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Quantum Computing Inc. · 4 months ago

Senior Engineer, PIC Design

positionHoboken, NJ
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level
date5+ years exp

Quantum Computing Inc. is an innovative company specializing in integrated photonics and quantum machines. They are seeking a Senior Photonic Integrated Circuit (PIC) Engineer to design, develop, and optimize photonic devices for quantum applications, collaborating closely with fabrication and test teams to ensure performance requirements are met.

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Responsibilities

Design, simulate and optimize specific photonic components on TFLN platforms for customized and internal requirements
Use industry-standard simulation tools (e.g., Lumerical, Tidy3D, Photonforge, HFSS) for design verification
Pattern layout with our PDK, GDSfactory and Photonforge
Optimize the fabrication process flows for customized design in collaboration with foundry partners and/or in-house facilities
Implement design-for-manufacturing (DFM) practices to improve yield and scalability
Collaborate with the fabrication team optimizing the PDK for foundry
Collaborate with the test team to analyze each fab run and iterate for next run

Qualification

PIC designSimulation toolsWaveguide theorySemiconductor fabricationQuantum photonic systemsPassion for innovationCommunicationStrategic thinking

Required

Ph.D. or master's degree in electrical engineering, Applied Physics, Photonics, or related field
5+ years of hands-on experience in PIC design and development, with at least 1 year in a senior role
Proven track record of taking PIC designs from concept to fabricated prototypes and production
Proficiency in simulation tools (e.g., Lumerical, Photonforge, Tidy3D, HFSS)
Strong knowledge of waveguide theory, coupling mechanisms, electrical and photonic device physics
Experience working with semiconductor fabrication processes and foundry MPW programs

Preferred

Experience in quantum photonic systems or related applications
Familiarity with hybrid photonic/electronic routing, integration and advanced packaging
Experience in yield improvement, process control, and manufacturability optimization

Company

Quantum Computing Inc.

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Quantum Computing Inc.
dateFounded in 2018
location
Hoboken, New Jersey, USA
people-size11-50 employees
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https://quantumcomputinginc.com

H1B Sponsorship

Quantum Computing Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (3)
2024 (4)
2023 (5)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.7B
2025-10-05Post Ipo Equity· $750M
2025-09-21Post Ipo Equity· $500M
2025-06-23Post Ipo Equity· $200M

Leadership Team

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Bill McGann
Chief Executive Officer
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