At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and innovate optical components for cutting-edge quantum computing technology.
- Company: Xanadu, a leader in quantum technology with a focus on collaboration.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, opportunities for growth, and a chance to work on groundbreaking projects.
- Other info: Fast-paced environment with dynamic teams and exciting career advancement opportunities.
- Why this job: Join us to shape the future of quantum technology and make a real impact.
- Qualifications: MSc or PhD in a technical field with experience in optical component design.
The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 $ per year.
Step into a transformative role as a Senior Photonics Design Engineer at Xanadu. Innovate in the design of optical components integral to quantum computing technology. Xanadu is searching for a Senior Photonics Design Engineer who will focus on creating and scaling advanced optical components for fault-tolerant quantum hardware. Your role involves utilizing simulation pipelines to achieve unprecedented loss targets, collaborating with different teams to manage complex designs, and driving the process from concept to high-volume production.
Key Responsibilities:
- Innovate in passive and active photonic component design
- Execute sophisticated design strategies for low loss performance
- Engage collaboratively with engineering teams for trade-offs
- Utilize data analysis to inform design iterations
- Manage the design-to-production workflow effectively
Requirements:
- MSc or PhD in a technical field with 2+ years’ experience
- Knowledge in designing integrated optical components
- Understanding of fabrication impact on photonic devices
- Experience in team-based environments using git
- Capacity to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced setting
Elevate your career at Xanadu and play a key role in the development of next-generation quantum technology through your expertise in photonics.
Senior Photonics Design Engineer in Toronto employer: Xanadu
Xanadu is an exceptional employer that fosters a culture of innovation and collaboration, where employees are empowered to tackle some of the world's most challenging problems through groundbreaking quantum technology. With a commitment to inclusivity and professional growth, Xanadu offers unique opportunities for career advancement while working remotely or in the vibrant city of Toronto. Join us to be part of a mission-driven team that values your contributions and supports your development in a dynamic and supportive environment.