Senior Scientist, Quantum Sensing (Software)
Q-CTRLOxford, England, United Kingdom • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Posted October 14, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Q-CTRL is a pioneering company focused on making quantum technology practical through AI-powered infrastructure software. Specializing in quantum computing, sensing, metrology, and engineering, Q-CTRL aims to achieve quantum advantage by developing advanced software solutions. The company's unique approach leverages artificial intelligence to optimize quantum systems, setting it apart in the rapidly evolving field of quantum technologies.
Job Description
Q-CTRL is seeking a Senior Scientist to join their Quantum Sensing Research team, responsible for developing and supporting quantum sensors, transitioning them to field-deployable technology. The role involves research software development, collaboration with various teams, and contributing to the operational efficiency of Q-CTRL's infrastructure. This position requires expertise in quantum sensing and a passion for pushing the boundaries of what's possible in the field.
Requirements
- PhD in Physics, Engineering, or a closely related discipline
- Experience in atom interferometry, Cold and/or ultracold atomic systems, or quantum sensing in warm atoms
- Strong desire to work with a leading team in the quantum technology industry