Quantum Engineer - Characterisation and Calibration

SQC Silicon Quatum Computing; Sydney; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

SQC Silicon Quatum Computing in Sydney, NSW, is hiring a Quantum Engineer to advance the performance of atomic-precision quantum processors through qubit calibration and control.

You will work with the full-stack team to design and automate measurement protocols using dilution refrigerators, extracting the critical device parameters for each generation of quantum processors and supporting the world’s fastest manufacturing pipeline.

Qualifications

• Nano-device background with strong experimental intuition.
• Experience calibrating quantum processors and extracting device parameters.
• Strong engineering mindset with hands-on lab skills.

Responsibilities

• Characterise and calibrate atomically engineered multi-qubit processors for stability and speed.
• Design, execute, and automate measurement protocols using dilution refrigeration setups.
• Contribute to the fast manufacturing pipeline of quantum processors.

Skills

Qubit calibration

Quantum engineering

Cryogenics

Experimental physics

Lab instrumentation

Tools

Dilution refrigerator

Lab instrumentation

Job description

Quantum Engineer - Characterisation and Calibration

SQC Silicon Quatum Computing - Sydney NSW

2d ago , from SQC Silicon Quatum Computing

Silicon Quantum Computing (SQC) is at the forefront of global efforts to build the world's first commercial-scale quantum computer, while delivering quantum-enhanced AI and simulation products to customers today.

Backed by over 25 years of technological excellence, SQC is a full-stack quantum computing company that leverages its proprietary manufacturing process to engineer atomic qubits in silicon with 0.13 nanometer precision. It is the most precise semiconductor manufacturing in the world, enabling systems with world-leading algorithmic fidelity, and a decisive advantage in the global quantum computing race.

Our products are commercially deployed and generating revenue. Watermelon, our quantum-enhanced AI system, is delivering superior results on real-world problems across energy, telecom and finance. Quantum Twins, our simulation platform, provides unparalleled ability to model quantum systems, accelerating molecule and materials discovery.

This is SQC: building the future of computing while delivering quantum impact today.

About the role

We are hiring a Quantum Engineer to push the performance of SQC's atomic-precision quantum processors through world-class qubit calibration and control. Working closely with the full-stack team, you will characterise and calibrate atomically engineered multi-qubit processors to achieve the best possible stability and speed from our qubits. Using tailored dilution refrigerator measurement setups, you will design, execute, and automate protocols to efficiently extract the critical device parameters for each generation of quantum processors, directly contributing to the world's fastest manufacturing pipeline of quantum processors. This role suits someone with a nano-device background who combines deep experimental intuition with strong engineering