Senior Memory Scientist
IonQBoston, Massachusetts, United States
Posted February 16, 2026
126887 - 166127 USD
Full Time
About the Company
IonQ believes in fair treatment, access, opportunity, and advancement for all while striving to identify and eliminate barriers. We empower employees to thrive by fostering a culture of autonomy, productivity, and respect.
Job Description
IonQ is developing the world's most powerful full-stack quantum computer based on trapped-ion technology. We are looking for a Senior Memory Scientist to lead part of a cross-functional team to build the world's best quantum computers to solve the world's most complex problems.
Requirements
- Design and test control sequences for quantum memories with high efficiency and fidelity
- Coordinate with photonic design and fabrication teams to produce high performance nanophotonic devices
- Optimize low-duty cycle tune-up routines to keep quantum memory systems running with high up time
- Continuously improve repetition rate, efficiency, and fidelity of quantum memories
- Interface with RF and optical engineers to scale the control and qubit routing systems for a large scale optical-interconnect architecture
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
- Matching 401K
- Unlimited PTO and paid holidays
- Parental/adoption leave
- Legal insurance
- Home internet stipend
- Pet insurance