Science Led, Enterprise Driven – Accelerating Quantum Computing
Quantinuum is the world's largest integrated quantum company, pioneering powerful quantum computers and advanced software solutions. Quantinuum's technology drives breakthroughs in materials discovery, cybersecurity, and next-gen quantum AI. With approximately 500 employees, including 370+ scientists and engineers, Quantinuum leads the quantum computing revolution across continents.
We unite best-in-class software with high-fidelity hardware to accelerate quantum computing. With integrated full-stack technology, our world-class team is rapidly scaling quantum computing.
Quantinuum recently secured $300m in funding, visit our news pages to learn more about this and other Quantinuum scientific breakthroughs and achievements:https://www.quantinuum.com/news We are looking for aQuantum Control Systems Engineerto lead the system design and implementation of the control systems for our next-generation quantum computers at ourBroomfield, COlocation. For this role, we are seeking someone with expertise in deploying complex, multi-model control and data acquisition systems with applications in quantum computing or quantum science. This could include expertise with electromagnetic noise mitigation techniques, software engineering, and automation. Ideal candidates will have prior experience developing and integrating systems for controlling quantum computers, ion traps, atomic clocks, or other quantum science apparatus. They will also be comfortable working with multi-disciplinary teams including mechanical, electrical, and optical engineers, to unify the control of a variety of subsystems into a cohesive whole.
All applicants for placement in safety-sensitive positions will be required to submit to a pre-employment drug test.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, integrate, and test hardware assemblies and software systems for use in quantum computing or quantum science applications
- Define and communicate quantum computer system requirements with a focus on control systems
- Architect and implement software libraries to monitor and control ion trap operations and calibrations
- Work closely with an integrated team of scientists, engineers, and technicians to translate system requirements and designs into functional hardware and software
- Engage with 3rd parties to cultivate possible key partnerships, supplier relationships, and co-development opportunities
YOU MUST HAVE:
- Bachelor's Degree Minimum
- Minimum 3+ years of experience in hardware and software integration for precision data acquisition or system automation
- Due to Contractual requirements, must be a U.S. Person. defined as, U.S. citizen permanent resident or green card holder, workers granted asylum or refugee status
- Due to national security requirements imposed by the U.S. Government, candidates for this position must not be a People's Republic of China national or Russian national unless the candidate is also a U.S. citizen.
WE VALUE:
- Masters/PhD degree in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering or related field
- Previous work in quantum computing, R&D laboratories, and/or rapid prototyping environment
- Demonstrated ability to architect and deliver heterogenous electronic control systems with stringent noise requirements relevant to quantum computers or quantum science applications such as ion-traps or cold neutral atoms
- Knowledge of low-noise measurement techniques, especially for phase noise and NSD, in the MHz, GHz, and optical frequency domain
- Experience with software engineering principles necessary for equipment automation
- Experience with a wide range of laboratory environment and cryogenic equipment
- Experience working within a cross-functional team environment
- Individuals who are results-oriented and able to work with little supervision, who consistently take the initiative to get things done despite competing priorities
- Strong communication skills and right size design documentation approach
Compensation & Benefits:
Range posted is inclusive of bonus target when applicable
Estimated Salary Wage: $132,000 - $165,000 Annually
What is in it for you?
-A competitive salary and innovative, game-changing work
-Flexible work schedule
-Employer subsidized health, dental, and vision insurance
-401(k) match for student loan repayment benefit
-Equity, 401k retirement savings plan + 12 Paid holidays and generous vacation + sick time
-Paid parental leave
-Employee discounts
Quantinuum is an equal opportunity employer. You will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status.
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