Quantum Calibration Engineer – Automate QPU Control

SQC Silicon Quatum Computing

Sydney

On-site

AUD 110,000 - 170,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

SQC Silicon Quatum Computing in Sydney is seeking a Quantum Engineer to advance automation of device calibration for multi-qubit processors. You will turn manual measurement routines into robust automated workflows, improving uptime and throughput.

This role suits an early-career experimentalist with strong software skills who wants to help quantum processors run themselves, collaborating across software and hardware teams in a fast-paced startup.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s, Honours, or Master’s in physics, quantum engineering, electrical engineering, or related field.
Experience measuring quantum devices or automating complex lab experiments.
Strong Python skills and sound software engineering practices.
Organised, detail-oriented and able to drive work to completion in a dynamic startup.

Responsibilities

Characterise atom spin-qubit devices, including tune-up and readout optimisation.
Design, implement, and maintain automated calibration workflows to maximise uptime.
Research, evaluate, and integrate third‑party control and calibration tools into the stack.
Develop measurement and data analysis code with reliability and reusability.
Analyse experimental datasets and extract performance metrics against requirements.
Collaborate with software and hardware teams to ensure calibration workflows integrate with the control stack.
Stay abreast of industry trends in automated calibration and quantum control.