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RF/Microwave Design Engineer

IBM
IBM Salary
Yorktown, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 4/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/25/2026
Introduction

IBM Quantum is seeking talented researchers to contribute to the development of advanced high-performance circuits and subsystems for quantum computing systems. We focus on the design and system integration of microwave components such as quantum limited and low-noise amplifiers and isolators in superconducting qubit readout chains.

Your Role And Responsibilities

The successful candidate will contribute to the development of novel superconducting qubit measurement systems. We are looking for a team player with strong writing and presentation skills, who is able to create and communicate technical ideas, and collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team. The candidate must be able to work successfully with a diverse and dynamic team of both operational and technical personnel, collaborate with team members, work independently, and take their own initiative.

Preferred Education

Doctorate Degree

Required Technical And Professional Expertise

  • Demonstrated RF/microwave filter design knowledge: notch filters, bandpass filters, diplexers
  • Mastery of EM modeling, circuit design and layout tools e.g. Keysight ADS, EMPro tools, Ansys HFSS, Cadence/Clarity tools, COMSOL
  • Familiarity with a variety of test equipment, such as vector network analyzers

Preferred Technical And Professional Experience

  • Superconducting filter design experience.
  • Strong background in superconducting circuit design, modeling and test.
  • Understanding of non-linear microwave concepts, parametric circuit device behavior and cryogenic circuit performance
  • Solid programming knowledge in Python/Jupyter notebooks

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