Photonics Fabrication Process Engineer (Hybrid)
Xanadu
About this role
Xanadu is seeking a Process Development Engineer to work within their Fabrication Process Engineering team. The role involves developing and optimizing photonic device fabrication processes and supporting the production of quantum computing hardware using thin-film lithium niobate. The position requires collaboration with physicists and engineers, process experimentation, and travel to partner facilities in Canada and the USA.
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About Xanadu
xanadu.aiXanadu is a Canadian quantum computing company focused on building useful, widely available quantum computers using photonic (light-based) hardware. It develops both hardware and software—including open-source tools such as PennyLane and Strawberry Fields—to enable quantum machine learning and hybrid quantum-classical workflows. Xanadu provides cloud access, developer-friendly APIs, and tooling to researchers and enterprises exploring applications in chemistry, optimization, and ML. The company emphasizes scalable, room-temperature photonic approaches to broaden access to practical quantum advantage.
About Xanadu
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$160k – $215k
per year
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