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Google · 21 hours ago

Research Scientist, Quantum Interconnects, Quantum AI

Goleta, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$141K/yr - $202K/yr

1+ years exp

Google is a leading technology company that focuses on research projects driven by innovation and infrastructure goals. As a Research Scientist in Quantum Interconnects, you will develop modular interconnects between quantum processors and work with an interdisciplinary team to create solutions for coherent interconnects, contributing to the advancement of quantum computing capabilities.

AppsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud StorageSearch EngineSEO

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Contribute to conducting experiments based on the research question. Develop research prototypes or conduct simulations to further evaluate the impact of research, finalize hypotheses, and refine the research methodology under minimal guidance

Design, build, and measure quantum coherent interconnect devices

Develop calibration protocols to facilitate automated characterization of interconnects

Conceptualize and implement entanglement protocols between quantum processors linked by a coherent interconnect

Assist in model development to understand measured interconnect performance

Qualification

PhD in PhysicsPythonQuantum devices characterizationResearch agenda ownershipMicrofabricated devices designScientific publicationCollaboration with universities

Required

PhD in Physics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field

Experience with Python for data acquisition and analysis

One or more scientific publication submission(s) for conferences, journals, or public repositories (such as Physical Review, AAAS, Nature and npj, etc.)

Preferred

1 year of experience owning and initiating research agendas

Experience with a sustained record of publications in scientific journals or participation in conferences

Experience with control and characterization of quantum devices

Experience with design, layout, and simulation of microfabricated devices

Benefits

Bonus

Equity

Benefits

Company

Google

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Google specializes in internet-related services and products, including search, advertising, and software. It is a sub-organization of Alphabet.

Founded in 1998

Mountain View, California, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.google.com

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage

Public Company

Total Funding

$26.1M

Key Investors

Kleiner Perkins,Sequoia CapitalAndy Bechtolsheim

2004-08-19IPO

1999-06-07Series Unknown· $25M

1998-11-01Angel· $1M

Leadership Team

Sundar Pichai

CEO

Thomas Kurian

CEO - Google Cloud

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