Infrastructure & Technology Quantum Hardware Design Engineer Professional Yorkto
IBM, Yorktown Heights, NY, United States
IBM Research is seeking talented engineers to join the quantum hardware design/simulation team at the IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center in Yorktown Heights, NY. The team focuses on delivering quantum processor and processor‑adjacent designs to meet a variety of internal needs, and develops and drives the methodology to make these designs successful. Design scopes span from exploratory research to production‑roadmap quantum processor unit development. Working in Research means joining a team that accelerates discovery at the intersection of high‑performance computing, AI, quantum, and cloud. You'll collaborate with leading scientists, engineers, and visionaries to push boundaries and turn ideas into reality. With a culture built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration, IBM Research offers the opportunity to grow your career while contributing to breakthroughs that transform industries and change the world.
Responsibilities
Participation in design releases for QPUs and related testsites in a proprietary superconducting technology
Detailed mask layout and chip finishing for quantum hardware releases
Layout model development for quantum hardware components
Basic connectivity/schematic capture for quantum hardware circuitry
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Technical and Professional Expertise
RF/microwave/IC design tooling (e.g, Cadence Virtuoso/Innovus, Synopsys Custom Compiler/Fusion Compiler/IC Compiler II/Design Computer, Keysight PathWave ADS) or PCB design (Cadence Allegro, Siemens Xpedition, Altium Designer etc.)
Tapeout experience in deep submicron CMOS, III‑V, or superconducting technologies, or PCB design experience for RF/high‑speed applications
Basics of microwave/RF layout or high‑speed digital layout
Preferred Technical and Professional Experience
Electromagnetic simulation, especially with full‑wave tools
Microwave engineering concepts
Quantum computing hardware
Experience with CMOS EDA tool development
Benefits
Healthcare benefits including medical & prescription drug coverage, dental, vision, and mental health & well being
Financial programs such as 401(k), cash balance pension plan, the IBM Employee Stock Purchase Plan, financial counseling, life insurance, short & long‑term disability coverage, and opportunities for performance based salary incentive programs
Generous paid time off including 12 holidays, minimum 56 hours sick time, 120 hours vacation, 12 weeks parental bonding leave in accordance with IBM Policy, and other Paid Care Leave programs. IBM also offers paid family leave benefits to eligible employees where required by applicable law
Training and educational resources on our personalized, AI‑driven learning platform where IBMers can grow skills and obtain industry‑recognized certifications to achieve their career goals
Diverse and inclusive employee resource groups, giving & volunteer opportunities, and discounts on retail products, services & experiences
We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.
IBM is proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, or other characteristics protected by the applicable law. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
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Responsibilities
Participation in design releases for QPUs and related testsites in a proprietary superconducting technology
Detailed mask layout and chip finishing for quantum hardware releases
Layout model development for quantum hardware components
Basic connectivity/schematic capture for quantum hardware circuitry
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Technical and Professional Expertise
RF/microwave/IC design tooling (e.g, Cadence Virtuoso/Innovus, Synopsys Custom Compiler/Fusion Compiler/IC Compiler II/Design Computer, Keysight PathWave ADS) or PCB design (Cadence Allegro, Siemens Xpedition, Altium Designer etc.)
Tapeout experience in deep submicron CMOS, III‑V, or superconducting technologies, or PCB design experience for RF/high‑speed applications
Basics of microwave/RF layout or high‑speed digital layout
Preferred Technical and Professional Experience
Electromagnetic simulation, especially with full‑wave tools
Microwave engineering concepts
Quantum computing hardware
Experience with CMOS EDA tool development
Benefits
Healthcare benefits including medical & prescription drug coverage, dental, vision, and mental health & well being
Financial programs such as 401(k), cash balance pension plan, the IBM Employee Stock Purchase Plan, financial counseling, life insurance, short & long‑term disability coverage, and opportunities for performance based salary incentive programs
Generous paid time off including 12 holidays, minimum 56 hours sick time, 120 hours vacation, 12 weeks parental bonding leave in accordance with IBM Policy, and other Paid Care Leave programs. IBM also offers paid family leave benefits to eligible employees where required by applicable law
Training and educational resources on our personalized, AI‑driven learning platform where IBMers can grow skills and obtain industry‑recognized certifications to achieve their career goals
Diverse and inclusive employee resource groups, giving & volunteer opportunities, and discounts on retail products, services & experiences
We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.
IBM is proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, or other characteristics protected by the applicable law. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
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