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Technical Lead, Single Photon Sources Validation

PsiQuantum · Milpitas, California, United States

Posted about 3 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
81 days
PsiQuantum's roles stay open a median of 81 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of PsiQuantum's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at PsiQuantum
high
72 stale, 3 reposted of 81 open
Hiring momentum
108 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-23

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from PsiQuantum's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for PsiQuantum.

About this role

The Technical Lead for Single Photon Sources Validation at PsiQuantum will oversee validation projects related to cryogenic electro-optical assemblies. This role involves planning experiments, developing algorithms for data analysis, executing validation plans, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Additionally, the lead will contribute to laboratory setups and provide mentorship to junior engineers.

Our read on this posting2.2out of 5
benefits
2/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • Bachelor’s Degree or above in Engineering, Physics or Material Science
  • 12+ years of industry experience
  • Proven track record on leading complex, cross-functional projects
  • Experience with single photon detectors and testing in cryogenic environments
  • Experience with non-linear optical photonic integrated circuits
  • Experience working with optical and electrical test equipment such as optical power meters, lasers, optical spectrum analyzer (OSA), oscilloscopes, function generators (AWG), vector network analyzer (VNA)

Nice to have

  • Experience with photonics quantum experiment

What you get

  • Base pay range of $195,000 — $215,000 USD
  • Bay Area pay range of $200,000 — $225,000 USD
  • Eligible for equity and benefits

Worth weighing

  • No specific mention of remote work options
  • The role requires significant experience and expertise in a niche field
  • The compensation details are provided but may vary based on several factors

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Listed by PsiQuantum on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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