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Join or sign in to find your next jobJoin to apply for the Scientist, Quantum Sensing role at Q-CTRL1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Scientist, Quantum Sensing role at Q-CTRLGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.About UsFounded in 2017, Q-CTRL has grown to become the global leader in quantum. Were using control to solve the hardest problems facing quantum technology, improving hardware performance and accelerating pathways to useful quantum computers and other technologies. As a product-led company, we bring together diverse teams such as product, design, engineering and research to help achieve our mission of making quantum technology useful. Join us to help shape the quantum future.About UsFounded in 2017, Q-CTRL has grown to become the global leader in quantum. Were using control to solve the hardest problems facing quantum technology, improving hardware performance and accelerating pathways to useful quantum computers and other technologies. As a product-led company, we bring together diverse teams such as product, design, engineering and research to help achieve our mission of making quantum technology useful. Join us to help shape the quantum future.As one of the fastest growing companies in the quantum sector, weve had a number of key milestones:In November 2023, we announced an industry-first partnership with IBM Quantum Services, natively integrating our performance management software with all IBM quantum computers. Building off of this relationship, in September 2024 we started offering two services via IBMs new Qiskit Functions Catalog as an inaugural partnerDesigned and moved our Global HQ offices and lab space into the first purpose-built (and award winning) commercial and research facility for a quantum technology company in AustraliaContinued to deliver real world outcomes across the quantum sectors, with our work with Australian Defence on software-ruggedized quantum sensing for navigation without GPS, as featured in the New York TimesIn October 2024, we announced our record breaking expansion of our Series B funding round to USD $113M, with $59M USD of new capitalGrew our global presence to include Los Angeles, Berlin, and Oxford - as well as the recently announced office in San FranciscoFrom educating the workforce on how quantum computing works, to building the next generation of quantum sensors, to delivering massive performance gains for end-users, it all starts with hiring the right talent. If you want to help us build the Quantum future, read on.What you''ll be doing:You will be part of an established and growing team focused on quantum sensing for a variety of industry sectors such as Aerospace, Defence, geophysical exploration and Earth observationWork closely with our experimental physicists, quantum control engineers, and sensor hardware specialists to implement quantum control protocols on real quantum sensor hardwareAssisting with development, operation and analysis of next-generation atom interferometer based quantum sensors to achieve maximum sensitivity and robustness for various applicationsWork with the Quantum Sensing Engineering teams to reduce SWaP and increase ruggedness of lab-based systems used to operate next generation quantum sensors and prepare them for fielded environmentsCollaborate with your colleagues in the Quantum Sensing Research Division, the Quantum Sensing Engineering Division, and the company more broadlyOther duties within the Employee''s skills and experience, or with reasonable trainingIdeally you''ll have:A PhD (or equivalent industry experience) in physics, engineering, or a closely related disciplineExperimental experience in of one or more of the following: atom interferometry; cold and/or ultracold atomic systems; and/or quantum sensing in warm atomic vapours;An understanding of dominant performance limits in fieldable systemsFamiliarity with the Python programming language for scientific computing would be great but not essentialFinally, you will have a strong desire to work with a world leading team and a company that is fundamentally building the future of the quantum technology industryWhy Q-CTRL?Flexibility: We embrace workplace flexibility so you worry more about your impact vs a rigid work schedule.Attractive salary: Youll get to have the start-up impact without the start-up wages.Equity: We want people to have a sense of ownership in what they do and offer the potential for equity share and annual bonuses.Cash bonus: We recognize exceptional performance and impact by offering annual discretionary cash bonuses.Resources: We are well funded by the worlds best technology investors, letting us chase our ambitions with minimal constraints.Parental support: We offer paid parental leave to support you and your loved ones.Diversity: Were an equal opportunity employer and actively support initiatives like the Global Women in Quantum program to help expand the quantum workforce.Unique culture: Youll be surrounded by some of the worlds leading physicists, engineers, product, marketing and design people (to name a few!) with a strong desire to learn and transfer knowledge.Meaningful values: Youll work with an incredibly supportive team who work consistently to deliver our core values to be real, be trusted, be just and to be revered.Personal development: We provide you with a personal development and wellness budget.Make a dent: Last but not least youll have the unique opportunity to help set the direction for this revolutionary technology and truly make an impact that matters!Q-CTRL aims to bring together cross-functional teams from many different backgrounds to help achieve our goals - we strongly encourage you to apply even if you do not meet all of the requirements mentioned in the job posting.Please be advised that our communications will only come from the @q-ctrl.com domain. 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