Experimental Quantum Engineer

Contract type
Ongoing
Work mode
Hybrid · Netherlands
Experience
3 years

Job description

Experimental Quantum Engineer responsible for owning and operating cryogenic measurement setups to characterize superconducting quantum chips and guarantee device quality before shipment. Part of QuantWare's Operations team.

At a glance

Work mode
Hybrid · Netherlands

What you'll do

  • Own QuantWare's cryogenic measurement setups: purchase and build them, and keep them state-of-the-art (maintenance, upgrades)
  • Manage the hands-on physical operation of cryogenic quantum hardware, working directly with the dilution refrigerators
  • Develop measurement code to implement and refine Python-based routines for device characterization
  • Characterize quantum chips to evaluate and improve the performance of superconducting qubits and amplifiers
  • Search for root causes and countermeasures for abnormalities together with colleagues from Fabrication or Design
  • Continuously improve measurement setups, software and processes

What we're looking for

  • Master's degree in physics or electrical engineering, preferably with a focus on quantum computing
  • Hands-on experience with programming, preferably Python
  • Tech-savvy, learn fast and get things done
  • Enjoy solving problems and methodically improving processes

Nice to have

  • Experience with superconducting circuits and microwave measurement techniques

Your team

Operations

The mission of QuantWare's Operations team is to consistently deliver high quality quantum hardware and make advanced quantum technologies accessible to customers all over the world.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary reflecting the impact and importance of the role, plus 8% holiday allowance
  • Generous and future-proof pension plan that includes partner and dependent coverage
  • Hybrid setup with an open vacation policy
  • L&D budget available to each team member, dependent on individual ambitions, development needs, and performance
  • Team events, offsites, and spontaneous moments

How to get hired

  1. 1Pre-employment screening may be required as part of the recruitment process

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About QuantWare

Building the world's most powerful quantum processors to solve humanity's greatest challenges

QuantWare builds quantum processors using its unique VIO™ technology, the only QPU architecture that breaks the hardware barriers that have held quantum computing back, unlocking the path to MegaQubit quantum processors.

Key facts

  • Quantum computing hardware
  • VIO™ technology is the only QPU architecture that breaks the hardware barriers that have held quantum computing back
  • Paving the way for hyper-scale quantum computers

What they value

  • Diversity and inclusion
  • Hiring for trajectory, not perfection
  • Focus on outcomes
  • Trust and flexibility