Quantum Information Research Scientist at Leidos
About the role
As a Quantum Information Research Scientist, you will help design, build, and test quantum-based sensing and communications demonstration systems supporting national security missions. You will supervise and contribute to hands-on R&D, set up and characterize optical and quantum experiments, analyze results, and collaborate with internal and external partners. The role also involves documenting work, preparing technical materials, and presenting complex topics to both expert and non-technical s…
Interview process at Leidos
General interview process (this company's specific loop isn't published - reach out if you have insider info).
- Recruiter phone screen - typically 20-40 min
- Technical screen - 1 coding problem or take-home; format varies by company
- Onsite / virtual loop - typically 4-6 rounds over 2-3 weeks; exact split of coding, systems design, and behavioral varies by role and location
Platforms used: unknown — MiPrep tested compatible with major platforms
How to prepare
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