Quantinuum
Senior Advanced Photonics Scientist - 510
Quantinuum, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States, 87101
Overview
Senior Advanced Photonics Scientist at our Broomfield, CO or Albuquerque, New Mexico Location. Key Responsibilities
Participate in a team of physicists and optical engineers supporting the development of commercial and research systems for quantum computing Design and develop integrated photonic components and systems in novel ways to deliver and manipulate light across the spectrum Collaborate across disciplines (architecture, physics, photonics, fabrication, mechanical engineering) to define systems and requirements to support quantum computing and demonstrate systems meeting performance requirements Gather technical requirements, turn them into action plans, and ensure the components and systems meet the requirements Design novel integrated photonic components to meet challenging specifications Layout test PICs and work closely with fabrication and test teams to validate photonic component performance Lead and work with PIC development team and external vendors to ensure timely development and delivery of key demonstrators Qualifications
PhD Degree minimum (in Optics, Physics, Applied Physics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field) Minimum 6+ years of experience (advanced degree inclusive) with photonic integrated circuits (PIC) design using photonic simulation tools (Lumerical, RSoft, or similar guided mode and FDTD solvers) and layout tools (Klayout, GDSFactory, or similar) Minimum 4+ years’ experience (advanced degree inclusive) using and maintaining optical/photonic systems Due to Contractual requirements, must be a U.S. Person. defined as, U.S. citizen permanent resident or green card holder, workers granted asylum or refugee status Due to national security requirements imposed by the U.S. Government, candidates for this position must not be a People\'s Republic of China national or Russian national unless the candidate is also a U.S. citizen. Preferred qualifications
Experience with design-for-manufacturing Experience with photonics fabrication processes and metrology Experience with materials used in visible photonics circuits and optics Experience in product development regarding photonic design, fabrication and/or packaging of PIC systems Experience working with cross-disciplinary teams (architecture, physics, fabrication, mechanical engineering, photonics) to develop solutions Experience leading and mentoring small teams Broad understanding of optical principles and practices and experience applying this knowledge to projects Programming experience in Matlab, Python, C Experience with testing and data analysis (taking, plotting, analyzing, fitting and interpreting relevant data from optical testing experiments) Compensation
Salary: $140,000 - $175,000 a year Compensation & Benefits: Non-Incentive Eligible The pay range for this role is $140,000 – $175,000 annually. Actual compensation within this range may vary based on the candidate’s skills, educational background, professional experience, and unique qualifications for the role. About Quantinuum
Quantinuum is the world’s largest integrated quantum company, driving breakthroughs in materials discovery, cybersecurity, and next-generation quantum AI. With a team of more than 600 employees, including more than 420 of them being scientists and engineers, we are leading the worldwide quantum computing revolution. By uniting best-in-class software with high-fidelity hardware, our integrated full-stack approach is accelerating the path to practical quantum computing and scaling its impact across multiple industries. What is in it for you?
A competitive salary and innovative, game-changing work Flexible work schedule Employer subsidized health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) match for student loan repayment benefit Equity, 401k retirement savings plan + 12 Paid holidays and generous vacation + sick time Paid parental leave Employee discounts Equal Opportunity
Quantinuum is an equal opportunity employer. You will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status.
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Senior Advanced Photonics Scientist at our Broomfield, CO or Albuquerque, New Mexico Location. Key Responsibilities
Participate in a team of physicists and optical engineers supporting the development of commercial and research systems for quantum computing Design and develop integrated photonic components and systems in novel ways to deliver and manipulate light across the spectrum Collaborate across disciplines (architecture, physics, photonics, fabrication, mechanical engineering) to define systems and requirements to support quantum computing and demonstrate systems meeting performance requirements Gather technical requirements, turn them into action plans, and ensure the components and systems meet the requirements Design novel integrated photonic components to meet challenging specifications Layout test PICs and work closely with fabrication and test teams to validate photonic component performance Lead and work with PIC development team and external vendors to ensure timely development and delivery of key demonstrators Qualifications
PhD Degree minimum (in Optics, Physics, Applied Physics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field) Minimum 6+ years of experience (advanced degree inclusive) with photonic integrated circuits (PIC) design using photonic simulation tools (Lumerical, RSoft, or similar guided mode and FDTD solvers) and layout tools (Klayout, GDSFactory, or similar) Minimum 4+ years’ experience (advanced degree inclusive) using and maintaining optical/photonic systems Due to Contractual requirements, must be a U.S. Person. defined as, U.S. citizen permanent resident or green card holder, workers granted asylum or refugee status Due to national security requirements imposed by the U.S. Government, candidates for this position must not be a People\'s Republic of China national or Russian national unless the candidate is also a U.S. citizen. Preferred qualifications
Experience with design-for-manufacturing Experience with photonics fabrication processes and metrology Experience with materials used in visible photonics circuits and optics Experience in product development regarding photonic design, fabrication and/or packaging of PIC systems Experience working with cross-disciplinary teams (architecture, physics, fabrication, mechanical engineering, photonics) to develop solutions Experience leading and mentoring small teams Broad understanding of optical principles and practices and experience applying this knowledge to projects Programming experience in Matlab, Python, C Experience with testing and data analysis (taking, plotting, analyzing, fitting and interpreting relevant data from optical testing experiments) Compensation
Salary: $140,000 - $175,000 a year Compensation & Benefits: Non-Incentive Eligible The pay range for this role is $140,000 – $175,000 annually. Actual compensation within this range may vary based on the candidate’s skills, educational background, professional experience, and unique qualifications for the role. About Quantinuum
Quantinuum is the world’s largest integrated quantum company, driving breakthroughs in materials discovery, cybersecurity, and next-generation quantum AI. With a team of more than 600 employees, including more than 420 of them being scientists and engineers, we are leading the worldwide quantum computing revolution. By uniting best-in-class software with high-fidelity hardware, our integrated full-stack approach is accelerating the path to practical quantum computing and scaling its impact across multiple industries. What is in it for you?
A competitive salary and innovative, game-changing work Flexible work schedule Employer subsidized health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) match for student loan repayment benefit Equity, 401k retirement savings plan + 12 Paid holidays and generous vacation + sick time Paid parental leave Employee discounts Equal Opportunity
Quantinuum is an equal opportunity employer. You will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status.
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