5h ago
Research and Development Engineer
Palo Alto, California, United States
$145,000-$175,000 / year
C
full-timeseniorQuantum Computing
💼 About This Role
You'll characterize and design superconducting thin films for photon detectors at PsiQuantum, a leader in fault-tolerant quantum computing. Your work will directly impact the development of million-qubit quantum systems using silicon photonics technology.
🎯 What You'll Do
- Perform data analysis using microscopic superconductivity models.
- Implement scalable analysis methods for large-scale deployment.
- Plan and execute experiments to diagnose film properties and device physics.
- Design superconducting single-photon detectors using electrothermal models.
📋 Requirements
- Demonstrated ability to analyze thin-film characterization data systematically.
- Strong foundation in condensed matter physics.
- Familiarity with BCS theory and/or Ginzburg-Landau theory.
- Ph.D. in Physics, Applied Physics, Materials Science, or Electrical Engineering.
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