Quantum Hardware Physicist

20 hours ago

Winnipeg MB, Winnipeg Census Division, MB; Manitoba, Canada Nord Quantique Full-time
Quantum Hardware Physicist
- Associate at Nord Quantique, Sherbrooke, QC, Canada. A mid-level full time position in the Engineering team, listed under software engineering. The Quantum Hardware Team operates as the end user at the heart of Nord Quantique, responsible for delivering improved quantum processor performance integrated into larger systems. More specifically, this individual will contribute to experimental campaigns that push our hardware capabilities and continuously deepen our understanding of the science behind it. Working in close collaboration with Quantum Theory, EM Design and Software teams, the candidate will: Lead and execute experimental projects to push hardware capabilities Perform measurements to benchmark quantum error correction and gate performance Implement novel quantum error correction codes and gate schemes with Quantum Theory team Generate and validate calibration routines to improve performance Digest scientific data and feedback to the EM Design and Quantum Theory teams Analysis of experimental data Advanced level in English, to communicate with international team members Circuit QED, an asset Python know-how and git best practices, an asset Intermediate knowledge of French, an asset Nord Quantique is committed to the principles of equity, diversity, and inclusion in its training, workplaces, and activities. PhD or MS + 2 years experience in experimental physics Clear and concise technical communicator