Senior Physicist

3 weeks ago


Seattle, Washington, United States IonQ Inc. Full time
Join Our Team as an Experimental Physicist

We are seeking an experienced Experimental Physicist to join our team at IonQ Inc. in Seattle, Washington. As a member of our engineering and technology organization, you will be part of a cross-functional team of scientists and engineers responsible for building the world's best quantum computers to solve complex problems.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Build, commission, and test a next-generation Barium trapped ion quantum computer from the ground up
  • Closely collaborate with the optical, mechanical, and electrical engineering teams in the validation of performance of critical sub-systems of a trapped-ion quantum computer
  • Demonstrate the initial ion trapping and gate fidelity measurements in a new quantum computer
Requirements:
  • PhD in experimental physics or related field, with deep knowledge of atomic physics
  • Experience designing, characterizing and operating complex trapped ion or neutral atom systems and experiments
  • Demonstrated experimental experience with one or more of the following specialities: ultracold atomic physics, ion trapping, laser spectroscopy, or precision metrology
  • 1+ years of relevant post-PhD experience
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience working with high NA optics, optical design, or development of complex optical systems
  • Experience in cryogenics
  • Proficiency in automation of experimental and data acquisition software using modern software tools
  • Engineering or systems engineering experience in transforming a complex physical system into a product based on detailed technical requirements
What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary range: $107-140K
  • Variable bonus and equity component
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Matching 401K
  • Unlimited PTO plus paid holidays
  • Parental/adoption leave
  • Legal insurance
  • Home internet stipend
  • Pet insurance

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are interested in joining our team and contributing to the development of quantum computing technology, please submit your application.



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