Quantum Engineer , Device Test & Measurement

Job Description

Job Title: Quantum Engineer II, Device Test & Measurement. Location: New Haven, CT, USA

Responsibilities:

• Design and perform microwave, electrical, and cryogenic measurements for quantum device characterization.
• Develop and execute experiments to validate advanced quantum device concepts.
• Analyze device performance data to identify key characteristics and contributing factors;
• Maintain and optimize cryogenic and measurement systems to improve reliability and efficiency.
• Develop and improve automation pipelines for experiments and data analysis.
• Identify issues in procedures or tools and implement practical improvements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support device evaluation and feedback into development cycles.
• Maintain clear documentation of methods, results, and datasets;
• Support improvement of experimental workflows and measurement systems.

Qualifications:

• M.Sc. with at least 2 years of relevant experience, or PhD in Physics, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• Experience with superconducting quantum devices, device physics, and measurement techniques.
• Strong background in DC and RF measurements and cryogenic systems;
• Proficiency in scientific programming for instrument control, data acquisition, and automation.
• Strong ability to analyze data, troubleshoot issues, and propose practical solutions.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in interdisciplinary physics and engineering teams.

Preferred:

• Experience with experiment automation and data analysis pipelines.
• Familiarity with superconducting qubit systems and device testing environments.
• Exposure to large-scale quantum system validation and measurement frameworks.

Benefits and Compensation:

• Salary range: $86,800 – $130,300 USD (based on experience and location).
• Equity and company ownership opportunities;
• Performance-based bonus and comprehensive benefits package.
• Health coverage and wellness benefits.
• Inclusive work environment supporting career growth and collaboration.
• Opportunities to work on cutting-edge quantum hardware development.

Other Information:

• Focus on experimental quantum device development and measurement systems.
• Strong emphasis on collaboration, accountability, and innovation.
• No third-party candidates accepted.
• Equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.