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Berkeley Lab ยท 6 days ago
Research Scientist
Berkeley, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$7,945/mo - $17,868/mo
5+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Work as a team member to develop and optimize the quantum bit control system (QubiC), focusing on the distributed processor gateware and its associated software.
Conduct FPGA gateware design and verification for qubit control signal processing on different FPGA chips and low-level software driver and API development.
Participate in the quantum bit control system test and deployment and be responsible for implementation and support of the developed modules in the quantum bit control system.
Perform qubit characterization and gate optimization with the system under development.
Collaborate with other members to implement the state-of-the-art quantum control system.
Document and communicate the results of work in routine reports and oral presentations, including participation in meetings, reviews, conferences and publications in refereed journals.
Participate in community strategic direction management, including participation as international conference program committee members, technical editors in refereed journals, working group convenors, and equivalent.
Assist submission of research proposals in response to funding opportunity announcements.
Qualification
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Required
Normally less than 5 years of relevant experience beyond Ph.D degree in physics, Electronic Engineering, and Computer Engineering, with expertise and a record of publication in superconducting quantum bit control.
Demonstrated programming experience in Python or Verilog, SystemVerilog.
Experience in application-specific processor development on FPGA.
Experience developing software tools at multiple levels of the quantum computing control stack.
Demonstrated experimental experience with a superconducting quantum computer.
Demonstrated proficiency of written and oral presentation of scientific results.
Demonstrated research and development experience in FPGA gateware design and verification for qubit control signal processing and low-level software driver and API development.
Ability to work productively independently and collaboratively as part of a diverse team.
Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team of scientists, engineers, and technical support personnel.
Ability to publish scientific papers in peer-reviewed journals and present findings at seminars and conferences.
Knowledge of digital signal processing, including software-defined radio.
Preferred
Experience using RFSoC-based qubit control systems (e.g. QubiC) to control superconducting qubits.
Expertise in Artificial intelligence and machine learning.
Excellent analytical, organizational, and multi-tasking skills, project and time management.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Benefits
Competitive compensation program
Excellent health and welfare programs
Outstanding development opportunities
Company
Berkeley Lab
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