Quantum Computing Measurement Engineer

Location: Hillsboro, Oregon, United States. Hybrid work model with time split between the assigned hirify.global site and off-site work.

Annual salary: $141,910–$269,100 USD

Company

hirify.global is a semiconductor company developing silicon-based quantum processors and spin-qubit technology in collaboration with research and academic partners.

What you will do

• Design and execute experiments to characterize silicon spin qubits and quantum devices.
• Perform electrical measurements using dilution refrigerators and cryogenic systems at millikelvin temperatures.
• Analyze device performance data and develop predictive models for optimization.
• Develop testing and verification methodologies for quantum processors.
• Study coherence times, fidelity, quantum gates, and error characteristics.
• Collaborate with device fabrication, software development, systems integration, and external research teams; communicate results through publications, presentations, and technical reports.

Requirements

• Ph.D. in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Cryogenic Engineering, Quantum Information, Quantum Technologies, or Quantum Engineering.
• At least 1 year of experience measuring semiconductor qubits or quantum devices electrically.
• Experience with quantum-dot tuning, qubit readout, fidelity, spin resonance, coherence, relaxation, quantum gates, tomography, or related quantum-device methods.
• Experience working with dilution refrigerators or other cryogenic systems.
• Strong experimental, analytical, communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills.

Nice to have

• Experience with cryogenic qubit control and spin, singlet-triplet, exchange-only, semiconductor, or quantum-well qubits.
• Experience measuring devices from millikelvin temperatures to 4 K, preferably in silicon, Si/SiGe, or Ge/SiGe.
• Programming, software, or driver development experience, preferably with Python.
• First-author publications or experience with quantum error correction and characterization protocols.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative research environment spanning hirify.global divisions and academic institutions.
• Opportunity to work at the intersection of quantum physics and semiconductor manufacturing.
• Health, retirement, vacation, competitive pay, and stock bonus programs.
• Work in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities and opportunities to lead independent research initiatives.