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Quantum Engineer, Experiments (m/w/d)

Employer
IQM Quantum Computers
Location
Munich, Germany / Espoo, Finland
Salary
Unspecified
Posting live until
23 Apr 2023

Job Details

IQM is the European leader in superconducting quantum computers, found in Espoo, Finland. Since 2019, we have grown to 200 employees and have established subsidiaries in Germany, Spain, and France. We build quantum computers for research laboratories and supercomputing centers. For industrial customers, we deliver quantum advantage through our unique application-specific co-design approach.

We build world-leading quantum computers for the well-being of humankind now and for the future.

(www.meetiqm.com)

We are looking for Quantum Engineer, Experiments to support our mission of expanding the frontier of scientific and technological progress. 

What will I be doing?

You will be part of a project team with a mission to conduct and improve the calibration and benchmarking of superconducting quantum processing units and relevant test devices. You will be using an experiment automation software and developing an understanding of the QPU performance which could be improved by the design and fabrication. As a team member, you will specialize in solving some of the technical problems while collaborating with the rest of the team to integrate the solution. Additionally, the following tasks are included:

  • Conducting characterization and benchmarking experiments
  • Interpreting and reporting results of experiments
  • Sharing expertise and learnings with other team members
  • Contributing to the automation software

What skills do I need?

  • Basic understanding of superconducting qubit physics
  • Some experience in lab work with superconducting qubits or other very similar domain
  • Basic understanding of good software development practices, Python, and version control systems
  • Basic experience with microwave instruments
  • Good communication in English (verbal and written) 

What I can expect from IQM

  • An excellent opportunity to collaborate on world-class R&D and cutting-edge technology
  • An opportunity to work with a passionate and diverse company on a critical mission
  • A unique opportunity to make a real impact on the future of quantum
  • Growth and progress in a creative and open start-up environment
  • Team with a relaxed and cozy atmosphere

Company

IQM Quantum Computers is a European leader in building quantum computers. IQM provides on-premises quantum computers for supercomputing centres and research labs, and offers full access to our hardware. For industrial customers, we deliver a quantum advantage through a unique, application-specific co-design approach. We are also building Finland’s first commercial 54-qubit quantum computer with the VTT research centre and we are leading a consortium (Q-Exa) to build a quantum computer in Germany. This computer will be integrated into a high-performance supercomputer to create a quantum accelerator for future scientific research.

Company info
Website
Telephone
+358 50 5696 439
Location
Keilaranta 19
02150 Espoo
Finland

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