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PsiQuantum

Associate Optical Packaging Engineer

Milpitas, CA · On-site

$150K - $194K/yr

Quantum computers harness the laws of quantum mechanics to solve problems that even the most ... Their impact will span energy, pharmaceuticals, finance, agriculture, transportation, materials ...

Vector Atomic

Senior Firmware Engineer

Pleasanton, CA

$133K - $175K/yr

... financial modeling, logistics, cybersecurity, and defense. IonQ's advancements in quantum ... internship experience; other technical degrees considered with 5+ years of directly relevant ...

Vector Atomic

Senior Firmware Engineer

Pleasanton, CA · On-site

$133K - $175K/yr

... financial modeling, logistics, cybersecurity, and defense. IonQ's advancements in quantum ... internship experience; other technical degrees considered with 5+ years of directly relevant ...

Vector Atomic

Senior Firmware Engineer

Pleasanton, CA · On-site

$133K - $175K/yr

... financial modeling, logistics, cybersecurity, and defense. IonQ's advancements in quantum ... internship experience; other technical degrees considered with 5+ years of directly relevant ...

IonQ

Senior Engineer Firmware

Pleasanton, CA · On-site

$133K - $175K/yr

IonQ's newest generation of quantum computers, the IonQ Tempo, is the latest in a line of cutting ... financial modeling, logistics, cybersecurity, and defense. In 2025, the company achieved 99.99% two ...

QxBranch

Data Scientist QxBranch

Washington, DC

... potential of Quantum Computing. To make high-stakes, complex business decisions, you must have ... Minimum of 4 to 6 years relevant experience, including internships, part-time positions, and ...

QxBranch

Data Scientist QxBranch

Washington, DC · On-site

... potential of Quantum Computing. To make high-stakes, complex business decisions, you must have ... Minimum of 4 to 6 years relevant experience, including internships, part-time positions, and ...

Bloomberg LP

Chicago Bureau Chief

Chicago, IL · On-site

... financial businesses. It's a hub of commerce, from agriculture to manufacturing to quantum ... The Company does not provide benefits directly to contingent workers/contractors and interns.

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As of Jul 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship quantum finance in the United States is $19.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Internship Quantum Finance vs Quantitative Analyst Intern?

AspectInternship Quantum FinanceQuantitative Analyst Intern
Required CredentialsBasic knowledge of finance, programming, and mathematics; often pursuing related degreesStrong quantitative skills, programming experience, and relevant coursework or degrees
Work EnvironmentFinancial firms, hedge funds, or investment banks; project-based learningFinancial institutions, asset management firms; data analysis and model development
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by firms offering entry-level finance internships with a focus on quantitative skillsCommonly used in finance and investment sectors for entry-level quantitative roles

Internship Quantum Finance and Quantitative Analyst Intern roles both target students with strong quantitative and programming skills. While Quantum Finance internships focus on foundational finance concepts and practical exposure, Quantitative Analyst Internships emphasize advanced data analysis, modeling, and algorithm development. Both serve as stepping stones into quantitative finance careers, with overlapping skills but differing in depth and focus.

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Associate Optical Packaging Engineer

Associate Optical Packaging Engineer

PsiQuantum

Milpitas, CA • On-site

$150K - $194K/yr

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

PsiQuantum's mission is to build the first useful quantum computers-machines capable of delivering the breakthroughs the field has long promised. Since our founding in 2016, our singular focus has been to build and deploy million-qubit, fault-tolerant quantum systems.
Quantum computers harness the laws of quantum mechanics to solve problems that even the most advanced supercomputers or AI systems will never reach. Their impact will span energy, pharmaceuticals, finance, agriculture, transportation, materials, and other foundational industries.
Our architecture and approach is based on silicon photonics. By leveraging the advanced semiconductor manufacturing industry-including partners like GlobalFoundries-we use the same high-volume processes that already produce billions of chips for telecom and consumer electronics. Photonics offers natural advantages for scale: photons don't feel heat, are immune to electromagnetic interference, and integrate with existing cryogenic cooling and standard fiber-optic infrastructure.
In 2024, PsiQuantum announced government-funded projects to support the build-out of our first utility-scale quantum computers in Brisbane, Australia, and Chicago, Illinois. These initiatives reflect a growing recognition that quantum computing will be strategically and economically defining-and that now is the time to scale.
PsiQuantum also develops the algorithms and software needed to make these systems commercially valuable. Our application, software, and industry teams work directly with leading Fortune 500 companies-including Lockheed Martin, Mercedes-Benz, Boehringer Ingelheim, and Mitsubishi Chemical-to prepare quantum solutions for real-world impact.
Quantum computing is not an extension of classical computing. It represents a fundamental shift-and a path to mastering challenges that cannot be solved any other way. The potential is enormous, and we have a clear path to make it real.
Come join us.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly motivated Optical Packaging Associate Engineer help drive our hands-on engineering validations build & process development. The Associate Engineer will build fiber-coupled optical packages with photonic chips and work closely with the optical packaging and operations teams.
Responsibilities:
  • Support hand-on manufacturing of of fiber-to-chip packaged chip assemblies.
  • Support the development, optimization, and validation of optical packaging and active alignment processes for photonic components and fiber attach assemblies.
  • Assist in process characterization activities for optical module packaging, including alignment, adhesive curing, and optical performance evaluation.
  • Execute experiments and collect data to improve optical coupling efficiency, process stability, and assembly yield.
  • Support NPI (New Product Introduction) activities by contributing to process development, documentation, and production readiness.
  • Participate in troubleshooting manufacturing and reliability issues using structured problem-solving methodologies.
  • Help develop and maintain process documentation including work instructions, process flows, and control plans.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including design, manufacturing, test, and reliability engineering.
  • Support equipment setup, calibration, qualification, and maintenance activities for optical assembly processes.
  • Work with vendors and internal teams to evaluate materials, tooling, and process improvements.
  • Analyze process and metrology data to identify trends and opportunities for yield and quality improvement.

Experience/Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Engineering, Physics, Materials Science, or related technical field.
  • 1-3 years of experience in semiconductor packaging, photonics, optics, or advanced manufacturing environments (internships and research experience may be considered).
  • Basic understanding of optical alignment, fiber optics, and optical measurement techniques.
  • Exposure to semiconductor assembly, precision alignment systems, or automated manufacturing equipment.
  • Hands-on laboratory or manufacturing experience with precision assemblies and metrology tools.
  • Good communication and collaboration skills with cross-functional engineering teams.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work in a fast-paced development environment.
  • Familiarity with photonic integrated circuit (PIC) packaging or optical module assembly is a plus.
  • Experience with data analysis tools such as Excel, JMP, MATLAB, or Python is beneficial.
  • Understanding of statistical process control (SPC), DOE, or basic yield analysis concepts is a plus.

PsiQuantum provides equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. PsiQuantum does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable laws.
Note: PsiQuantum will only reach out to you using an official PsiQuantum email address and will never ask you for bank account information as part of the interview process. Please report any suspicious activity to recruiting@psiquantum.com
We are not accepting unsolicited resumes from employment agencies.
The ranges below reflect the target ranges for a new hire base salary. One is for the Bay Area (within 50 miles of HQ, Palo Alto), the second one (if applicable) is for elsewhere in the US (beyond 50 miles of HQ, Palo Alto). If there is only one range, it is for the specific location of where the position will be located. Actual compensation may vary outside of these ranges and is dependent on various factors including but not limited to a candidate's qualifications including relevant education and training, competencies, experience, geographic location, and business needs. Base pay is only one part of the total compensation package. Full time roles are eligible for equity and benefits. Base pay is subject to change and may be modified in the future.
U.S. Base Pay Range
$85,000-$120,000 USD
Bay Area Pay Range
$115,000-$130,000 USD

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