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Sr. Quantum Research Scientist

Amazon

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United States , Pasadena

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Not provided

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Salary:

159200.00 - 215300.00 USD / Year

Job Description:

The Amazon Web Services (AWS) Center for Quantum Computing in Pasadena, CA, is looking to hire a Quantum Research Scientist in the Processor Test and Measurement group. You will join a multi-disciplinary team of theoretical and experimental physicists, materials scientists, and hardware and software engineers working at the forefront of quantum computing. You should have a deep and broad knowledge of experimental measurement techniques.

Job Responsibility:

  • Develop and test novel calibration and optimization tools for Quantum Error Correction on large scale quantum processors
  • Be a technical leader on a team of engineers and scientists at the frontier of quantum processor control and error correction
  • Develop & lead high-impact research projects that intersect with our engineering roadmap

Requirements:

  • PhD in physics, applied physics, electrical engineering, or an equivalent degree in a similar field
  • 5+ years of experience as an experimentalist in quantum computing
  • In-the-lab experience calibrating multi-qubit systems
  • Expertise in common qubit benchmarking and tomographic protocols (e.g. randomized benchmarking)
  • Proficient in a scientific programming environment
  • Experience successfully delivering on projects as part of a cross-team collaboration

Nice to have:

  • Expertise in superconducting qubits, cavity/circuit QED, and microwave control of superconducting circuits
  • Familiarity with implementing quantum error correction (QEC) circuits on hardware
  • Experience with automated quantum processor bring-up and optimization for QEC applications
  • An ability to simulate simple quantum systems
What we offer:
  • Sign-on payments
  • Restricted stock units (RSUs)
  • Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 16, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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