Your role and responsibilities
We are seeking a highly skilled systems engineer to join the IBM Quantum team. In this role, you will partner with infrastructural technology teams to accelerate IBM Quantum's progress towards fault-tolerant quantum computers. Your responsibilities will include defining and implementing cross-team integration and test plans as well as establishing best practices for engineering documentation, requirements tracking, and change control. This role will provide broad exposure to IBM's efforts across signal delivery, control electronics, cryogenics, and readout hardware, offering candidates ample opportunities to self-identify domains in which they can make deep technical contributions.
Required education
Master's Degree
Preferred education
Doctorate Degree
Required technical and professional expertise
- Masters in physics, electrical engineering or related field
- Strong technical communication skills
Preferred technical and professional experience
- PhD in physics, electrical engineering or related field
- Technical expertise with one or more of the following areas: complex circuit test, low noise measurement, microwave electronics, test automation, qubit calibration and test
- Strong knowledge of component and system level performance metrics for quantum computers
- Leadership experience as demonstrated by prior roles in technical product, program, or personnel management
OTHER RELEVANT JOB DETAILSIBM offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program. Eligible employees may have access to:
- Healthcare benefits including medical & prescription drug coverage, dental, vision, and mental health & well being
- Financial programs such as 401(k), cash balance pension plan, the IBM Employee Stock Purchase Plan, financial counseling, life insurance, short & long- term disability coverage, and opportunities for performance based salary incentive programs
- Generous paid time off including 12 holidays, minimum 56 hours sick time, 120 hours vacation, 12 weeks parental bonding leave in accordance with IBM Policy, and other Paid Care Leave programs. IBM also offers paid family leave benefits to eligible employees where required by applicable law
- Training and educational resources on our personalized, AI-driven learning platform where IBMers can grow skills and obtain industry-recognized certifications to achieve their career goals
- Diverse and inclusive employee resource groups, giving & volunteer opportunities, and discounts on retail products, services & experiences
This position was posted on the date cited in the key job details section and is anticipated to remain posted for 21 days from this date or less if not needed to fill the role.
The compensation range and benefits for this position are based on a full-time schedule for a full calendar year. The salary will vary depending on your job-related skills, experience and location. Pay increment and frequency of pay will be in accordance with employment classification and applicable laws. For part time roles, your compensation and benefits will be adjusted to reflect your hours. Benefits may be pro-rated for those who start working during the calendar year.
