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Quantum Systems Engineer

Daresbury, England, United Kingdom

$63k-$70k / year

full-timesenior

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๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll design, build, and validate quantum photonic subsystems for fault-tolerant quantum computers at PsiQuantum. Your work on quantum interference experiments and single-photon sources will directly enable utility-scale quantum systems. This role offers a chance to collaborate with cross-functional teams on cutting-edge silicon photonics technology.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Design, build, and test quantum photonic subsystems
  • Implement and analyze Hong-Ou-Mandel interference experiments
  • Develop and validate single-photon sources and detectors
  • Perform time-tagged measurements and analyze photon correlation data

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • PhD in Quantum Physics, Quantum Optics, or related discipline
  • Strong experimental experience in quantum optics or photonic quantum systems
  • Hands-on experience with Hong-Ou-Mandel interference
  • Familiarity with single-photon sources, detectors, and time-tagging

โœจ Nice to Have

  • Experience with entangling circuits and single-qubit readout
  • Knowledge of quantum information concepts and photonic architectures
  • Experience with experimental automation and data processing (e.g., Python)

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Recruiter screenยท 30 min
  2. 2Technical interviewยท 60 min
  3. 3On-site interviewยท half day
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