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Staff Scientist - Quantum Characterization & Benchmarking

IonQ is hiring for Staff Scientist - Quantum Characterization & Benchmarking in Bothell, Washington, United States; Boulder, Colorado, United States; College Park, Maryland, United States; Remote, US. Remote, Staff level. First seen November 4, 2026; open as of November 7, 2026. Jobs taken straight from company career pages — no aggregator in between.

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Company
IonQ
Where
Bothell, Washington, United States; Boulder, Colorado, United States; College Park, Maryland, United States; Remote, US
Arrangement
Remote
Level
Staff
First seen
November 4, 2026
Listed via
Greenhouse

What the posting says

Role Overview Role: We are looking for a Staff Scientist specialising in quantum characterisation and benchmarking. You will serve as the technical lead of the QCVV team, driving the development of novel characterisation and benchmarking protocols for IonQ's quantum processors. Your work will directly inform the design and optimisation of next-generation quantum error correction architectures. In this role, you will lead cutting-edge research in QCVV, develop scalable benchmarking frameworks, and collaborate closely with experimental and QEC teams to translate theoretical insights into…

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