Microwave Design Engineer

The Amazon Web Services (AWS) Center for Quantum Computing in Pasadena, CA, is seeking a Research Scientist specializing in microwave components design for cryogenic environments. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work at the cutting edge of quantum computing technology, developing hardware solutions for AWS quantum processors. The position combines innovative research with practical engineering, requiring expertise in microwave theory and implementation.

Working in a dynamic, startup-like environment with extensive resources, you'll collaborate with diverse teams including quantum device experts, test and measurement specialists, and theoretical physicists. The role involves designing and validating hardware for microwave signal conditioning at cryogenic temperatures, crucial for quantum processor systems.

The ideal candidate will bring both technical expertise and collaborative spirit, managing projects from requirements development through to validation. This position offers the chance to contribute to groundbreaking quantum computing technology while working with state-of-the-art equipment and alongside leading experts in the field.

AWS values diverse experiences and encourages applications from candidates with non-traditional backgrounds. The position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work on commercially viable quantum computers at one of the world's leading technology companies.