Product Research Physicist: Neutral-Atom Control & Scale

Quantum Machines; Delft; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Quantum Machines, based in Delft, Netherlands, is looking for a Product Research Physicist to focus on the control of neutral-atom systems. In this role, you will leverage your deep understanding of neutral-atom platforms to develop exceptional control solutions. Ideal candidates will have a PhD in quantum physics and significant experience in experimental physics.

Responsibilities include characterizing control requirements, translating scientific insights into product specifications, and validating solutions through experimental engagement. Excellent communication and organizational skills are essential for success in this pivotal position.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experimental quantum physics and/or computing.
• Track record of excellent scientific achievements.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills; a self-driven individual with a high level of independence and discipline.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain an end-to-end understanding of control requirements of neutral-atom platforms.
• Characterize control requirements across analog signal chains and real-time control flow.
• Define how control scales from a handful of qubits to large systems running quantum error correction.
• Support the translation of insights into clear product requirements and reference architectures.
• Validate proposed solutions against the physics through modeling and engagement with experimental platforms.

Skills

Experimental quantum physics

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Time-management skills

Hands-on experimental background

Education

PhD in quantum physics or a closely related field

Job description

Quantum Machines, based in Delft, Netherlands, is looking for a Product Research Physicist to focus on the control of neutral-atom systems. In this role, you will leverage your deep understanding of neutral-atom platforms to develop exceptional control solutions. Ideal candidates will have a PhD in quantum physics and significant experience in experimental physics.

Responsibilities include characterizing control requirements, translating scientific insights into product specifications, and validating solutions through experimental engagement. Excellent communication and organizational skills are essential for success in this pivotal position.