1st type: Engineer (Hardware)
Location:
- Qubitcore Okinawa R&D Center, OIC2-207, Innovation Core 2
Work style:
- Domestic and international travel may be required
Benefits:
- Full social insurance coverage (health, pension, employment, and workers’ compensation)
- Annual health checkups
Job Summary:
Provide technical support for the research and development of quantum computers, focusing on developing key hardware components required for quantum computing systems. We are looking at domains such MW and RF technologies, microfabrication and electronics, cryogenic systems, optics and photonics, vacuum technologies and electronics in general. Semiconductor engineers with deep experience in photolithography, interposers/packaging, laser-based fabrication such as selective laser etching and two-photon polymerization are also sought after.
Job Description (Responsibilities):
- Prototyping and evaluating new quantum device components
- Developing control systems for quantum hardware
- Maintaining experimental equipment
- Managing cleanroom infrastructure and devices
Required Qualifications:
- Practical experience in photolithography, interposer/package substrate design and fabrication
- Laser-based microfabrication with focus on laser selective etching, two-photon polymerization
- Hardware control engineers with rich experience in ARTIQ, FPGA, Laser sequence synchronization and control
- UHV and cryogenic technology
- Electronics engineers
Required skills:
Experience in one or more of the following areas:
- Semiconductor microfabrication
- Cleanroom operations
- Design and construction of laser optical systems
- Analog circuit design and implementation
- Hands-on work with vacuum systems
- Design of integrated photonic waveguide circuits
- FPGA circuit design
Preferred Skills:
- Python programming
- Verilog development
- Experience with cryogenic experiments using cryostats
- Machining and welding
- Experience filing patents
- Team or project management experience
Experience:
- Management experience appropriate to the level of the position
Education:
- Bachelor's degree or higher in a STEM field (Master's degree preferred)
Industry:
Computer Hardware Manufacturing
Employment Type:
Full-time
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2nd type: Software Engineer (Quantum Systems)
Location:
- Qubitcore Okinawa R&D Center, OIC2-207, Innovation Core 2
Work style:
- Domestic and international travel may be required
Benefits:
- Full social insurance coverage (health, pension, employment, and workers’ compensation)
- Annual health checkups
Job Summary:
Design, implement and benchmark software stack that powers our ion trap quantum computers. Develop layered software interfaces for hardware control systems, including FPGAs and RFSoC. You will work closely with researchers to develop prototypes and implement algorithms that support our quantum computing efforts. This is an ideal opportunity to apply technical skills to real-world impacts in the early stages of a deep tech start-up.
Job Description (Responsibilities):
- Design, implement, and evaluate software systems for quantum computing applications
- Collaborate with researchers to develop prototypes and implement quantum algorithms
Required Qualifications:
- Master's or PhD degree (or expected completion) in a relevant field
- Development experience using Python, C++, or similar languages
- Familiarity with development tools such as Git
Required skills:
- Proficiency in Python and C++
- Experience developing in Linux environments
- FPGA and RFSoC systems
- Familiarity with Docker
- Knowledge of distributed computing and network communication
- Hardware integration
Preferred Skills:
- FPGA development experience
- Programming with control system APIs
- Experience using quantum SDKs (e.g., Qiskit, Cirq)
- Familiarity with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP)
- Experience setting up CI/CD environments
- Contributions to open-source software
- Experience filing patents
- Experience in team-based software development
- Experience collaborating with researchers
Experience:
- Management experience appropriate to the level of the position
Education:
- PhD (completed or expected) in a relevant field (Master's degree also acceptable)
Industry:
Computer Hardware Manufacturing
Employment Type:
Full-time
