Quantum Integrated Circuit Engineer

Overview

Lead design & development of CMOS quantum ICs, manage a team, mentor researchers

Key Responsibilities

• team leadership
• circuit design
• cmos design
• project oversight
• testing management
• phd supervision

Tasks

This position offers the opportunity to lead a pioneering quantum hardware effort in Europe, combining technical depth with strategic team development in a fast-moving, innovative environment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for leading the design and development of CMOS-based integrated circuits and device layers for next-generation quantum computing systems. They will oversee a team of IC designers, contribute hands-on to circuit and device development, and help shape the quantum layer of the company’s hardware platform. The role combines technical leadership with strategic team building and mentorship, including contributing to PhD and research management programs. -Manage and mentor a team of ~10 engineers, balancing hands-on technical work with leadership responsibilities -Design, implement, and evaluate electrical components and circuits for quantum hardware -Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive forward the quantum computing layer of the platform -Oversee ID development and technical project milestones, ensuring high-quality deliverables -Contribute to teaching and PhD supervision programs -Lead the development of CMOS die and integrated circuits for quantum computing applications -Ensure operational excellence by maintaining testing methods, equipment, and quality assurance processes

Requirements

• leadership
• phd
• quantum hardware
• communication
• problem-solving
• ic design

What You Bring

-Strong technical leadership and team management experience -PhD or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related field -Experience with quantum hardware, cryogenic systems, or advanced semiconductor devices is highly desirable -Excellent written and verbal communication, with ability to mentor and guide researchers -Strong problem-solving, analytical, and mathematical skills -Proven experience in IC design and CMOS technology, with a hands-on understanding of device-layer development

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