Quantum Application Engineer - Spin Qubits

Permanent employee, Full-time · Delft

Your mission

Are you passionate about quantum technology and eager to make an impact in the rapidly evolving field of quantum computing? Qblox is seeking a talented Quantum Application Engineer with a strong background in Spin Qubits to join our innovative team. At Qblox, we specialize in delivering cutting-edge scalable quantum control stacks, powering the analog signals crucial for controlling and reading all quantum systems.

As a Quantum Application Engineer at Qblox, you will play a central role in bridging the gap between instrument developers, software engineers, and customer support. Your responsibilities will focus on enhancing current designs and anticipating future user needs, ensuring seamless experiment development for our customers.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop Libraries: Create and test libraries for spin qubits users in our in-house laboratory, simplifying the user journey and ensuring reliability.
  • Design and Build: Collaborate closely with software and hardware teams to design and build the application layer, integrating and enhancing functionalities for the control stack.
  • Educational Resources: Develop compelling examples and tutorials for quantum computing experiments, including quantum computing classes and next gen instrument’s documentation.
  • Innovative Solutions: Provide ingenious technical solutions to unmet needs, collaborating with various teams to add new features to the Qblox catalog.
  • Testing and Feedback: Conduct thorough testing of our software and equipment, offering valuable feedback to developers for performance improvements.
  • Customer Support: Offer second-level support during customer demonstrations, leveraging your expertise in the quantum domain and our advanced equipment.
Your profile
To excel in this role, we are looking for candidates who possess the following:
  • Educational Background: Ph.D. in Physics with a focus on experimental research in quantum technology, especially in quantum dot spin qubits.
  • Communication Skills: Excellent English communication skills, capable of conveying complex quantum concepts clearly and effectively.
  • Practical Expertise: A hands-on mentality with a proven track record in making experimental setups work, particularly with RF signals.
  • Programming Proficiency: Skilled in programming with Python.
  • Passion for Learning and Sharing: A genuine enthusiasm for learning, sharing knowledge, and thoughtful problem-solving.g about new smart solutions.

Joining Qblox means being part of a dynamic team driving the quantum revolution in a collaborative and innovative work environment where your contributions make a significant impact. As a Quantum Application Engineer - Spin Qubits, you'll have the opportunity to shape the future of quantum computing with cutting-edge technology. At Qblox, we are dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, valuing different perspectives and experiences to drive innovation. We support a healthy work-life balance and are committed to gender and ethnic equality, welcoming applications from talented individuals worldwide.

About us
At Qblox, we operate at the frontier of the quantum revolution delivering advanced technologies needed to build Quantum Computers. This field is rapidly growing and will impact society on a global level. With a dedicated team of scientists, engineers and developers we are pushing quantum technology to support experimentalists worldwide with our scalable qubit control and readout equipment. Since 2019, Qblox has grown into a dynamic company employing 100+ innovative, international minds, all dedicated to the company’s mission. Next to our Headquarters in Delft, we are about to open our second office in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. 
We celebrate equality and diversity. We are growing exponentially and welcome talented individuals who share our enthusiasm to make a difference. Our Diversity and Inclusion Committee and Culture Committee work to enrich our company culture by promoting equality and celebrating diversity within our team. 
We’re striving to build a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, cultures, perspectives, experiences, and skills. If you are to join us at our headquarters in Delft, you can expect:   
  
  • An international, interdisciplinary team of highly-skilled physicists, engineers, designers and scientists with an open working culture
  • A high-curiosity, high-performance and invigorating team dynamic
  • Flexible working hours: hybrid working options and travel allowance for commuting to the office
  • 30 days annual leave and holiday allowance
  • Company-sponsored retreats and Friday lunches
  • A modern, open office
  • Competitive compensation and participation plan
  • Opportunities for international travel for conferences, partnerships and customer visits
As Qblox, we value diversity and welcome everyone from different backgrounds. We are dedicated to creating a safe and inclusive workplace where everyone is encouraged to be themselves.   
   
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