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Cut Noise. Work Quantum.
Americas, United States, Yorktown Heights
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Posted 142 days ago
🏢 IBM
Role Type
Role Focus
Seniority
Employer Type
This internship at IBM Research involves contributing to the development of integrated circuits for quantum computing systems. The role focuses on creating digital, analog, mixed-signal, and RF blocks for qubit control, readout, and biasing. Interns will collaborate with researchers to develop scalable, low-power, and high-precision circuit architectures that connect with quantum processors.
Key Responsibilities
Contribute to the development of integrated circuits that support quantum computing systems.
Develop digital, analog, mixed-signal, and RF blocks for qubit control, readout, and biasing.
Work closely with researchers to explore scalable, low-power, and high-precision circuit architectures that interface with quantum processors.
Required Skills
Experience in an academic graduate program related to analog/mixed-signal/RF circuit design
Coursework or projects in CMOS digital design, CMOS analog design, digital signal processing, data converters design, frequency synthesizer design
Familiarity with Cadence Virtuoso & Spectre simulation tools and/or Cadence Innovus
Experience with one or more general-purpose programming languages such as Python or MATLAB for data analysis and automation
Nice-to-have Skills
Understanding of system-level considerations in communications (e.g., noise, linearity, scalability)
Hands-on experience with chip measurement setups, including probing and RF test equipment
Knowledge of digital synthesis and/or layout techniques for advanced CMOS nodes (e.g., FinFET technologies)
Experience with scripting for test automation and post-processing of measurement data
Familiarity with Git/GitHub for version control and collaboration
Strong publication record or contributions to conference papers (e.g., ISSCC, RFIC, VLSI, JSSC)
Technology Tags
The core responsibility of the intern is CMOS circuit design.
The core of the internship is in designing microelectronic CMOS circuits.
The role focuses on designing circuits using advanced semiconductor technologies like CMOS and FinFET.
The role specifically mentions designing RF blocks and using RF test equipment.
The intern will design circuit architectures that interface with quantum processors.
The intern will use general-purpose programming for data analysis and automation.
The intern will gain hands-on experience with chip measurement setups and RF test equipment.