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A leading quantum computing company seeks a Quantum Engineer or Scientist to advance a digital neutral atom machine in Japan into a fully operational computing platform. This role involves developing the system for state-of-the-art quantum computing capabilities, optimizing performance, and managing reliable daily operations. The engineer will also drive continuous feature development and collaborate directly with customers on co-design projects for algorithms and applications.
Key Responsibilities
Develop the neutral atom machine into a reliable operational platform offering state-of-the-art quantum computing and quantum error correction capabilities.
Manage the day-to-day system operations, optimizing for performance reliability, uptime, and cost efficiency.
Drive continuous feature development and integration across the hardware and software stacks, aligned with customer needs and the company’s technology roadmap.
Integrate and test new features across the hardware and software stacks, including atomic control schemes and optical systems.
Lead efforts in calibration design, telemetry, and automation, and troubleshoot performance issues or outages.
Collaborate directly with customers on co-design projects and partner with select customers to enable high-impact projects.
Required Skills
Ph.D. or Master’s degree in experimental AMO physics or a related field
Hands-on experience building or operating neutral atom, trapped ion, or other quantum devices or platforms
Proven track record in experimental research (demonstrated through publications or talks)
Programming experience and foundational understanding of software architectures
Strong communication skills
Technology Tags
The job explicitly focuses on transforming a state of the art digital neutral atom machine into an operational computing platform.
The qualifications require a Ph.D. or Master's degree in experimental AMO physics or a related field.
The role involves integrating features across hardware and software stacks and optimizing operational workflows and automation.
Responsibilities include integrating and testing features related to atomic control schemes and optical systems.
A key mission goal is to develop the machine to offer state-of-the-art quantum error correction capabilities.
The system development responsibilities include integrating and testing atomic control schemes, implying work at the pulse level.
The engineer is responsible for managing day-to-day system operations, optimizing for performance reliability, uptime, and troubleshooting.