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Research Scientist, Optical Engineering Neutral Atoms, Quantum AI

Google$174K — $252K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • PhD in Optics, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Experience in the design, implementation, and characterization of optical systems.
  • One or more scientific contributions, including publications in peer-reviewed journals or presentations at quantum technology conferences.
  • Experience with industry-standard optical and mechanical design software (preferred).
  • Knowledge of fourier optics principles (preferred).
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with hardware engineering teams on heterogeneous system integration (preferred).

Responsibilities

  • Design and test optical systems for precise neutral atom manipulation and addressing capabilities.
  • Evaluate and mitigate risks related to emerging optical technologies.
  • Establish methodologies for characterizing optical performance and system tolerancing across various modules.
  • Engineer modular optical systems to support effective scaling of quantum systems.
  • Contribute to the scientific community through publication and dissemination of research outcomes.

Benefits

  • 15% bonus target
  • Equity benefits
  • Access to a range of professional development opportunities
  • Comprehensive health coverage
  • Generous paid time off policies
Full Job Description
Minimum qualifications:
  • PhD in Optics, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Experience in the design, implementation, and characterization of optical systems.
  • One or more scientific contributions, including publications in peer-reviewed journals or presentations at quantum technology conferences.

Preferred qualifications:
  • Experience in the use of industry-standard optical and mechanical design software.
  • Knowledge of fourier optics principles.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with hardware engineering teams on heterogeneous system integration.


Responsibilities
  • Design and test optical systems to enable precise neutral atom manipulation and addressing capabilities.
  • Evaluate and mitigate risks associated with relevant emerging optical technologies.
  • Establish methodologies for the characterization of optical performance and system tolerancing across various modules.
  • Engineer modular optical systems to support effective scaling of quantum systems.
  • Contribute to the scientific community through the publication and formal dissemination of research outcomes.


Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $174000 - $252000 (USD) 15% bonus target equity benefits

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About Google

Google is a multinational technology company that specializes in Internet-related services and products. These include online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, software, and hardware. Google was founded in 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin while they were Ph.D. students at Stanford University. The company has grown tremendously since then and has become one of the most valuable companies in the world. Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful.
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