Hardware Engineer, Wafer Process Integration, Quantum AI

Google is a global technology company working on quantum computing through its Quantum AI division.
Goleta, CA, USA
$122,000 - $178,000
Hardware
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
6+ years of experience
AI

Description For Hardware Engineer, Wafer Process Integration, Quantum AI

Google Quantum AI is at the forefront of quantum computing innovation, working to build large-scale computers capable of complex, error-corrected computations. This Hardware Engineer role focuses on developing cutting-edge semiconductor fabrication processes for quantum devices. The position offers a unique opportunity to work in Google's quantum computing division, developing next-generation quantum devices and innovative fabrication techniques.

The role requires expertise in semiconductor fabrication, cleanroom environments, and various wafer fabrication processes. You'll be responsible for developing multi-wafer 3D integrated processes, working with new materials, and managing fabrication equipment. The position demands both technical expertise and leadership skills, as you'll be training others and creating documentation for processes and equipment.

Working at Google's Quantum AI division means being part of a team dedicated to unlocking the full potential of quantum computing. The role offers competitive compensation including a base salary range of $122,000-$178,000, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with semiconductor fabrication experience who wants to contribute to groundbreaking advances in quantum computing technology.

The ideal candidate will have at least a Bachelor's degree, though a Master's is preferred, along with significant experience in semiconductor device R&D or production environments. Experience with MEMS device fabrication, 3D integration, and various aspects of semiconductor processing would be highly valuable. The role is based in Goleta, CA, and requires working in a cleanroom environment.

Last updated 15 days ago

Responsibilities For Hardware Engineer, Wafer Process Integration, Quantum AI

  • Fabricate Google's next generation quantum devices
  • Develop multi-wafer 3D integrated processes and TSVs (through Si vias)
  • Develop new materials for making quantum devices
  • Own certain fabrication equipment, including on-demand troubleshooting and process stability
  • Implement procedures, create clear documentation, and train technicians and engineers on production and development tool sets

Requirements For Hardware Engineer, Wafer Process Integration, Quantum AI

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • Experience developing and sustaining semiconductor fabrication processes in a cleanroom environment
  • Experience in one or more conventional wafer fabrication areas such as lithography, deposition, etch, photoresist strip, singulation, or metrology
  • Experience working in a cleanroom environment
  • Master's degree in related technical field (preferred)
  • 6 years of experience working in semiconductor device R&D or production environments (preferred)
  • Experience in MEMS device fabrication, 3D integration, and wafer level packaging (preferred)
  • Experience with etching, thin film, materials characterization, CAD tools, wafer level probing, failure analysis, and packaging (preferred)

Benefits For Hardware Engineer, Wafer Process Integration, Quantum AI

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
  • bonus
  • equity
  • benefits

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