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Quantum Measurement Engineer, Hardware

Google is a global technology company developing innovative solutions and direct-to-consumer products used by millions worldwide.
$122,000 - $178,000
Machine Learning
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
2+ years of experience
AI
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Description For Quantum Measurement Engineer, Hardware

Google Quantum AI is at the forefront of quantum computing innovation, working to build large-scale quantum computers capable of solving complex, error-corrected computations. As a Quantum Measurement Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in the development and optimization of quantum processors.

The position involves working with cutting-edge superconducting qubit technology, where you'll be responsible for implementing and maintaining calibration systems, collaborating with researchers and software engineers, and ensuring optimal performance of quantum processors. You'll be part of a diverse team pushing the boundaries of quantum computing technology.

The role offers an exciting opportunity to work on groundbreaking technology that could revolutionize computing. You'll be directly involved in the lifecycle of quantum processors, from initial device bring-up to ongoing maintenance and re-calibration. Your work will have a direct impact on advancing the capabilities of quantum computing and enabling meaningful applications.

Working at Google, you'll benefit from a competitive compensation package including base salary, bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. You'll be part of a company committed to diversity, equality, and creating a culture of belonging. The position is based in Goleta, CA, and requires strong technical expertise in quantum systems, programming skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Physics who wants to contribute to the future of quantum computing while working with world-class researchers and engineers in a supportive and innovative environment.

Last updated 6 months ago

Responsibilities For Quantum Measurement Engineer, Hardware

  • Implement and maintain automated systems for re-calibrating large-scale superconducting qubit processors
  • Work with internal researchers to ensure processors can reliably perform fidelity operations for the experiments
  • Calibrate and characterize superconducting qubit devices (large and small-scale)
  • Collaborate with researchers to develop, optimize, and improve calibration, characterization, and benchmarking techniques
  • Collaborate with software engineers to develop tools for understanding calibration and characterization results

Requirements For Quantum Measurement Engineer, Hardware

Python
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, a related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 2 years of industry or academic research experience in an engineering or physics field
  • 1 year of experience calibrating and operating quantum systems
  • 1 year of experience programming in Python or a related programming language
  • Experience with superconducting qubits
  • Knowledge of common qubit bench-marking techniques
  • Understanding of microwave engineering or pulse shaping techniques

Benefits For Quantum Measurement Engineer, Hardware

  • bonus
  • equity
  • benefits

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