Lead Quantum Hardware Systems Engineer
Cisco
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Cisco Quantum Research seeks a System Engineer to support our Quantum Experimental Team in building rack-level quantum systems for data centers and customers. You will integrate precision control electronics, RF/microwave distribution, thermal management, and optical/fiber routing into manufacturable rack architectures.
The role involves developing assembly and test infrastructure to scale Cisco's quantum hardware platform delivery, collaborating with researchers and engineers across disciplines
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree with 12+ years, or Master’s 8+ years, or PhD 5+ years in related field.
- Experience designing, integrating and deploying high-density electro-mechanical/rack systems.
- Proficiency with 3D CAD software and rack layout design (EIA-310).
Responsibilities
- Build and architect multi-chassis, rack-level quantum systems per customer/data center specs.
- Optimize rack layouts and RF/microwave routing for stability and low-noise operation.
- Develop fiber routing, slack management, and connector strategies for reliability.
- Serve as technical authority for delivering rack-mounted quantum systems to customers.
- Unify outputs from multiple engineering domains into a cohesive rack architecture.
- Help establish assembly/test infrastructure to scale quantum hardware delivery.
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Job description
Cisco Quantum Research seeks a System Engineer to support our Quantum Experimental Team in building rack-level quantum systems for data centers and customers. You will integrate precision control electronics, RF/microwave distribution, thermal management, and optical/fiber routing into manufacturable rack architectures.
The role involves developing assembly and test infrastructure to scale Cisco's quantum hardware platform delivery, collaborating with researchers and engineers across disciplines
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