Job description
The RF/Microwave Researcher role at IBM Quantum focuses on developing advanced high-performance circuits and subsystems for quantum computing systems. The successful candidate will work on the design and integration of microwave components, contributing to novel superconducting qubit measurement systems. This position requires collaboration with a diverse team and strong communication skills to convey technical ideas effectively. The ideal candidate will be a team player who can also work independently and take initiative.
Requirements
- Master's degree in a relevant field is required.
- Demonstrated knowledge of RF/microwave filter design including notch filters, bandpass filters, and diplexers.
- Mastery of EM modeling, circuit design, and layout tools such as Keysight ADS, EMPro tools, Ansys HFSS, Cadence/Clarity tools, and COMSOL.
- Familiarity with various test equipment, including vector network analyzers.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the development of advanced superconducting qubit measurement systems.
- Collaborate effectively with a multi-disciplinary team of operational and technical personnel.
- Communicate technical ideas clearly through writing and presentations.
- Work independently and take initiative in project tasks.
Benefits
- IBM offers competitive compensation, healthcare coverage, retirement programs, paid parental leave, tuition assistance, wellness programs, flexible work options, and extensive learning and certification resources.
H-1B filing history
Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026
Filing entity: Ibm Corporation
As of Aug 23, 2026
Initial approvals
656
FY2026
Approval rate
97.2%
FY2026
LCA certified
391
FY2026
Entry-level share
0.0%
FY2026
Initial approvals YoY
+31%
Trend
LCA certified YoY
-85%
Trend
Initial approvals by fiscal year
Approval rate by fiscal year
Continuing vs initial approvals
LCA certified positions by quarter
LCA certified positions by fiscal year
Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.
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