Head of RF Devices for Scalable Quantum Processors

OxfordQuantumCircuits; Reading; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

OxfordQuantumCircuits is seeking a Head of RF Devices to drive the development of RF systems for quantum processors. You will lead a team at the intersection of RF engineering and quantum hardware, managing the design and scaling of RF architectures vital for qubit performance.

The ideal candidate has extensive RF engineering expertise and experience with quantum devices, capable of guiding multidisciplinary teams in a fast-paced R&D environment. Join us to shape the RF architecture of future quantum computers.

For more information about our benefits and work culture, visit our careers page.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in RF simulation and design applied to complex hardware systems.
• Strong experience with finite element modelling tools for RF systems.
• Experience working with superconducting quantum devices or related cryogenic RF systems.
• Experience designing RF PCBs and passive RF components.
• Proven ability to lead technical teams and guide engineering programmes.
• Ability to communicate complex RF information across teams.
• Experience with programming for modelling and automation.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow a team of RF engineers developing components for quantum processors.
• Define RF design strategies for scalable superconducting qubit systems.
• Oversee development of RF simulation infrastructure linking design parameters to quantum metrics.
• Establish methodologies for RF simulation and documentation.
• Guide development of RF components and integration with device physics.
• Lead analysis and interpretation of RF simulations and experimental data.
• Deliver rapid screening of designs against performance metrics.
• Manage relationships with suppliers to expand RF capabilities.

Skills

RF Engineering Expertise

Simulation & Modelling

Quantum Hardware Context

PCB Design

Technical Leadership

Cross-disciplinary Communication

Programming

Tools

Ansys

Python

Job description

OxfordQuantumCircuits is seeking a Head of RF Devices to drive the development of RF systems for quantum processors. You will lead a team at the intersection of RF engineering and quantum hardware, managing the design and scaling of RF architectures vital for qubit performance.

The ideal candidate has extensive RF engineering expertise and experience with quantum devices, capable of guiding multidisciplinary teams in a fast-paced R&D environment. Join us to shape the RF architecture of future quantum computers.

For more information about our benefits and work culture, visit our careers page.