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Senior Electronics Engineer

IonQ
Location
Oxford, England, United Kingdom
Posted
26 days ago
Department
Compute Engineering
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Strong foundations in analogue, RF, and mixed-signal electronics design
  • Experience with the Altium PCB toolset
  • Ability to diagnose power supplies, analogue circuits, and control electronics
  • Strong practical experience designing and debugging op-amp circuits, low-noise amplifiers, filters, ADC/DAC modules
  • Ability to gather requirements and explain technical issues across different disciplines
Nice to have
  • Familiarity with LVDS and FPGA-based control electronics
  • Experience with cryogenic or RF/microwave systems
  • Knowledge of Python-based test automation or telemetry
What the job really is

As a Senior Electronics Engineer at IonQ, you will focus on diagnosing and resolving electronics and control hardware issues in operational quantum computers. Your role involves collaborating with various teams to enhance system reliability, leading upgrades, and ensuring that fixes are documented and standardized for future builds. You will engage in the full lifecycle of electrical reliability fixes, from identifying issues to implementing solutions across the fleet of quantum systems.

Benefits
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Matching 401(k)
  • Unlimited PTO and paid holidays
  • Parental/adoption leave
  • Legal insurance
  • Home technology stipend
Things to weigh
  • No specific salary figures provided
  • Role requires engagement with operational hardware under time pressure
  • Position may involve compliance with U.S. export control laws
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