Staff Electrical Engineer - Quantum Control

IonQ(7 months ago)

Bothell, Washington, United States, College Park, Maryland, United StatesOnsiteFull TimeSenior$123,191 - $161,289Hardware Engineering

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About this role

The Staff Electrical Engineer will join IonQ’s Quantum Control System team to help design and deliver the electronics and embedded systems that enable trapped-ion quantum control operations. The role supports development of scalable control architectures for multi-system quantum networking and distributed quantum computing, and requires close collaboration with physicists and firmware, FPGA, and software teams. The position is based onsite at College Park, MD or Bothell, WA and includes occasional travel.

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Required Skills

Circuit Design
Simulation
Testing
Low-Noise Analog
Mixed-Signal
Cabling
RF Waveforms
Laser Stabilization
Schematic Capture
PCB Layout

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Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering
Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering
U.S. Person (Export Control)

About IonQ

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IonQ builds trapped‑ion quantum computers and full‑stack systems designed to tackle complex computational problems. Their platform combines high‑fidelity trapped‑ion qubits, control hardware, and developer tools to deliver quantum processing via cloud integrations and APIs. IonQ targets applications in chemistry, optimization, machine learning, and finance while working with enterprises, researchers, and cloud providers to make quantum computing broadly accessible.