Senior Quantum Hardware Engineer

Barrington James Limited; Weilheim in Oberbayern; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading technology startup in Germany is seeking a talented Quantum Engineer to join their innovative team. You'll work at the forefront of quantum technology, collaborating with engineers to design and build scalable quantum computers. The ideal candidate will hold a PhD in AMO physics, have hands-on experience with lasers, and be familiar with advanced atomic systems. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of quantum computing.

Qualifikationen

• PhD or Postdoc with strong research background in AMO physics required.
• Experience setting up lasers and optical systems is essential.
• Familiarity with atomic arrays and UHV systems is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Take ownership of a key module in the quantum computer.
• Integrate the module into the larger quantum system.
• Collaborate with engineering teams for smooth development.

Kenntnisse

Practical experience setting up and operating lasers and optical systems

Experience with optical tweezers

Knowledge of alkaline-earth-metal atoms or Rydberg atoms

Familiarity with UHV systems

Ausbildung

PhD or Postdoc in AMO physics or a related field

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

A start up on the mission to develop scalable quantum computers based on neutral atoms. They looking for a talented Quantum Engineer to join our team and work at the forefront of quantum technology.

You will work alongside software, mechanical, electrical engineers, and algorithm teams to design and build quantum computers for our customers. Your expertise will help shape the future of quantum computing as you integrate cutting-edge technology into highly scalable systems.

Responsibilities

• Module Leadership: Take ownership of a key module in our quantum computer, such as an imaging system, tweezer generation, or a component of the laser distribution system.
• System Integration: Integrate your module seamlessly into the larger quantum system, optimizing it for performance and reliability.
• Project Rotation: Once your module is successfully integrated, rotate to new projects, further expanding your expertise and impact.
• Collaboration: Work hand-in-hand with software, mechanical, and electrical engineers, as well as algorithm teams, to ensure the smooth development and implementation of the quantum system.
• Continuous Learning: Stay at the forefront of AMO (Atomic, Molecular, and Optical) physics advancements to enhance the system's performance and capabilities.

Qualifications

• A PhD or Postdoc in AMO physics or a related field, with a strong research background.
• Practical experience setting up and operating lasers and optical systems.
• During your PhD or Postdoc, you should have experience with one or more of the following:
• Atom arrays created with optical tweezers.
• Alkaline-earth-metal atoms or Rydberg atoms.
• UHV systems for ultracold atoms or trapped ions.

Following your application Jake Phillips, a specialist recruiter will discuss the opportunity with you in detail. Jake will be more than happy to answer any questions relating to the industry and the potential for your career growth. The conversation can also progress further to discussing other opportunities, which are also available right now or will be imminently becoming available.

This position has been highly popular, and it is likely that it will close shortly. We recommend applying as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

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