Quantum Engineer: Experimentalist
Company Overview
At QpiAI, we are leading efforts in discovering the most optimal AI and Quantum systems in Life sciences, Healthcare, Transportation, Finance, Industrial, and Space technologies. QpiAI is building a full-stack Enterprise Quantum Computers. Our Quantum hardware team is responsible for designing and characterizing Quantum Processors, Cryogenic Quantum Control Circuits, RF Control Hardware, and QpiAI ASGP.
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and motivated quantum physicist to join our cutting-edge research and development team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in quantum measurements, electrical engineering, and materials science, with a particular focus on the characterization of quantum devices. This role involves the design, implementation, and analysis of experiments to characterize the performance of superconducting quantum devices, such as qubits.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement experimental setups for the characterization of superconducting quantum devices.
- Analyze experimental data to evaluate device performance parameters such as coherence times, gate fidelities, and perform quantum state and process tomography.
- Develop and maintain experimental protocols to ensure reliable and accurate measurements.
- Optimize cryogenic experimental apparatus to enhance data accuracy and measurement reliability.
- Collaborate with the hardware team on circuit quantum electrodynamics (QED) and other quantum technologies.
- Document experiments, analysis, and findings in reports and publications.
Qualifications
- MSc, M.Tech, or PhD Degree in Physics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field with a focus on quantum mechanics or quantum technology.
- Experience in designing and implementing experimental setups and performing quantum measurements using qubits.
- Strong skill set in cryogenic systems and microwave electronics for superconducting qubit device characterization is a plus.
- Solid understanding of circuit QED and error-correction schemes, especially in superconducting qubits.
- Proven track record of successful projects involving superconducting materials and devices.
- Proficient in data analysis software and programming languages such as Python, MATLAB, or similar tools.
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills; must be a good team player.
Preferred Skills
- Publications in peer-reviewed journals or conference presentations in the field of quantum technology are a plus.
- Experience in writing analysis reports and presenting findings.
Experience
- Experience in conducting experiments and providing analysis in quantum technology is preferred, though specific years of experience are not specified.
Environment
- The typical work setting is in a laboratory environment where advanced experimental setups will be utilized; additional details such as remote, in-office, or hybrid options are not specified.
Salary
- Salary details are not specified.
Growth Opportunities
- Potential for career advancement within the company is not specified.
Benefits
- Benefits are not specified.
