Urgently Hiring: Experienced Hardware Engineer, Microwave Design for Quantum AI - Superconducting Materials, Filters, and Simulation Tools
Join the Quantum AI Revolution: Hardware Engineer, Microwave Design
Ready to take the next step in your career? Join us as a Hardware Engineer, Microwave Design, Quantum AI! This position offers a hybrid work model, combining remote work with time in our office. We're on a mission to unlock the full potential of quantum computing, and we need your expertise to drive success. A competitive salary, reflecting your skills and experience, is offered, along with a comprehensive benefits package.
About Google Quantum AI
Google Quantum AI is at the forefront of the quantum computing revolution. Our mission is to build a large-scale computer capable of complex, error-corrected computations, and unlock solutions to classically intractable problems. We're focused on advancing the capabilities of quantum computing and enabling meaningful applications. Our team is comprised of talented individuals from diverse backgrounds, passionate about harnessing the power of quantum computing to transform industries.
Job Summary
As a Hardware Engineer, Microwave Design, Quantum AI, you will play a critical role in designing and developing microwave components, including filters and circulators, for our superconducting quantum processors. You will work closely with research scientists and other hardware engineers to develop E&M, mechanical, and multiphysics models to realize new filter designs and optimize existing ones. Your expertise in microwave design, simulation tools, and superconducting materials will be invaluable in helping us achieve our goals.
Key Responsibilities
- Microwave Component Design: Design microwave components, including filters and circulators, using industry-standard tools such as HFSS, ADS, Sonnet, and QUCS.
 - Filter Design and Development: Synthesize novel filter designs and develop E&M, mechanical, and multiphysics models to realize new filter designs and optimize existing ones.
 - Collaboration and Testing: Collaborate with the team to test designed and fabricated microwave components, and match measurements of existing devices with simulations.
 - Simulation Tool Development: Develop and improve the integration of simulation tools with our internal Python code base.
 - Superconducting Materials and Devices: Work with superconducting materials and devices, including design and characterization.
 
Requirements
Essential Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or a related field (e.g., Optics, Sensors, Audio/DSP).
 - Microwave Component Design Experience: 1 year of experience performing microwave component design using industry-standard tools (HFSS, ADS, Sonnet, etc.).
 - Mechanical Design Experience: Experience using Onshape (or equivalent mechanical design tools).
 
Preferred Qualifications
- Advanced Degree: Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or a related field (e.g., Optics, Sensors, Audio/DSP).
 - Superconducting Materials Experience: Experience with superconducting materials and devices, including design and characterization.
 - Mechanical and Multi-Physics Simulations: Experience with mechanical and multi-physics simulations.
 - Software Development Experience: Experience with software design/development in Python, collaborative coding, version control, and library maintenance.
 - Mechanical, PCB, or Silicon Fabrication Principles: Knowledge of mechanical, PCB, or silicon fabrication principles and the constraints they impose on physical device design.
 
Skills and Competencies
To succeed in this role, you will need:
- Technical Expertise: Strong technical skills in microwave design, simulation tools, and superconducting materials.
 - Collaboration and Communication: Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
 - Problem-Solving and Analytical Skills: Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to analyze complex data and develop creative solutions.
 - Adaptability and Flexibility: Ability to adapt to changing priorities and requirements, and work in a fast-paced environment.
 
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
At Google Quantum AI, we're committed to helping our team members grow and develop their skills. You'll have access to:
- Training and Development Programs: Comprehensive training and development programs to help you stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends.
 - Mentorship and Coaching: Opportunities for mentorship and coaching from experienced professionals.
 - Career Advancement Opportunities: Opportunities for career advancement and growth within the company.
 
Work Environment and Company Culture
Our team is passionate about harnessing the power of quantum computing to transform industries. We offer:
- Hybrid Work Model: A hybrid work model, combining remote work with time in our office.
 - Collaborative and Dynamic Environment: A collaborative and dynamic environment, with opportunities for growth and development.
 - Diverse and Inclusive Culture: A diverse and inclusive culture, with a strong commitment to equity and inclusion.
 
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
We offer a comprehensive compensation package, including:
- Competitive Salary: A competitive salary, reflecting your skills and experience.
 - Bonus and Equity: Bonus and equity opportunities.
 - Comprehensive Benefits Package: A comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
 
Conclusion
If you're passionate about quantum computing and have expertise in microwave design, simulation tools, and superconducting materials, we want to hear from you! Apply now and join our team of talented individuals working to unlock the full potential of quantum computing.
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