Senior Photonics R&D Scientist

Physics World; Genf; Vor Ort; CHF 140.000 - 200.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Healthcare benefits

401(k) matching

Unlimited PTO & paid holidays

Parental/adoption leave

Home technology stipend

Zusammenfassung

IonQ is seeking a Senior R&D Scientist in Geneva to advance SNSPD testing methods, enabling scalable, high-throughput characterization of photonic devices. You will design and operate optical and cryogenic setups, analyze data, and collaborate with manufacturing teams to align testing with production.

The role emphasizes autonomous work across multidisciplinary teams, with a focus on experimental physics and photonics. Fluency in English; French is a plus.

Qualifikationen

• Requires a Master’s degree or PhD in Physics, Engineering, or related field.
• 3+ years in experimental physics or related area.
• Strong hands-on experimental or engineering background.

Aufgaben

• Lead development of SNSPD testing strategies focusing on scalability and throughput.
• Rethink characterization methodologies; explore wafer-level testing.
• Develop and operate optical and cryogenic measurement setups.
• Analyze complex datasets to guide device design and process improvements.

Kenntnisse

Advanced testing strategies

Wafer-level testing

Optical & cryogenic measurements

Data analysis & interpretation

Autonomous work style

English fluent; French a plus

Ausbildung

Master's or PhD in Physics/Engineering

Tools

Optoelectronic devices

Measurement equipment

Jobbeschreibung

IonQ is seeking a Senior R&D Scientist in Geneva to advance SNSPD testing methods, enabling scalable, high-throughput characterization of photonic devices. You will design and operate optical and cryogenic setups, analyze data, and collaborate with manufacturing teams to align testing with production.

The role emphasizes autonomous work across multidisciplinary teams, with a focus on experimental physics and photonics. Fluency in English; French is a plus.