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Quantum Error Correction Researcher (Algorithms)

As a QEC Researcher (Algorithms) at Riverlane, you will work on quantum algorithms and their implementation on future fault-tolerant quantum computers. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, contribute to academic research, and optimize quantum circuit compilation for specific QEC primitives.

Riverlane Cambridge, United Kingdom £60,000 – £85,000 pa
Hybrid Permanent
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Lead Quantum Error Correction Researcher

Lead Quantum Error Correction (QEC) ResearcherBoston, MA, US | Full-time | Permanent | HybridSalary: $145,000 to $240,000 DOEAbout usRiverlane’s mission is to master quantum error correction (QEC) and unlock a new age of human progress. From advances in material and...

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Integrated Photonics Engineer

The role involves designing and executing experiments to test and characterize advanced photonic circuits, developing automated experimental workflows, and collaborating with design teams to improve device performance. The position is crucial for advancing PsiQuantum's quantum computing platform.

PsiQuantum Runcorn, WA7 1UP, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent
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Senior Photonics Engineer, Optical Interfaces

The role involves developing ultra-low-loss optical interfaces for quantum computing systems, combining device concept development, optical simulation, and experimental validation. The engineer will work closely with internal and external teams to assess and mature new approaches for mode conversion and coupling, ensuring solutions are both high-performing and practical.

PsiQuantum Runcorn, WA7 1UP, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent
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Nanofabrication Engineer

The Nanofabrication Engineer will focus on developing and testing bespoke MEMS actuators and miniaturized optical cavity modules, crucial for Nu Quantum's next-generation Qubit Photon Interface. You will work closely with a multi-disciplinary team to optimize high-precision assembly processes and coordinate with external foundries to refine the microfabrication flow.

Nu Quantum Cambridge, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent
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QPU Design Engineer

As a QPU Design Engineer, you will integrate features into complex chips for quantum computers, working closely with scientists and engineers to advance the design of high-performance quantum processing units. Your role involves guiding the chip design process from requirements to layout, ensuring compatibility and feasibility across multiple layers.

Oxford Ionics Oxford, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent
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Photonic Layout Engineer

As a Photonic Layout Engineer, you will be responsible for the layout of photonic integrated circuits (PICs) that are crucial for the Quantum Processor Units (QPUs) in Oxford Ionics' quantum computers. You will work closely with scientists, photonic design engineers, and fabrication engineers to integrate photonic components into multi-layer chips, ensuring the effective delivery of devices that support scaling to thousands of qubits. Your role will involve layout verification, producing reticle-size layout files, and contributing to the design workflow of integrated photonics.

Oxford Ionics Oxford, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Research Associate / Senior Research Associate in Atomic and Molecular Quantum Technologies

This role involves working on cutting-edge quantum technologies, specifically developing molecular photon sources and atomic quantum memories. You will collaborate with QET Labs and the Integrated Quantum Networks Hub, designing and executing experiments, and contributing to research publications and presentations.

University of Bristol Bristol, South West England, BS2 8AN, United Kingdom £39 – £50 pa
On-site Permanent
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Mechanical Engineer

The role involves supporting the development of novel quantum networking hardware, including the manufacture, inspection, and testing of prototypes, design of precision components, and integration of optical devices. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to create efficient and scalable quantum systems, focusing on precision engineering and user-friendly designs.

Nu Quantum Cambridge, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Research Associate in Quantum Sensor Nanofabrication

This role involves designing and fabricating photonic sensor arrays for a groundbreaking ecological application. You will work hands-on with cleanroom technologies and collaborate with researchers to develop a magnetobiotic platform for tracking and recovering biocontrol agents in ecosystems.

University of Sheffield Sheffield, Northern England, United Kingdom £38 – £41 pa
On-site Contract
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Quantum Architect (Design)

PsiQuantum’s mission is to build the first useful quantum computers—machines capable of delivering the breakthroughs the field has long promised. Since our founding in 2016, our singular focus has been to build and deploy million-qubit, fault-tolerant quantum systems.Quantum computers harness...

PsiQuantum United Kingdom
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System Architect, Simulations & Models

PsiQuantum’s mission is to build the first useful quantum computers—machines capable of delivering the breakthroughs the field has long promised. Since our founding in 2016, our singular focus has been to build and deploy million-qubit, fault-tolerant quantum systems.Quantum computers harness...

PsiQuantum United Kingdom