Atomic Operations Designer

At Universal Quantum, we aim to make the world a better place by engineering the future of computing. Together, we are creating truly impactful quantum computers. Our machines will be capable of solving problems until now considered impossible, with applications ranging across a broad range of industries including healthcare, materials and aerospace. We are looking to hire an Atomic Operations Designer to design, model and characterise operations based on the interaction between ions and laser and microwave fields. Passionate about helping create technologies which can change the world? We may be the right place for you, so get in touch! 

What You’ll Accomplish 

• Design methods for atom-light operations such as sub-Doppler cooling, state preparation and detection and quantum gates 

• Contribute to the development of accurate physics models describing atom-light interactions 

• Work with the hardware teams to implement methods on our devices 

• Analyse experimental results and compare them against predictions from models