# Photonics Test Engineer

About Xanadu:Xanadu’s mission is to build quantum computers that are useful and available to people everywhere. At Xanadu, we are learners, innovators, researchers, collaborators and problem solvers. We are creating something that has never been built before. What we are doing is extremely hard, the classic moon shot. Few people in their life will be able to be a part of something like this, where if we are successful, the technologies we develop will solve some of the world’s most challenging problems and literally change the world. And that is something to be excited about! Your role and responsibilities: As part of the Test & Measurement Team, you will be engaging in the development of experimental test procedures and laboratories, supporting measurement and qualification routines for our devices, and analyzing and exchanging results with stakeholders within the company. The main activities include: Build, maintain, and debug complex lab hardware and software systems to support advanced measurements on our photonics devices. Operate our measurement setups with high attention to detail, executing repeated measurements and debugging measurement failures in real time. Develop softw

- **Id**: 3708420
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/xanadu-photonics-test-engineer>
- **Role**: Semiconductors
- **Role family**: Semiconductors
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Toronto, Canada
- **Countries**: CA
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-03T21:15:08Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-03
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-08T12:26:15Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 4
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4323
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Optical Communications, Quantum Computing Hardware

## Company

- **Id**: 698
- **Name**: Xanadu
- **Domain**: xanadu.ai
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/xanadu-ai>
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: HiBob

## Salary

- **Min**: 40
- **Max**: 45
- **Currency**: CAD
- **Period**: hour
- **Usd annual**: 64000

## Technologies

- **Fusion 360** — Optional: yes
- **Python** — Optional: yes
- **SolidWorks** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 4

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-03T22:05:35Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 90
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.903
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 4
- **Expected fill days**: 41
- **Reasons**: conf:1, velocity, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 64000
- **Is top pay**: no

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