CareerPlan

Quantum Physicist – System Modeling & Operation Optimization | 1046

US Broomfield, COFull-time2026-10-07 → 2026-11-10
Citizens or permanent residents only

Core

Develop and validate theoretical/numerical models of trapped-ion quantum operations to optimize device performance, fidelity, and throughput.

Role type

Senior IC quantum physicist (system modeling & operation)

Builds

Next-generation QCCD trapped-ion quantum computers

Domain

Quantum computing / Atomic physics

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Theoretical atomic physics, Quantum computing theory, Numerical simulation, Experimental data analysis, Laser-ion interaction modeling, Error modeling, Hardware control optimization, Scientific programming, Trade study design, Technical documentation

Preferred skills

QCCD architecture expertise, Laser cooling experience, Automated calibration, Experimental control systems, Published research record

Technologies

Python, MATLAB, LabVIEW, Qiskit, Cirq, PyTorch, TensorFlow, NumPy, SciPy, Git, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Azure, GCP, Jupyter, VS Code, IntelliJ IDEA, Eclipse, PyCharm, R, SAS, SPSS, Stata, RStudio, Tableau, Power BI, Excel, Google Sheets, Microsoft Office, Slack, Zoom, Teams, Jira, Confluence, Asana, Trello, Monday.com, Notion, Airtable, Basecamp, Wrike, Smartsheet, ClickUp, Asana, Monday.com, Trello, Jira, Confluence, GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, CircleCI, Travis CI, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, CircleCI, Travis CI, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, CircleCI, Travis CI, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Azure, GCP, Jupyter, VS Code, IntelliJ IDEA, Eclipse, PyCharm, R, SAS, SPSS, Stata, RStudio, Tableau, Power BI, Excel, Google Sheets, Microsoft Office, Slack, Zoom, Teams, Jira, Confluence, Asana, Trello, Monday.com, Notion, Airtable, Basecamp, Wrike, Smartsheet, ClickUp