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About the Role
As a Senior Electrical Engineer on the Hardware Team, you will develop high-performance custom electronic boards for photonic quantum computers. You will contribute your expertise in precision analog measurement and digital control to architect the analog and digital electronics that control and acquire data from quantum photonic devices. This role involves hands-on lab work to develop, optimize, and debug electronic modules interfacing with complex optoelectronic instruments, driving the development of electronic control architecture for photonic quantum computers.
Responsibilities
- Develop high-performance custom electronic boards for photonic quantum computers.
- Contribute experience spanning precision analog measurement and digital control.
- Architect analog and digital electronics that control and acquire data from quantum photonic devices.
- Develop, optimize, refine, and debug electronic modules that interface with complex and noise-sensitive optoelectronic instruments.
- Drive the development of the electronic control architecture for photonic quantum computers.
Requirements
- BSc or higher in electrical engineering.
- 5+ years industry or academic experience in a relevant discipline.
- Self-motivated, comfortable working both independently and collaboratively on complex projects in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
Skills
- Precision analog measurement
- Digital control
- Low-noise analog circuits
- Mixed-signal circuits
- Low-noise ADC/DAC data acquisition
- Analog control systems
- RF analog testing equipment (VNAs, ESAs, AWGs, etc.)
- PCB assembly design
- Digitally controlling and acquiring data from sensitive low-noise analog devices
- Acoustic-band and RF electrical noise sources and mitigation strategies
- Analog interfaces between custom instruments and FPGA-based digital control systems
- DSP techniques
- Common communication protocols (Ethernet, USB, I2C, SPI, etc.)
- Popular logic families (CMOS, TTL)
- Differential signalling
- Altium, KiCad, or similar design environments
- Principles of optics/photonics
- Common relevant components (photodiodes, modulators, lasers, fiber components)
Location
- Remote
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Senior
Education Level
- BSc or higher in electrical engineering
- MSc or PhD in electrical engineering, physics, or relevant related discipline
Salary/Compensations
- 140,000 - 180,000 CAD
Benefits
- Equity
- Benefits
About the Company
- Xanadu’s mission is to build quantum computers that are useful and available to people everywhere.
- We are learners, innovators, researchers, collaborators and problem solvers.
- We are creating something that has never been built before.
- The technologies we develop will solve some of the world’s most challenging problems, and literally change the world.
Equal Opportunity
- We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.
- We are committed to building an inclusive, safe, and equitable culture and fostering an environment where our employees feel included, valued, and heard.
- We are committed to meeting the needs of all individuals and support a barrier-free workplace.
- Should you require accommodations at any point during the recruitment process please contact Recruiting at recruiting@xanadu.ai.
- Please be advised that we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in the screening and assessment of applicants for this position. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.