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Brief #48102Updated 11 SEP 2026REMOTEAshbySOFTWARE COMPANIES
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Hardware Physicist

Midjourney is an artificial intelligence-powered artwork generator. It explores new thought mediums and expands the human species' imaginative powers. It is a small self-funded team focused on design, human…

Location
Remote
Company size
20–200
Posted
1mo ago
Via
Ashby
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Hardware Physicist

Midjourney· San Francisco Bay Area HybridView company profile


Job title
Hardware Physicist
Job location
San Francisco Bay Area Hybrid
Job description

What You'll Do

Midjourney is seeking physicists to develop revolutionary quantum hardware technologies.

What We're Looking For

  • Multiple years of experience working in experimental quantum physics (Ph.D.-level or similar)

  • Proficiency in the design, implementation, and troubleshooting of experiments

  • Hands-on experience with laser-based optical measurements

  • Ability to work on-site (up to five days/week) in the San Francisco Bay Area

  • Given the nature of the work, U.S. citizenship is required.

Useful Experience:

  • Broad familiarity with quantum computing and/or sensing platforms

  • Track record of delivering cutting-edge systems that work outside the lab

  • Strong physical intuition about fundamental signal origins and noise sources

  • Hands-on experience with optics, optoelectronics, photodetectors, and optical fibers

  • Familiarity with next-generation photonic technologies

  • Experience inventing new tools and processes to address experimental challenges

  • Proficiency using the latest AI tools to accelerate workflow

  • Excellent data visualization and presentation skills

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