Science Led, Enterprise Driven – Accelerating Quantum Computing
Quantinuum is the world’s largest integrated quantum company, pioneering powerful quantum computers and advanced software solutions. Quantinuum’s technology drives breakthroughs in materials discovery, cybersecurity, and next-gen quantum AI. With approximately 500 employees, including 370 scientists and engineers, Quantinuum leads the quantum computing revolution across continents.
We unite best-in-class software with high-fidelity hardware to accelerate quantum computing. With integrated full-stack technology, our world-class team is rapidly scaling quantum computing.
Quantinuum recently secured $300m in funding, visit our news pages to learn more about this and other Quantinuum scientific breakthroughs and achievements: https://www.quantinuum.com/news
We are seeking an Experimental Physicist in our Golden Valley, MN Location.
Key Responsibilities:

• You will apply previous experience in experimental laboratory research to design, develop, verify, and deploy quantum computers using trapped ions as qubits.
• You will work alongside teams of scientists and engineers to bring new concepts to life.
• You will be responsible for working in a research lab environment to collect data on system performance and characterizing device characteristics.
• You will perform design trade studies and analysis.
• You will present scientific results at conferences or in publications.

YOU MUST HAVE:

• PhD completed prior to starting
• Minimum 4 years’ experience (PhD inclusive) involving one or more of the following areas: quantum information, qubits, atomic physics, or precision spectroscopy.
• Due to Contractual requirements, must be a U.S. Citizen, permanent resident or green card holder

WE VALUE:

• Experience with design or operation of a device for quantum information processing
• Experience with optics, vacuum systems, electronics, cryogenics, or laser systems
• Experience with laser cooling and trapping of ions or neutral atoms
• Experience performing simulation and modeling to inform experiments
• Experience programming experimental control systems for data collection, signal processing, and data analysis
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, with published results within their field of research.
• Experience in post-doctoral research positions or other mentorship positions
• Demonstrated organizational and leadership skills

Compensation & Benefits:
Range posted is inclusive of bonus target when applicable
Estimated Salary Wage: $121,000 - $151,000 Annually