Photonics Data Analysis Engineer — Cloud Pipelines
Xanadu
Toronto
On-site
CAD 80,000 - 100,000
Full time
Job summary
A leading quantum computing company is seeking a Photonics Test Engineer in Toronto to develop software for analyzing on-chip photonic devices. The ideal candidate will possess strong programming skills in Python, a foundational understanding of photonics, and the ability to work collaboratively with a team of physicists and engineers to enable data-driven design decisions. This role emphasizes a primarily software-focused approach, making programming expertise crucial for success.
Benefits
Inclusive and equitable workplace
Commitment to diversity and accommodations
Qualifications
- Strong programming skills in Python, including data analysis libraries.
- Foundational understanding of photonics, optical physics, or quantum physics.
- Experience in a professional software development environment.
Responsibilities
- Automate analysis workflows in Jupyter notebooks into cloud processes.
- Develop algorithms and maintain existing ones for optical data analysis.
- Interfacing with data engineers to maintain data integrity and manage sourcing.
Skills
Python data analysis libraries
Understanding of Python data structures
Experience with Git
Strong statistical and mathematical intuition
Excellent communication skills
Education
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, or related field
Master's or PhD degree in Engineering, Physics, or related field
Tools
A leading quantum computing company is seeking a Photonics Test Engineer in Toronto to develop software for analyzing on-chip photonic devices. The ideal candidate will possess strong programming skills in Python, a foundational understanding of photonics, and the ability to work collaboratively with a team of physicists and engineers to enable data-driven design decisions. This role emphasizes a primarily software-focused approach, making programming expertise crucial for success.