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MIT Lincoln Laboratory · 14 hours ago

Superconducting Qubit Quantum Engineer

positionLexington, MA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityEntry, Mid Level
money$100K/yr - $150K/yr

MIT Lincoln Laboratory is seeking a full-time Assistant Staff Superconducting Qubit Engineer to join their Quantum-Enabled Computation Group. The role involves running cryogenic and room-temperature hardware, developing software infrastructure, designing superconducting quantum circuits, and analyzing data sets.

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Responsibilities

Running cryogenic and room-temperature hardware
Developing test and control software infrastructure and automation
Designing and simulating superconducting quantum circuits
Analyzing data sets
Troubleshooting hardware and software

Qualification

Scientific programmingCryogenic systems operationExperimental researchControlIntegration of RFData analysisRoot cause analysisTroubleshootingCollaboration

Required

Bachelors degree in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Quantum Science/Engineering, or related field
Demonstrated scientific programming skills (Python, MATLAB, Mathematica, etc.)
Willingness to be primarily on-site and working in a laboratory
Interest in deep root cause analysis of unexpected characteristics of data
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively on difficult, open-ended problems on interdisciplinary technical teams

Preferred

Experience in experimental research, especially exposure to quantum mechanics and/or condensed matter
Experience in control, integration and validation of RF, microwave, or other high-speed equipment
Experience operating cryogenic systems and/or debugging instrumentation, mechanical, and cryogenic components
Experience testing DC, digital and/or high-speed analog devices

Benefits

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans
MIT-funded pension
Matching 401K
Paid leave (including vacation, sick, parental, military, etc.)
Tuition reimbursement and continuing education programs
Mentorship programs
A range of work-life balance options
... and much more!

Company

MIT Lincoln Laboratory

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MIT Lincoln Laboratory is a federally funded research and development center chartered to apply advanced technology to problems of national security.
dateFounded in 1951
location
Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
http://www.ll.mit.edu

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$0.25M
Key Investors
Patrick J. McGovern Foundation
2023-12-20Grant· $0.25M

Leadership Team

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Israel Soibelman
Chief Strategy Officer
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