Superconducting IC Designer (Intermediate, Senior, or Staff)

Superconducting IC Designer (Intermediate, Senior, or Staff)

D-Wave (NYSE : QBTS) , D-Wave is a leader in the development and delivery of quantum computing systems, software, and services. We are the world’s first commercial supplier of quantum computers, and the only company building both annealing and gate-model quantum computers. Our mission is to help customers realize the value of quantum, today.

At D-Wave, we’re helping customers realize the value of quantum computing today and are shaping the quantum-driven industrial and societal advancements of tomorrow.

About The Role

D-Wave is seeking a Superconducting Integrated Circuit (IC) Designer to join our IC Design team, which builds the chips at the heart of our quantum computers. These chips are some of the most complex superconducting integrated circuits ever fabricated and require a sophisticated, customized Electronic Design Automation (EDA) toolchain.

In This Role, You Will Tackle Challenging Open-ended Questions In The Development Of Our Superconducting Qubit And Integrated Processor Technology. You Will Work Closely With The Designers And Scientists On The PD Team Across Multiple Major Project Areas, Including :

• Modeling, designing, and improving performance of devices on a superconducting quantum processor.
• Using the EDA toolchain, identifying shortcomings, and conceiving and developing improvements.
• Topological and parametric design of a variety of novel devices and / or device enhancements to improve processor performance or enable new capabilities.
• Understanding the impact of the processor’s environment, including packaging, IO, electronics and cryogenic elements, and developing approaches to mitigate it.

What You'll Do

About You

Requirements

Please note that we are hiring across multiple career stages based on individual skills and proficiencies related to these requirements :

Intermediate (II) : At the Intermediate level, you will build technical proficiency, become familiar with our superconducting IC design process, and contribute to well-scoped projects under regular guidance. You will :

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Senior : At the Senior level, you will lead substantial development efforts, developing new and existing IC designs. You’ll use multiple EDA tools and work across multiple teams and projects with increasing independence. You will :

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Staff : At the Staff level, you will act as a domain expert and technical leader, shaping how IC design supports our evolving quantum hardware. You’ll be expected to lead technically, influence organization direction, and mentor others. You will :

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D-Wave Systems Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state / provincial, local law.

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