What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Engineer – Quantum Networking position at IonQ?
Location : Bothell, Washington, United States
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Team : Proto Build
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 Staff Engineer with expertise in AMO physics and product development experience in the industry. As a Staff Engineer, you’ll be part of an interdisciplinary 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. In this role, you’ll lead the system design, integration, and performance characterization of IonQ’s next-generation trapped-ion quantum computers and the associated quantum networking infrastructure.
Responsibilities :
- Lead the design and development of quantum networking architecture to interconnect quantum computers.
- Lead the subsystem development of trapped-ion quantum computers.
- Define requirements and specifications for software and control systems.
- Measure and analyze data on the performance of a trapped ion quantum computer.
- Mentor physicists and engineers in taking assembled hardware from the initial stages of ion trapping to coherent gate operations.
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Preferred qualifications :
Location : This role is based onsite at our Bothell, WA office.
The salary range for this position is $128,119 to $167,740. Compensation will vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Posted base salary figures are subject to change as new market data becomes available. Beyond base salary, total compensation includes a variable bonus and equity component and a range of benefit options found on our career site at ionq.co / jobs. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided when a candidate receives an offer of employment. Our benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, matching 401K, unlimited PTO and paid holidays, parental / adoption leave, legal insurance, a home internet stipend, and pet insurance!
If you are interested in being a part of our team and mission, we encourage you to apply!
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Salary : $128,119 - $167,740