Quantum Signal Train Engineer, Amazon Center for Quantum Computing
Quantum Signal Train Engineer Internship, Amazon Center for Quantum Computing
Job ID: 10387501 | Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.
Location: Pasadena, CA.
We are seeking an Applied Science intern to specialize in hardware signal train design for quantum computing. The role involves designing and validating hardware for the control and readout of Amazon quantum processors, from room to cryogenic temperatures.
Responsibilities
Design cryogenic and room‑temperature PCB‑based hardware for signal conditioning and control functions.
Develop validation tests using benchtop and cryogenic setups with quantum devices.
Explore enabling control technologies necessary for commercially viable quantum computers.
Basic Qualifications
18 years of age or older.
Minimum 40 hours per week, 12‑week internship.
Ability to relocate to internship location.
Bachelor's degree or above in Engineering, Technology, Science, Operations Research, Robotics, Mathematics or related fields.
Hands‑on lab skills (oscilloscopes, power supplies, signal analyzers, soldering).
Working knowledge of at least one CAE circuit and mechanical design tool.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in designing experiments and statistical analysis of results.
Publications at top‑tier peer‑reviewed conferences or journals.
Solid background with basic electrical circuit blocks (op‑amps, biasing circuits, filtering, low‑speed data converters, microprocessors).
Previous experience with VHDL.
Familiarity with RF/Microwave circuit theory (transmission lines, impedance matching).
Discrimination & Equality Statement
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
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Benefits
Base salary range: $136,000.00–$184,000.00 USD annually.
Sign‑on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs).
Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D, EAP, etc.).
401(k) matching, paid time off, parental leave.
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