Quantum Photonics Systems Engineer

PsiQuantum; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 63,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

PsiQuantum in Daresbury, United Kingdom is looking for a Quantum Systems Engineer to design and validate quantum photonic subsystems for their quantum computing platform. The role includes implementing key quantum optical experiments and working collaboratively across disciplines.

The ideal candidate should have a PhD in a relevant field and significant experimental experience. The position offers a salary range of £63,000 — £70,000 and includes benefits and equity.

Qualifications

• Strong experimental experience in quantum optics or photonic quantum systems.
• Familiarity with single-photon sources, detectors, and time-tagging techniques.
• Ability to debug complex experimental systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and test quantum photonic subsystems and experiments.
• Implement and analyze quantum interference experiments.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate subsystems.

Skills

Experimental data analysis

Hands-on quantum optics experiments

Cross-disciplinary teamwork

Education

PhD in Quantum Physics, Quantum Optics or related

Tools

Python for experimental automation

Job description

PsiQuantum in Daresbury, United Kingdom is looking for a Quantum Systems Engineer to design and validate quantum photonic subsystems for their quantum computing platform. The role includes implementing key quantum optical experiments and working collaboratively across disciplines.

The ideal candidate should have a PhD in a relevant field and significant experimental experience. The position offers a salary range of £63,000 — £70,000 and includes benefits and equity.