Quantum Computing Engineer I

Fermilab

Batavia, Illinois, United States
Base: $79,300.00-$104,400.00; bonus/equity: not sp...
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Python scripting with scientific computing tools
Instrument control experience
Superconducting quantum system knowledge
** Fermilab is seeking a Quantum Computing Engineer I to enhance measurement techniques and study device performance in superconducting quantum systems. The ideal candidate will have a background in Electronics Engineering or Physics, with experience in Python scripting and the ability to collaborate in a team environment. This role is onsite in Batavia, Illinois, and offers a competitive benefits package. **

Job Summary

  • This role involves designing moderately complex quantum computing software and hardware interfaces while utilizing advanced engineering and physics knowledge.
  • The position requires integrating and testing microwave systems specifically for superconducting quantum computing applications at Fermilab's Batavia office.
  • Fermilab offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement benefits, and onsite day care.

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** Fermilab is seeking a Quantum Computing Engineer I to enhance measurement techniques and study device performance in superconducting quantum systems. The ideal candidate will have a background in Electronics Engineering or Physics, with experience in Python scripting and the ability to collaborate in a team environment. This role is onsite in Batavia, Illinois, and offers a competitive benefits package. **

Salary

Base: $79,300.00-$104,400.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, Onsite day care

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Python scripting with scientific computing tools
  • Instrument control experience
  • Superconducting quantum system knowledge
  • Microwave system integration skills
  • Hardware architecture design understanding

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative multi-tasking in matrixed teams
  • Strong cross-disciplinary communication
  • Experience with quantum sensing or materials
  • Background in high-frequency RF signal synthesis

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's in Electronics Engineering or Physics with 1+ years experience
  • Master's or PhD in Electronics Engineering or Physics preferred
  • Must obtain HSPD-12 PIV Credential via federal background check
  • Must be eligible to work in the US without sponsorship

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship or permanent residency to pass federal background check

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