Ion Transport & Waveform Physicist

Ion Transport & Waveform Physicist - 840

We are seeking an Ion Transport & Waveform Physicist in our Broomfield, CO location.

• Perform research on cutting edge trap transport methods.
• Design and develop ion surface trap voltage waveforms for efficient ion transport.
• Create and maintain software tools to enable key features of ion transport waveform design.
• Work directly with computational scientists, experimentalists, and engineers to research solutions to cutting‑edge ion transport problems.
• Communicate ground‑breaking results both internally and externally through publications and presentations.

• PhD Degree minimum
• Due to contractual requirements, must be a U.S. Person defined as a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, green card holder, workers granted asylum or refugee status.
• Due to national security requirements imposed by the U.S. Government, candidates for this position must not be a People's Republic of China national or Russian national unless the candidate is also a U.S. citizen.

• PhD in applied physics, mathematics, computer science, electrical engineering, or a related field preferred
• Proficiency with Python
• Experience with software management and collaboration tools and techniques
• Experience organizing and maintaining software projects or packages
• Experience working with trapped ions
• Experience working with neutral atom transport
• Experience applying physical principles to optimization problems or numerical simulation
• Experience with numerical optimization techniques such as convex optimization
• Experience using HPC clusters, GPUs, or other parallel computing techniques
• Teamwork and collaboration
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, with published results within your field of research.

The pay range for this role is $132,000 – $165,000 annually. Actual compensation within this range may vary based on the candidate’s skills, educational background, professional experience, and unique qualifications for the role.

• A competitive salary and innovative, game‑changing work
• Flexible work schedule
• Employer subsidized health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) match for student loan repayment benefit
• Equity, 401k retirement savings plan + 12 paid holidays and generous vacation + sick time
• Paid parental leave
• Employee discounts

Quantinuum is an equal opportunity employer. You will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status. Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.