What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Physicist - System Integration position at IonQ?
Location : Seattle, Washington, United States
Team : Systems Integration
Type : Full-Time
IonQ is developing the world's most powerful full-stack quantum computer based on trapped-ion technology. We are pushing past the limits of classical physics and current supercomputing technology to unlock a new era of computing. Quantum computing has the potential to impact every area of human society for the better. IonQ’s computers will soon redefine industries like medicine, materials science, finance, artificial intelligence, machine learning, cryptography, and more. IonQ is at the forefront of this technological revolution.
We are looking for a Senior Physicist to join our Product Engineering System Integration team whose main task is to commission, calibrate and validate quantum control operations and automated quantum algorithm retrieval and execution by our quantum computers. As a member of the System Integration Team, you’ll be part of a cross-functional team whose mission is to lead IonQ on its journey to build the world’s best quantum computers to solve the world’s most complex problems. You’ll work closely with the test and build teams to perform system level optical, mechanical and electrical integration and optimization tasks. You will work closely with optical and mechanical engineers to develop and integrate tooling and processes to optimize your work. You will work with technical leaders across the organization to identify and eliminate pain points and help inform future system design to support faster system commissioning. You have the ability to work primarily from the office and travel to support remote builds.
Responsibilities :
- Serve as a technical lead on the Product Engineering team for test, integration and commissioning of the quantum computers.
- Build the tools and processes and documentation to expedite validation and verification of current and future products.
- Contribute to the system design, modeling, assembly, and characterization of a trapped ion quantum computer.
- Measure and analyze data on the performance of a trapped ion quantum computer.
- Use holistic system knowledge and data to identify root cause functional and performance deficiencies and work with different subsystem engineering teams to remediate and improve overall system excellence.
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Location : This role will work onsite at our office located in Bothell, WA.
The approximate base salary range for this position is $115,692 - $151,471. The base pay component of the offer will vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Posted figures are subject to change as new market data becomes available. Beyond base pay, total compensation includes a variable bonus and equity component, as well as a range of benefit options found on our site at ionq.co / jobs.
If you are interested in being a part of our team and mission, we encourage you to apply!
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Salary : $115,692 - $151,471
