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QphoX is looking for a Quantum Application Engineer to help push our microwave-to-optics conversion technology and its application to quantum computing to the n...
QphoX is looking for a Quantum Application Engineer to help push our microwave-to-optics conversion technology and its application
to quantum computing to the next level. In this role, you will be part of a team focussing on the development of optical
interconnects for control, readout and networking of quantum processors. As a Quantum Application Engineer, you will define and
articulate the performance requirements of our products, develop experiments to quantify these requirements and demonstrate the
performance of our technology both internally as well as with external partners and customers.
demonstrations with external partners, collaborators, and customers
qubits, photonics, or a related subject
Our ideal candidate is a passionate, hands-on experimentalist who enjoys translating technology from the lab into real-world
applications. They are eager to contribute across the full journey from experiment to product — from early-stage technical
development through deployment with customers, from drafting concepts to presenting results.
Teamwork is an essential value of our company, hence fitting into the team is crucial. Finally, they would have to feel positive
working in fast-paced learning environment.
We strongly encourage people of any underrepresented group to apply as we are committed to diversity and work to build an
inclusive environment where all people, regardless of gender, race, religion, or background, can thrive.
At QphoX we strive to be an inclusive place where a diverse mix of talented people want to come, to learn, to live their passion
and do their best work.
We are dedicated to promoting equality, creating a safe environment for everyone, and believe deeply in diversity of race, gender,
sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, national origin, age, socioeconomic background and all the other fascinating
characteristics that make us different. We truly think diversity is a strength and working in a diverse environment, and being
exposed to a variety of perspectives makes us stronger as a team and better human beings.
QphoX is looking for a Quantum Photonics Engineer to join us in developing and building integrated nonlinear photonics devices. To achieve our mission, we are looking for enthusiastic candidates with scientific skills and resourcefulness. Joining a dynamic team with a rich diversity of backgrounds and nationalities, you'll be at the forefront of developing the next generation of devices aimed at elevating their performance to new heights. With access to cutting-edge methodologies and state-of-the-art tools, our laboratory team works in our recently expanded and fully operational laboratory to characterize devices, perform experiments and find the next generation of improvements to propel our technology forward. You will be involved in: * Design and characterization of integrated photonics devices * Quantum optics experiments * Analysing, summarizing, and sharing your results * Solving technical and engineering challenges * Working in collaboration with fabrication, measurement and simulation scientists and engineers Skills and knowledge you will bring to QphoX: * MSc graduate with a background in physics, quantum optics, integrated photonics, or related field * 2-3 years of lab experience * Experience with Python for instrument automation, data acquisition and data analysis * Experience with measurement of integrated photonics devices * Good understanding of nonlinear optics * Ability to work collaboratively with other engineers, scientists and technicians with a wide range of expertise * Good organizational and planning skills to achieve set goals on time. Supplementary skills set: * Experienced with FDTD or frequency domain optical simulation software’s (e.g. COMSOL, ANSYS Lumerical, MEEP) Our Ideal Candidate: They are passionate about hands-on experimentation and scientific work. They are self-motivated, responsible, and eager to learn new tools and techniques. They are keen to contribute across the entire journey from experiment to product - from developing concepts to presenting results. Teamwork is an essential value of our company, hence fitting into the team is crucial. Finally, we have a positive and fast-paced learning environment. We strongly encourage people of any underrepresented group to apply as we are committed to diversity and work to build an inclusive environment where all people, regardless of gender, race, religion, or background, can thrive. Benefits and other perks of working with us: * Competitive salary * Employment stock ownership plan * End-year performance-based bonus * 25 days of holidays on a full-time basis * Career growth opportunities * Opportunities to network and connect About us: At QphoX we strive to be an inclusive place where a diverse mix of talented people want to come, to learn, to live their passion and do their best work. We are dedicated to promoting equality, creating a safe environment for everyone, and believe deeply in diversity of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, national origin, age, socioeconomic background and all the other fascinating characteristics that make us different. We truly think diversity is a strength and working in a diverse environment, and being exposed to a variety of perspectives makes us stronger as a team and better human beings.
QphoX is looking for a new member to join us in developing and building our quantum transducers. We are looking to expand our team with a Measurement Automation Scientist. As a member of our team, you will help develop and characterize the next generation of integrated quantum devices and take their performance to the next level. You will join one of the world’s leading groups in microwave to optical transducers. You will be involved in: * Optical and microwave measurements of microwave-to-optics transducers * Automating the measurement and analysis process * Database construction and management for tracking trends in devices * Determining the properties of devices and the impact of R&D developments * Feeding back on results and suggesting changes for future devices * Working in collaboration with fabrication, design and simulation scientists You are suitable for this role if you have or are: * PhD or at least four years industry experience in electrical engineering, computer science, photonics, optics or related field * Proficiency with Python for scientific use * At least two years automation experience in optical or other positioning setup alignment * At least two years of experience constructing and managing databases and extracting trends from large data sets * Experience with integrated photonics, MEMs or semiconductor test and measurement * Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team * An organized and rigorous working style * Ability to come up with practical actions to deal with issues Supplementary skills set: * Experience with quality management or quality control * Experience with quantum transducers, optomechanics, or quantum physics Our Ideal Candidate: Our ideal candidate would be self-motivated with a meticulous attention to detail, ensuring transparency and informed decision-making within our organization. They would actively contribute to enhancing standard measurement protocols for our transducers, thorough collaborative efforts with cross-functional teams, aiming for maximizing efficiency, quality, and industrial scalability. Additionally, our ideal candidate would foster a supportive and collaborative work environment where every team member's voice is valued and respected. Benefits and other perks of working with us: * Competitive salary * Employment stock ownership plan * End-year performance-based bonus * 25 days of holidays on a full-time basis * Career growth opportunities * Opportunities to network and connect About us: At QphoX we strive to be an inclusive place where a diverse mix of talented people want to come, to learn, to live their passion and do their best work. We are dedicated to promoting equality, creating a safe environment for everyone, and believe deeply in diversity of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, national origin, age, socioeconomic background and all the other fascinating characteristics that make us different. We truly think diversity is a strength and working in a diverse environment, and being exposed to a variety of perspectives makes us stronger as a team and better human beings.
QphoX is looking for a Production Engineer to join our Engineering team in developing and manufacturing advanced electro-optical systems for quantum computing applications. To achieve our mission, we are seeking a hands-on engineer with strong assembly, testing, and production skills who enjoys working in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment. Joining a dynamic team of engineers, scientists, and technicians, you will play a key role in transforming innovative quantum technologies into reliable products. You will work at the intersection of optics, electronics, mechanics, and manufacturing, helping to scale cutting-edge hardware from prototype to production. You will be involved in: * Building, testing, troubleshooting, and improving electro-optical assemblies and subsystems according to procedures and quality standards. * Supporting prototype builds, pilot production, and new product introduction activities. * Performing functional testing, diagnostics, and failure analysis of assemblies and devices. * Collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams to optimize product designs, assembly processes, and manufacturing workflows, improving production efficiency, quality, and yield. * Creating and maintaining assembly documentation, work instructions, and production records. * Monitoring inventory levels and coordinating material requirements to support production schedules. * Working in a diverse and multidisciplinary team of engineers and scientists. Skills and knowledge you will bring to QphoX: * BSc degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Applied Physics, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related technical field. * 2-5 years of experience in manufacturing, assembly engineering, production engineering, or electro-mechanical assembly. * Experience with precision assembly, PCB Soldering, testing, and troubleshooting of complex hardware systems. * Experience working with laboratory and production equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, and optical test equipment. * Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, assembly instructions, schematics, and bills of materials. * Eye for detail, meticulous, well-organized, methodical, proactive, and quality-oriented. * Good communication and collaboration skills. * Good organizational and planning skills to achieve goals on time. * Passion for learning new tools, technologies, and manufacturing techniques. Preferred experience: * Electro-optical, photonic, fiber-optic, laser, or quantum technology systems. * Precision mechanical assembly and optical alignment. * Experience running laboratory experiments and automated measurement setups using Python scripts. * Basic Python programming skills for test execution, data collection, analysis, and troubleshooting. Our Ideal Candidate: You are enthusiastic about building advanced technology and enjoy solving practical engineering challenges. You are hands-on, self-motivated, and take ownership of your work. You can work independently while collaborating effectively with colleagues from different technical backgrounds. You are excited to work at the intersection of hardware development, electronics, optics, manufacturing, and experimental technology. Teamwork is an essential value of our company, and you thrive in a collaborative and fast-learning environment. We strongly encourage people from underrepresented groups to apply. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace where all people, regardless of gender, race, religion, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, or background, can thrive. Benefits and other perks of working with us: * Competitive salary * Employment stock ownership plan * End-year performance-based bonus * 25 days of holidays on a full-time basis * Career growth opportunities * Opportunities to network and connect About us: QphoX develops next-generation quantum computing technology based on advanced electro-optical and photonic systems. Our mission is to enable scalable quantum computing through innovative hardware solutions that bridge research and real-world applications. We strive to be an inclusive workplace where talented people can learn, grow, and do their best work. We believe diversity of perspectives strengthens our team, drives innovation, and helps us build better technology for the future.