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Hamburg
Part-time
ID: R-10063075

The System Innovation team focuses on innovation projects with national and international partners from industry and academia. The team deals with diverse state of the art topics like Machine Learning/Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, RISC-V, Secure communication (wired/wireless) networks, Quantum Computing, etc.

If you have a strong interest in gaining exposure to Quantum Technologies and would like to work on hands‑on tasks while supporting system architects with technical documentation, this position will be an excellent fit for you.


Tasks:

  • Support the development, characterization, and documentation of components for cryogenic electronic subsystems. 
  • Conduct literature research, benchmarking, and data collection in the areas of Quantum Computing, Semiconductor Physics, and circuit design. 
  • Contribute to technical documentation, test reports, and internal knowledge bases. 
  • Collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary team of physicists and engineers across Hamburg and global NXP research sites. 
  • Take ownership of smaller sub‑tasks and work packages, ensuring reliable progress and timely delivery. 
  • Build a SPAD array demonstrator (An example setup is already existing, and parts can be re-used.). This includes:
  • PCB schematic design and layout. The PCB includes an NXP chip with an SPAD array, and Arduino microcontroller and small peripherals.
  • Software to interface the SPAD array to a PC, using the Arduino microcontroller as an interface.
  • Measurement on the demonstrator to verify functionality.

 

Your Profile

  • Enrolled student in Physics, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Prior software development experience gained through university coursework or personal projects. 
  • Team-oriented, proactive, and capable of working independently, with a strong willingness to autonomously learn about trapped‑ion quantum computing and cryogenic electronics. 
  • Prior experience in Quantum Computing, Semiconductor Physics, or circuit design whether through university coursework, laboratory courses, or project work is considered an advantage. 
  • Experience in technical writing, for example through a bachelor’s thesis or relevant project work, is an advantage. 
  • Open-minded, attentive, curious, and intrinsically motivated to learn.
  • Fluent in written and spoken German. Technical documentation will primarily be prepared in German.

 

What NXP Offers:

  • An attractive hourly wage of €18.90
  • 30 vacation days per year
  • Flexible working hours
  • The possibility to work in a hybrid setup
  • Access to an on-site cafeteria
  • Networking initiatives and Employee Resource Groups such as Young Community, No Extra Planet, NXP Equal, Women in NXP, and more — fostering both professional and personal exchange

Please note: The successful candidate may/will be responsible for security related tasks. The assignment may/will be in scope of security certifications, therefore a conscious and reliable way of working is necessary.

 

More information about NXP in Germany…

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Kennziffer:  5561
Arbeitsort:  Hamburg
Eintrittsdatum:  01.10.2026
Karrierestufe:  Berufserfahrene
Beschäftigungsgrad:  Teilzeit, Vollzeit
Dauer der Beschäftigung:  30.09.2030

Vergütung: Die Vergütung erfolgt gemäß der jeweils geltenden Tarifverträge des öffentlichen Dienstes (Bund).
Hinweis: Voraussetzung für die Einstellung beim DLR ist die Sicherheitsüberprüfbarkeit nach dem Sicherheitsüberprüfungsgesetz (SÜG) sowie die Bereitschaft für eine Sicherheitsüberprüfung nach §8 ff. SÜG

Steige ein in die faszinierende Welt des Deutschen Zentrums für Luft- und Raumfahrt e. V. (DLR), um mit Forschung und Innovation die Zukunft mitzugestalten! Mit dem Know-how und der Neugier unserer rund 12.000 Mitarbeitenden aus 100 Nationen sowie unserer einzigartigen Infrastruktur bieten wir ein spannendes und inspirierendes Arbeitsumfeld. Gemeinsam entwickeln wir nachhaltige Technologien und tragen so zur Lösung globaler Herausforderungen bei. Möchtest du diese große Zukunftsaufgabe mit uns zusammen angehen? Dann ist dein Platz bei uns!

Am DLR Institut für Quantentechnologien in Ulm entwickeln wir Präzisionsinstrumente für Raumfahrtanwendungen auf Basis von Quantentechnologien und bringen diese gemeinsam mit der Industrie zur Prototypreife. Zusätzlich treiben wir den Transfer in Luftfahrt, Digitalisierung, Energie, Sicherheit und Verkehr voran. Wir sind interdisziplinär ausgerichtet: Theoretische Grundlagenforschung und experimentelle Tests treffen auf ingenieurtechnische Implementierung.

Die Abteilung Integration von Mikro- und Nanosystemen entwickelt Technologien zur Implementierung und Miniaturisierung von Quantensystemen. Dabei werden insbesondere die herausfordernden Anforderungen in der Luft- und Raumfahrt beachtet. Darüber hinaus unterstützt die Abteilung massgeblich die Quantencomputing-Initiative des DLR, die Kompetenzen im Quantencomputing bündelt und zusammen mit Partnern aus der Wirtschaft eine industrielle Basis aufbaut.


Das erwartet dich

Die DLR Quantencomputing-Initiative ist ein Großprojekt des Deutschen Zentrums für Luft- und Raumfahrt im Bereich der Entwicklung und Nutzung von Quantencomputern. Basierend auf mehreren Jahren Grundlagenforschung werden nun innerhalb des Projektes prototypische Quantencomputer und darauf basierende Anwendungen als Teil einer Initiative der Bundesregierung entwickelt. Um den Bau der Quantencomputer zu realisieren, baut das DLR ein Konsortium aus Industriefirmen und Forschungspartnern auf.

Im Innovationszentrum Hamburg werden Ionenfallen-basierte Quantencomputer von Auftragnehmern aus der Industrie und mit Unterstützung des DLR entwickelt. Das Institut für Quantentechnologien mit der Abteilung Integration von Mikro- und Nanosystemen betreibt dazu im Auftrag der DLR Quantencomputing-Initiative ein Reinraumlabor. Neben der Bereitstellung der Geräte und Verfahren liegt der Schwerpunkt auf Qualitätssicherungsmaßnahmen und der Unterstützung der industriellen Anwender. Die Prozesskette in der Mikro- und Nanotechnologie umfasst alle notwendigen Schritte vom Wafersubstrat bis zum zusammengebauten Modul von Oberflächenfallen für Ionen auf Chipgröße.

Werde Teil unseres Teams, das im Rahmen der DLR Quantencomputer-Initiative die Technologieentwicklung und die Reinraumprozesse für die Produktion von Ionenfallen ausbaut und die Unternehmen bei der Entwicklung der nächsten Generation von Quantencomputern maßgeblich unterstützt.  


Deine Aufgaben

  • Du übernimmst wesentliche technische Aufgaben im Betrieb des Reinraumlabors und der Fertigungsanlagen und unterstützt so die Fertigung und Entwicklung von Ionenfallen Quantencomputern.
  • Du bist verantwortlich für den Betrieb der Anlagen für Nasschemischen Ätz- und Reinigungsverfahren, der Galvanik und weitere Anlagen für Nasschemische Prozesse.
  • Du wartest und hältst komplexe Anlagen und Geräte für die Fertigung und Charakterisierung von Mikro- und Nanosystemen instand.
  • Du führst selbstständig Fertigungs- und Charakterisierungsschritte durch, um die Prozessentwicklung im Rahmen von Versuchsreihen voranzutreiben.
  • Du untersuchst systematische Abweichungen und Fehler, um Ausfallwahrscheinlichkeiten und Ausfallzeiten zu reduzieren.
  • Du stellst die Versorgung mit Medien, Verbrauchsmaterialien und Betriebsmitteln sicher. 


Das bringst du mit

  • Abgeschlossene Ausbildung zur staatlich geprüften chemisch-technischen Asssistenz z.B. der Fachrichtungen Maschinenbautechnik oder ähnliche Fachrichtungen
  • Erfahrung in Laborarbeit
  • Erfahrung in der Instandhaltung von Anlagen
  • hohes Maß an Verantwortungsbewusstsein (verantwortlicher Umgang mit Gefahrstoffen und Materialien)
  • Erfahrung im mindestens einem der Bereiche: Nasschemische Ätz- oder Reinigungsverfahren, Lithographie, Galvanik, chemisch-mechanisches Polieren, Leiterplattenfertigung

Die Vergütung erfolgt je nach Qualifikation und Aufgabenübertragung bis Entgeltgruppe 09b TV EntgO Bund.

Das bieten wir dir

Das DLR steht für Vielfalt, Wertschätzung und Gleichstellung aller Menschen. Wir fördern eigenverantwortliches Arbeiten und die individuelle Weiterentwicklung unserer Mitarbeitenden im persönlichen und beruflichen Umfeld. Dafür stehen dir unsere zahlreichen Fort- und Weiterbildungsmöglichkeiten zur Verfügung. Chancengerechtigkeit ist uns ein besonderes Anliegen, wir möchten daher insbesondere den Anteil von Frauen in der Wissenschaft und Führung erhöhen. Bewerbungen schwerbehinderter Menschen bevorzugen wir bei fachlicher Eignung.

Wir freuen uns darauf, dich kennenzulernen!

Fragen zu dieser Position (Kennziffer 5561) beantwortet dir gerne:

Dr. Jakob Buchheim 
Tel.: +49 731 400198 909 

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  • Vollzeit
  • Hamburg oder Siegen

eleQtron entwickelt und betreibt Quantencomputer mit einzelnen gespeicherten Ionen als Qubits. Quantencomputer nutzen ein neues Paradigma der Informationsverarbeitung, das sich rasch der Marktreife nähert. Unser Ansatz kombiniert Laserschemata für Kühlung, Initialisierung und Auslese mit durch Magnetic Gradient Induced Coupling (MAGIC) und Mikrowellenkontrolle für universelle Gate-Sets. Ergänzt wird dies durch fortschrittliche Quantum-Control-Techniken und dedizierte Firmware, um im Hochfidelitätsbereich und unterhalb der Fehlerschwelle der Quantenfehlerkorrektur (QEC) zu arbeiten.

Ein zentrales Ziel unserer Technologie-Roadmap ist die Realisierung fehlertoleranter Quantencomputer. Dafür kombinieren wir Hochfidelitäts-Hardware mit mikroskopischer physikbasierter Modellierung, Hardware-Software-Co-Design, fortschrittlichen Charakterisierungs- und Benchmarking-Methoden sowie detaillierten numerischen Simulationen. Ziel ist es, die Systemperformance realistisch abzubilden und optimale QEC-Strategien sowie die entsprechenden Systemanforderungen zu identifizieren.

Im Rahmen unserer Initiative im Bereich fehlertolerantes Quantencomputing erweitern wir unser Foundations & Concepts Team und suchen einen Quantum Error Correction Scientist (m/w/d) zur strategischen Weiterentwicklung unserer Aktivitäten im Bereich Quantum Error Correction und Fault Tolerance.

 

Rollenübersicht:

Als Quantum Error Correction Scientist (m/w/d) arbeitest du an der Entwicklung von QEC-Infrastruktur, realistischer Circuit-Level-Noise-Modellierung, Decoder-Benchmarking, Logical-Performance-Analysen sowie hardwarebewusster Forschung im Bereich Quantum Error Correction.

Die Rolle bietet dir die Möglichkeit, in einer frühen Phase von eleQtrons QEC-Aktivitäten einzusteigen und maßgeblich beim Aufbau der Infrastruktur mitzuwirken, die für realistische QEC-Studien und erste Demonstrationen logischer Architekturen entscheidend sein wird.


Was Dich erwartet:

  • Aufbau von Simulations- und Benchmarking-Infrastruktur für realistische Fault-Tolerance-Studien auf Basis hardwarebasierter Noise-Modelle

  • Analyse logischer Performance, Decoder-Strategien, Ressourcenanforderungen und Skalierungsverhalten von Quantum-Error-Correction-Architekturen

  • Zusammenarbeit mit System Operators, Architekten und Application Scientists zur Verknüpfung von Hardware-Charakterisierung mit Logical-Level-Performance-Analysen

  • Beitrag zu frühen Demonstrationen logischen Quantencomputings sowie zur Weiterentwicklung von eleQtrons zukünftigen Fault-Tolerance-Fähigkeiten

Was Du mitbringst:

  • Masterabschluss mit herausragender Masterarbeit oder Promotion in Physik, Quantum Information, Informatik oder einem verwandten Fachgebiet

  • Solider Hintergrund in Quantum Error Correction und fehlertolerantem Quantencomputing, beispielsweise Erfahrung mit Stabilizer-Formalismen, Decoder-Frameworks oder realistischer Noise-Modellierung

  • Hervorragende analytische Fähigkeiten in numerischen Simulationen und Performance-Modellierung

  • Fähigkeit zur Arbeit in einem internationalen und diversen Team an der Schnittstelle von Theorie, Software und Hardware

  • Fließende Kommunikationsfähigkeiten in Englisch

 

Was Du von eleQtron erwarten kannst:

  • Wettbewerbsfähiges Gehalt:  Eine gute Bezahlung ist für uns selbstverständlich. Besondere Leistungen honorieren wir zusätzlich.  

  • Flexible Arbeitszeiten:  Wir bieten persönliche Freiräume durch eine Vielzahl von Arbeitszeitmodellen. 

  • Teamgeist: In unserem internationalen und vielfältigen Team gehört der Spaß an der Arbeit einfach dazu und auf unsere regelmäßigen Team-Events freuen sich immer alle. 

  • Weiterentwickeln: Wir wollen gemeinsam wachsen und bieten unseren Teammitgliedern bedarfsgerechte, individuelle Weiterbildungen sowie viel Raum für persönliche Entwicklung. 

  • Wellness-Paket: Wir bieten gesundheitsfördernde Leistungen wie Fitnessprogramme wie UrbanSportsClub, um dein Wohlbefinden zu unterstützen. 

  • Unterstützung beim Umzug:  Herzlich willkommen! Mitarbeiter, die für uns umziehen, unterstützen wir gerne mit einer Prämie. 

  • An vorderster Front:  Arbeite an der vordersten Front der Technologie, wo akademische Forschung auf kommerzielle Anwendungen trifft. 

  • Moderner Arbeitsplatz:  Eine hochwertige Infrastruktur mit Laborflächen, Büros und Besprechungsräumen gehört selbstverständlich zu eleQtron, denn um gemeinsam Unmögliches möglich zu machen, braucht es ein inspirierendes Arbeitsumfeld zum Wohlfühlen. 

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At Universal Quantum, we aim to make the world a better place by engineering the future of computing. Together, we are creating truly impactful quantum computers. Our machines will be capable of solving problems until now considered impossible, with applications ranging across a broad range of industries, including healthcare, materials and aerospace.  We are looking to hire a Quantum Algorithm Scientist (f/m/d) with experience in mapping classical problems to quantum algorithms. Passionate about helping create technologies which can change the world? We may be the right place for you, so get in touch! 

What You’ll Accomplish:  

  • Match existing classical problems to relevant quantum algorithms 
  • Perform logical resource estimation and use the analysis to help inform the requirements for hardware. 
  • Develop a point of view on what is required for quantum advantage. 
  • Tailor quantum algorithms to run on near-term hardware. 
  • Design experiments for benchmarking and error characterisation of near-term hardware. 

Requirements

The most critical attributes we’ll use to compare candidates: 

  1. Experience with developing and modifying quantum algorithms. 
  2. Experience of matching classical problems to known quantum algorithms. 
  3. Working knowledge of benchmarking procedures.  
  4. Ability to perform simulation and modelling to inform experiments. 

 

Must-have:

  • PhD or equivalent experience. 
  • 5+ years (degree-inclusive) experience involving quantum algorithm development and research. 
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills, with published results in field of research. 
  • Strong organizational skills, and experience working and negotiating with customers and partners. 

 

Nice-to-have: 

  • Knowledge of quantum error correction 
  • Knowledge of tools such as Qiskit, Stim 
  • Proficient in Python. 

 

Please feel encouraged to apply even if you don’t match all the requirements of our job description. We would love to receive your application even if you think you’re only a partial match.

 

Benefits
Competitive salary, equity options, unlimited paid holiday allowance, direct insurance pension with 50% employer contributions, group life insurance, job ticket/Deutschlandticket, supplemental health insurance, personal development budget and a relocation allowance.

 

We are committed to nurturing diversity and inclusion
At Universal Quantum, we’re passionate about working with and for all kinds of minds. As a proud signatory of the , we have made a number of formal commitments to help to hold ourselves accountable to both our team and peers. This includes pledging to collaborate and share best practices with others, to continuously develop plans to drive inclusion across our business, and to collect and share our diversity data annually. We welcome team members from all backgrounds, and work to create an environment where everyone can flourish freely.

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Referenznummer: 02/2025,
Standort: Hamburg

Ihre Aufgaben

■ Inbetriebnahme und Charakterisierung von Messelektroniken
■ Test und Aufbau von Verstärkerschaltungen
■ Mechanische Arbeiten und Gehäusebau

Unsere Anforderungen

■ erfolgreich abgeschlossene Ausbildung im Bereich Elektrotechnik oder vergleichbar
■ Erfahrung in der Messtechnik
■ routinierter Umgang mit dem Löten von SMD-Bauteilen
■ Kenntnisse in der µC Programmierung (z.B. C, Assembler) wünschenswert
■ Erfahrungen im Platinenlayout wünschenswert
■ schnelle Auffassungsgabe sowie Zuverlässigkeit und Lernbereitschaft sind Grundvoraussetzungen

Kontakt

Wir freuen uns auf Ihre aussagekräftige Bewerbung. Bitte senden Sie diese ausschließlich per E-Mail mit Angabe der Referenznummer, Ihrer Gehaltsvorstellung und Verfügbarkeit an:

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Hybrid | Technical | Full time

Location: Haywards Heath, England, United Kingdom or Hamburg, Germany

 

At Universal Quantum we aim to make the world a better place by engineering the future of computing. Together, we are creating truly impactful quantum computers. If you have a background in quantum physics and don’t see the perfect role advertised, please use this opening to tell us more about yourself.  

Passionate about helping create technologies which can change the world? We may be the right place for you so get in touch! 

Requirements

We would be particularly interested to chat if you have one or more of the following: 

  • An experimental PhD in trapped ions or neutral atoms 
  • Experience carrying out experimental demonstrations of quantum gates or other quantum operations for quantum computing 
  • Experience carrying out experimental demonstrations of multi-qubit quantum algorithms or quantum simulations 
  • A strong publication record in the field of quantum technologies 
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The Institute for Algorithms and Complexity is a research institute of the renowned Hamburg University of Technology (TUHH). We develop efficient methods for solving important computational problems in economics, engineering, and social sciences and offer students comprehensive training in theoretical computer science. The institute consists of a dynamic, interdisciplinary team that is involved in various national and international scientific collaborations.

Hamburg University of Technology (TUHH) is one of the leading technical universities in Germany, with almost 10,000 students in various engineering subjects. It is part of Germany’s national Strategy of Excellence. Its goal is to develop Technology for Humanity.

The institute is located in the newly built Hamburg Innovation Port, which is located right at the Harburg harbour with great views of the harbour and Hamburg’s famous opera house (Elbphilharmonie). Several other computer science institutes of the TUHH are located in the area, as well as DASHH – Data Science in Hamburg, the Helmholtz Graduate School for the Structure of Matter, and the German Air and Space Research Center (DLR). They are all located in the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg, which is Germany’s second largest city, home to a population of about 1.8 million people. It is a famous city of entertainment, trade and commerce, with several universities and much research in algorithms.
 

YOUR TASKS

  • Research on quantum algorithms and quantum-inspired algorithms for combinatorial optimization problems
  • Algorithm implementation, engineering and benchmarking
  • Publication of research results at high-impact conferences and in journals of mathematics, computer science and operations research
  • Modeling of real-life optimization problems and their solution in collaboration with academic and industrial partners
  • Commitment to learning and knowledge sharing tasks at the Institute for Algorithms and Complexity

 

YOUR PROFILE

Requirements

  • Excellent university degree completed in computer science, (applied) mathematics, operations research or related field

 

Required knowledge and personal skills

  • Proficiency in English communication skills (both oral and written) for publications and project meetings (level B2)
  • Educational background in algorithm design techniques, e.g., quantum, distributed, parallel, parameterized, approximation, online algorithms
  • Experience in algorithm design, algorithm analysis or algorithm engineering
  • Interest in quantum computing, complexity theory, and discrete mathematics

 

OUR OFFER

  • flexible and family-friendly working conditions
  • possibility of mobile working
  • 30 day vacation per year
  • good public transport connections
  • company pension scheme, capital-forming benefits
  • internal offers for health promotion
  • special conditions in further gyms


At the heart of TU Hamburg’s research, teaching and transfer of technology is the guiding principle of developing technology for people. The TU Hamburg sees itself in this context as a family-friendly and sustainable university with high performance and quality standards that strives for excellence in all its research fields. Interdisciplinarity, innovation, regionality and internationality are binding principles in our actions.

With currently around 8.000 students, 110 professors and 1.650 employees, the TU Hamburg is characterised by short decision-making processes and close cooperation between the board, the institutes, the deans of studies, the research areas and the administration. We identify ourselves with a modern leadership culture and cultivate appreciative interaction.


For further information please contact Prof. Dr. Matthias Mnich, Email: algo@tuhh.de

 

We value diversity, therefore all applications are welcome, regardless of gender, gender identity, ethnic origin, nationality, age, religion and belief, disability, sexual orientation and identity or social background.

The TUHH stands for equal opportunities as well as appreciative and respectful cooperation.


Please send your complete application documents (cover letter, curriculum vitae in table form, proof of completed training and/or university degree, job references or certificates of employment) via the online application system.

Notice for severely disabled persons and people with equal status.

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We are looking for a Quantum Error Correction Engineer who will join our team of Quantum Physicists creating blueprints and strategies for next generation quantum computers, with a specific focus on fully fault-tolerant implementations using the ParityQC Architecture.

Your task

As a Quantum Error Correction Engineer, you will develop pioneering algorithms in the realm of quantum computing.  These novel quantum algorithms are specifically co-designed to run on various quantum computing platforms. You will utilize the specific advantages of different quantum error correction codes or noise-biased hardware platforms to develop fully fault-tolerant strategies for implementing universal quantum algorithms in the ParityQC Architecture. You will also be involved in noise simulations to study and improve the resulting error rates of the developed implementations and find suitable near-term applications.

Required Skills & Experience

  • PhD in (theoretical) physics, mathematics, or related subject with a focus on quantum computation
  • Deep understanding of quantum computation and quantum information, in particular experience with quantum error correction codes and stabilizer formalism
  • Basic programming skills
  • High degree of creativity and pro-activeness
  • Ability to work self-initiated and independently, experience in research
  • Fluency in English

 

Preferred Experience

  • A proven track record in quantum computing with a focus on implementing quantum algorithms in a fault-tolerant manner
  • Experience with object-oriented programming and software development, in particular in Python
  • Knowledge of noise-biased hardware platforms, e.g. bosonic codes
 
What we offer

We are a spin-off working in one of the most exciting emerging technology fields. There are no long-time proven concepts on what we are doing – we need to invent everything from scratch, and we are therefore able to shape a whole new generation of computing. We are pioneers in this field and develop the blueprints for the upcoming generations. The position offers the possibility to conduct research and publish in peer-reviewed journals. Furthermore, we offer an appealing work environment with an international, motivated team and the flexibility to partially work from home.

 

Why ParityQC?

  • Excellent work-life balance
  • Flexible working hours with home office options
  • An innovative and international working environment
  • Motivated team, friendly atmosphere, flat hierarchies
  • Continuous training and encouragement of personal development

 

Hard Facts

  • Job: Full time
  • Remuneration based on experience
  • Place: Innsbruck or Hamburg

Interested?

Please submit your CV and a cover letter to recruiting@parityqc.com explaining why you are interested in working at ParityQC and how your experience makes you a great fit for this position.

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We are looking for a Quantum Use-Case Developer to join our team of Quantum Physicists and Engineers creating the next generation of quantum computers.  This role involves the analysis and investigation of real-world use cases for quantum computation, and to develop mathematical models to best encode them onto quantum hardware using the ParityQC architecture.  These investigations are integral to the development of our main product ParityOS, a toolchain of software that translates optimization problems from its raw mathematical formulation to a complete quantum program.

Your task

As a Quantum Use-Case Developer, you will develop pioneering models of real-world optimization problems in the realm of quantum computing.  You will invent novel mathematical formulations of industry-relevant problems such that they can best make use of the advantages offered by the Parity Architecture.  You will develop algorithms for both analog and digital quantum computers, and write code to implement and simulate your models in order to understand and maximize their performance.  You will encounter many challenges which will give you the chance to grow in your role, and you will increase your knowledge by discussing and working within a world-class, international team of experts.  The use-cases you develop will be valuable in connecting with customers who have real-world optimization problems to solve on near-term quantum computers and beyond.

Required Skills & Experience

  • PhD or Master’s degree in (theoretical) physics, mathematics or a related subject
  • Experience with mathematical modelling as well as with optimization problems and their complexity
  • Experience with quantum computing and in particular quantum optimization
  • Programming skills, especially Python
  • High degree of creativity and proactiveness
  • Ability to work self-initiated and independently, experience in research
  • Fluency in English

Preferred Experience

  • PhD in physics, mathematics, or a related field
  • Experience in industry, with a focus on optimization and/or quantum computing
  • German skills are a plus, but not required

 

What we offer

We are a spin-off working in one of the most exciting emerging technology fields. There are no long-time proven concepts on what we are doing – we need to invent everything from scratch, and we are therefore able to shape a whole new generation of computing. ParityOS is the first fully cloud-based operating system for quantum computers. We are pioneers in this field and develop the blueprints for the upcoming generations. The position also offers the possibility to conduct research and publish in peer-reviewed journals. Furthermore, we offer an appealing work environment with an international, motivated team and the flexibility to partially work from home.

Why ParityQC?

  • Excellent work-life balance
  • Flexible working hours with home office options
  • An innovative and international working environment
  • Motivated team, friendly atmosphere, flat hierarchies
  • Continuous training and encouragement of personal development

Hard Facts

  • Job: full time
  • Remuneration based on experience
  • Place: Innsbruck or Hamburg

Interested?

Please submit your CV and a cover letter to recruiting@parityqc.com explaining why you are interested in working at ParityQC and how your experience makes you a great fit for this position.

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We are looking for a Quantum Hardware Physicist who will join our team of quantum scientists creating next-generation quantum computers. We partner with multiple hardware manufacturers and tailor the quantum algorithm to the specific hardware. The role is principally focused on the theoretical modelling and simulation of superconducting circuits, trapped ions, atoms, spin qubits or NV-centers based QC. Your focus will be either on one or multiple of these hardware platforms. You will develop pioneering realizations of multi-qubit gates including noise effects and support the co-designing of algorithms and error correction protocols specifically adapted to these hardware platforms, using the ParityQC architecture.

 

Your task

As a Quantum Hardware Physicist, you will theoretically model the underlying physics of superconducting circuits, trapped ions, atoms, spin qubits or NV-center hardware platforms including noise effects. You will utilize the specific advantages of superconducting circuits, trapped ions, neutral atoms, spin qubits or NV-center based quantum computers to co-design performant algorithms and to propose the experimental realization of improved qubit gates. This co-development of hardware and software requires both a profound theoretical knowledge of quantum information theory as well as a deep understanding of the specific qubit platforms. Your tasks involve creating innovative techniques and strategies to tackle optimization problems in the ParityQC Architecture for these hardware platforms.

 

Required Skills & Experience

  • PhD degree in physics or related subject
  • Deep understanding of one of these hardware platforms: neutral atoms (Rydberg atoms), superconducting circuits, spin qubits or trapped ions
  • Deep understanding of quantum computation and quantum information
  • Programming skills, in particular Python
  • High degree of creativity and proactiveness
  • Ability to work in a self-initiated and independent way
  • Experience in research
  • Fluency in English

Preferred Experience

  • German skills are a plus, but not required

 

What we offer

We are a spin-off working in one of the most exciting emerging technology fields. There are no long-time proven concepts on what we are doing – we need to invent everything from scratch, and we are therefore able to shape a whole new generation of quantum computers. We are pioneers in this field and develop the blueprints for the upcoming generations. The position will allow you to  conduct research and publish in peer-reviewed journals.

Why ParityQC?

  • Excellent work-life balance
  • Flexible working hours with home office options
  • An innovative and international working environment
  • Motivated team, friendly atmosphere, flat hierarchies
  • Continuous training and encouragement of personal development

Hard Facts

  • Job: full time
  • Remuneration based on experience
  • Place: Innsbruck or Hamburg

Interested?

Please submit your CV and a cover letter to recruiting@parityqc.com explaining why you are interested in working at ParityQC and how your experience makes you a great fit for this position.

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We are looking for a Quantum Algorithm Developer who will join our team of Quantum Physicists creating next-generation quantum computers. The role involves mainly the development of algorithms and quantum hardware proposals using the ParityQC architecture. We are developing ParityOS, a toolchain of software that translates optimization problems from their raw mathematical formulation to a complete quantum program, that can be specifically customized for the underlying hardware platform.

Your task

As a Quantum Algorithm Developer, you will develop pioneering algorithms in the realm of quantum computing. These novel quantum algorithms are specifically co-designed to run on near-term quantum devices. You will utilize the specific advantages of different hardware platforms, e.g., trapped ions, neutral atoms, or superconducting quantum computers to design performant algorithms and to propose how to experimentally realize the necessary algorithmic building blocks. We develop optimization algorithms both digital and analog for our architecture. The focus of our company is the co-development of hardware and software, which requires both theoretical knowledge of quantum information theory, as well as a deep understanding of the current qubit platforms. Your tasks involve creating innovative techniques and strategies to tackle optimization problems in the Parity Architecture as well as refining them and pushing their limits.

Required Skills & Experience

  • PhD or Master’s degree in (theoretical) physics, mathematics or related subject with a focus on quantum computation
  • Deep understanding of at least of one of the current qubit platforms (atoms, ions, superconducting qubits, etc.)
  • Deep understanding of quantum computation and quantum information
  • Programming skills, in particular Python
  • High degree of creativity and proactiveness
  • Ability to work self-initiated and independently, experience in research
  • Fluency in English

Preferred Experience

  • PhD in quantum physics (theoretical physics)
  • Quantum error correction codes and/or stabilizer codes
  • A proven track record in quantum physics and in particular quantum information
  • German skills are a plus, but not required

 

What we offer

We are a spin-off working in one of the most exciting emerging technology fields. There are no long-time proven concepts on what we are doing – we need to invent everything from scratch, and we are therefore able to shape a whole new generation of computing. ParityOS is the first fully cloud-based operating system for quantum computers. We are pioneers in this field and develop the blueprints for the upcoming generations. The position offers the possibility to conduct research and publish in peer-reviewed journals. Furthermore, we offer an appealing work environment with an international, motivated team and the flexibility to partially work from home.

Why ParityQC?

  • Excellent work-life balance
  • Flexible working hours with home office options
  • An innovative and international working environment
  • Motivated team, friendly atmosphere, flat hierarchies
  • Continuous training and encouragement of personal development

Hard Facts

  • Job: full time
  • Remuneration based on experience
  • Location: Innsbruck or Hamburg

Interested?

Please submit your CV and a cover letter to recruiting@parityqc.com explaining why you are interested in working at ParityQC and how your experience makes you a great fit for this position.

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We are looking for a Quantum Hardware Physicist (Superconducting Qubits) to join our team of theoretical physicists. In this role, you will be instrumental in realizing the ParityQC Architecture using superconducting qubits, working closely with our hardware partners.

Your Task

  • Conduct theoretical research on superconducting circuits to develop innovative quantum processor architectures.
  • Analyze the performance of quantum algorithms on superconducting hardware, enhance their efficiency, and demonstrate improvements on real hardware.
  • Design and optimize superconducting circuits, including developing custom tools for simulation and analysis.

 

Required Skills & Experience

  • PhD or Master’s degree in Physics or a related field.
  • Proven experience with superconducting circuits in the context of quantum computation (either theoretical or experimental).
  • Strong programming skills, particularly in Python.
  • Fluency in English, both written and spoken.

 

What we offer

We are a spin-off working in one of the most exciting emerging technology fields. There are no long-time proven concepts on what we are doing – we need to invent everything from scratch, and we are therefore able to shape a whole new generation of computing. We are pioneers in this field and develop the blueprints for the upcoming generations. The position also offers the possibility to conduct research and publish in peer-reviewed journals.

Why ParityQC?

  • Excellent work-life balance
  • Flexible working hours with home office options
  • An innovative and international working environment
  • Motivated team, friendly atmosphere, flat hierarchies
  • Continuous training and encouragement of personal development

Hard Facts

  • Job type: Full-time
  • Compensation: Based on experience
  • Location: Innsbruck (Austria) or Hamburg (Germany)

Interested?

Please submit your CV and a cover letter to recruiting@parityqc.com explaining why you are interested in working at ParityQC and how your experience makes you a great fit for this position.

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At Universal Quantum we aim to make the world a better place by developing new computer technology. Together, we are creating truly impactful quantum computers. Our machines will be capable of solving problems until now considered impossible, with applications ranging across a broad range of industries including healthcare, materials and aerospace. We are looking to hire a Labortechniker/in /Laborassistent/in (f/d/m) to support the installation of Ultra-High Vacuum (UHV) hardware and componentry required for our quantum devices. Passionate about helping create technologies which can change the world? We may be the right place for you so get in touch!

 

What You’ll Accomplish:

  • Assist with the assembly and integration of mechanical, optical, electronic and cryogenic systems.
  • Assemble mechanical components and source components based on defined specifications
  • Support test setups and collect data (e.g., organising temporary test spaces, booking equipment, procuring required materials, monitoring tests).
  • Maintain and organise essential lab resources, including stock supplies for mechanical, optical and electronic assemblies and test equipment.
  • Assist in maintaining lab facilities and ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
  • Drive 5S principles for an efficient and clean working environment.
  • Actively participate in facilities planning, risk assessments, and hazard mitigations in support of health and safety priorities.
  • Working as part of a multidisciplinary team of quantum, mechanical and electrical engineers

Requirements

The 3 Most Critical Attributes We’ll Use to Compare Candidates:

  • German language skills at B2 or above
  • Skilled at hands-on work, assembly, testing and troubleshooting.
  • Experience in maintaining safe and efficient work environments, including proactive health and safety management

 

Must-have Skills:

  • Strong experience in assembling, maintaining and data acquisition of complex technological systems.
  • Experience in assembling mechanical systems, and integration with electrical or optical systems.
  • Familiarity with health and safety regulations, including risk assessments and emergency preparedness.
  • Strong organisational skills, including stock and resource management.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; team-oriented mindset.

 

Nice-to-have Skills:

  • Knowledge of test setups from both a mechanical and system perspective.
  • Proficiency in reading mechanical drawings and interpreting design specifications.
  • Experience troubleshooting electro-mechanical, or optical systems (e.g. for maintenance)
  • Ability to design mechanical components using basic CAD tools
  • Experience with thermal management and cooling systems for high-precision equipment.
  • Experience working with lasers, optical components, and alignment systems for high-precision or experimental setups, including troubleshooting laser systems, beam alignment, and performing optical measurements.
  • Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python for data acquisition and analysis
  • Degree or completed coursework in Mechanical Engineering, Quantum/Optical Engineering, Physics, or a related discipline. 

 

Benefits

Competitive salary, equity options, unlimited paid holiday allowance, direct insurance pension with 50% employer contributions, group life insurance, job ticket/Deutschlandticket, supplemental health insurance, personal development budget and a relocation allowance.

We are committed to nurturing diversity and inclusion
At Universal Quantum, we’re passionate about working with and for all kinds of minds. We have made a number of formal commitments to help to hold ourselves accountable to both our team and peers. We welcome team members from all backgrounds, and work to create an environment where everyone can flourish freely.

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