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Advanced Scientist in Superconducting Detectors

Xanadu

toronto, on, Canada Full-time July 13, 2026

Found Description

Join Xanadu as a Senior Scientist focusing on Superconducting Nanowire Single Photon Detectors (SNSPDs). This role combines expertise in optics, photonics, and cryogenics to develop revolutionary detection technologies.

As a Senior Scientist at Xanadu, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing SNSPD performance and scalability. Your responsibilities will involve designing, assembling, and evaluating ultra-efficient photon detectors. With your extensive experience in system development, you will collaborate with both internal teams and external partners to push the boundaries of quantum technology.

Key Responsibilities:
• Design and develop cutting-edge SNSPD systems
• Operate and maintain cryogenic systems and components
• Collaborate with engineers for effective process integration
• Create high-bandwidth RF electronics readout systems
• Conduct iterative testing for performance validation

Requirements:
• PhD i...

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