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Europe, Finland, Espoo

Posted 218 days ago

Quantum Engineer, Gates (junior-senior)

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Role Type

🛠️ Engineer / Developer

Role Focus

🏗️ Build Systems

Seniority

🌿 Experienced
🌸 PhD / Postdoc
🌳 Senior / Lead

Employer Type

🏢 Industry

This role seeks a Quantum Engineer to focus on the research and development of quantum gate implementations for superconducting quantum processors. The engineer will develop and refine single- and two-qubit gates, create calibration routines, and analyze gate fidelities to address physical limitations. This position requires collaboration with various internal teams to significantly boost QPU performance and contribute to full quantum error correction initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and refine single- and two-qubit gates for superconducting quantum processors.

Create calibration and characterization routines to ensure accurate gate operation.

Analyze gate fidelities and investigate their physical limitations.

Collaborate with design, fabrication, software, and theory teams to boost Quantum Processing Unit (QPU) performance.

Contribute to company efforts aimed at achieving full quantum error correction.

Required Skills

PhD in Physics (or related), or similar experience after MSc.

Proven knowledge of gate-based quantum computation.

Experimental experience with superconducting quantum bits or similar modalities.

Python development experience.

Strong analytical skills.

Strong documentation and communication skills.

Independent problem-solving abilities.

Nice-to-have Skills

Prior work on randomized benchmarking or other gate fidelity methods.

Experience with version control and collaborative software development.

Background in calibration automation or quantum processor benchmarking.

Technology Tags

Superconducting Circuits

The core responsibility involves research and development on quantum gate implementations for superconducting quantum processors.

Qubits & gates

The primary focus of the role is the development and refinement of single- and two-qubit gates.

Pulse-level control

Refining single- and two-qubit gates requires expertise in precise pulse-level control.

Noise & benchmarking

The job explicitly requires analyzing gate fidelities and addressing physical limitations, which involves noise analysis and benchmarking.

Error correction

A key responsibility is contributing to efforts towards full quantum error correction.

Python

Python development experience is specifically listed as a required skill.

Microwave & RF

Superconducting qubits rely heavily on microwave and RF signals for gate implementation and control.

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