Experimental Physicist II (Fluxonium Development)

D-Wave, a leader in quantum computing, is seeking an Experimental Physicist II to join its Processor Development team. The successful candidate will develop scalable fluxonium-based gate-model quantum processors and collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team.

Requirements

• Ph.D. or M.Sc. in quantum computing or a related experimental field, or equivalent academic or industrial research experience.
• Experience with measurement and control of qubits using microwave techniques or other closely related quantum control topics and methods.
• Strong critical thinking and technical problem-solving skills.
• Ability to learn new technical topics quickly and effectively.
• Strong software development experience for experimental automation, data acquisition, and data analysis, with willingness to learn new languages and tools as needed.
• A collaborative mindset and demonstrated ability to work effectively on an interdisciplinary team and take shared accountability for its success.
• Excellent communication skills and experience with summarizing technical information for a broad audience.
• Ability to adapt to shifting priorities in a time-sensitive environment.

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401k Matching
• Retirement Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement