{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"52e7c2c3f1e09cb23133adcb","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/52e7c2c3f1e09cb23133adcb","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/52e7c2c3f1e09cb23133adcb","title":"Applied Scientist: Materials & Simulations for Quantum Chips","description":"Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. in Pasadena, CA is seeking an Applied Scientist on the Materials team to understand and mitigate materials-driven loss in superconducting quantum processors.\nYou will combine materials characterization with simulations to connect atomic-scale insights to materials design and contribute to multi-disciplinary efforts across physics, materials science, and engineering. The role requires a PhD and deep expertise in characterization and modeling of disordered\n\n#J-18808-Ljbffr","company":"Socket","rawCompany":"socket","city":"Pasadena","state":"CA","isRemote":false,"isActive":true,"createdAt":"2026-07-27T03:16:14.971Z","occupations":[{"code":"19-2012.00","title":"Physicists","slug":"physicists"},{"code":"19-2032.00","title":"Materials Scientists","slug":"materials-scientists"},{"code":"19-2099.00","title":"Physical Scientists, All Other","slug":"physical-scientists-all-other"}],"industries":[{"code":"541715","title":"Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)","slug":"research-and-development-in-the-physical-engineering-and-life-sciences-except-nanotechnology-and-biotechnology"},{"code":"541713","title":"Research and Development in Nanotechnology","slug":"research-and-development-in-nanotechnology"},{"code":"334413","title":"Semiconductor and Related Device Manufacturing","slug":"semiconductor-and-related-device-manufacturing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Applied Scientist: Materials & Simulations for Quantum Chips","description":"Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. in Pasadena, CA is seeking an Applied Scientist on the Materials team to understand and mitigate materials-driven loss in superconducting quantum processors.\nYou will combine materials characterization with simulations to connect atomic-scale insights to materials design and contribute to multi-disciplinary efforts across physics, materials science, and engineering. The role requires a PhD and deep expertise in characterization and modeling of disordered\n\n#J-18808-Ljbffr","datePosted":"2026-07-27T03:16:14.971Z","dateModified":"2026-07-27T03:16:14.971Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Socket","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Pasadena","addressRegion":"CA","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"52e7c2c3f1e09cb23133adcb"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/52e7c2c3f1e09cb23133adcb"}}