The Senior Research Scientist role focuses on performing millikelvin measurements of superconducting circuits for quantum computing. The position involves calibration of superconducting qubit gates and collaboration with qubit designers and fabrication engineers to enhance device performance. The scientist will work on building integrated chip stacks that combine qubits with control electronics in a cryogenic environment. This role is part of Google Quantum AI's mission to advance quantum computing capabilities.

• PhD in physics, electrical engineering, or a related engineering discipline or equivalent practical experience.
• 3 years of research or industry experience.
• Experience performing measurements of superconducting qubits or superconducting digital logic circuits.
• Experience coding in Python.
• At least one published research paper and one presentation at a relevant scientific conference.

• Calibrate and characterize superconducting qubits and mixed signal circuits including transmon, fluxonium, or single flux quantum (SFQ) superconducting circuits.
• Build and maintain software related to the control and analysis of these superconducting circuits.
• Design novel control schemes to calibrate qubits and interface with novel superconducting electronics.
• Partner with design, fabrication, and measurement teams to validate fully integrated quantum processors.
• Author high-quality research papers and present findings at leading scientific conferences to advance the state-of-the-art and enhance publicity.

• Employees at Google are often offered benefits like comprehensive health insurance, 401(k) matching, and flexible work arrangements, among other benefits.