Senior Ion Trapping Expert / Senior Ion Trap Operator (Hamburg)

QUDORA Technologies GmbH; Braunschweig, Hamburg; Sur place; EUR 80 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Mobility allowance (Jobticket)

Relocation support

One day home office per week

30 vacation days + extra holidays (Dec

Professional development

Résumé du poste

QUDORA Technologies is seeking a highly skilled quantum physicist to operate and optimize ion-trap quantum computers in collaboration with our Hamburg team. The role emphasizes programming pulse sequences and developing calibration routines for next-generation processors.

You will work on real-time control systems, laserics, and integration with electronics and mechanical teams, with on-site focus and potential home-office opportunities a day per week.

Qualifications

• PhD in physics with a focus on trapped-ion research.
• Excellent understanding of light-matter interaction and coherent operations with single ions.
• Experience with real-time electronic control systems and programming of pulse sequences.
• Experience with single-frequency lasers and ultra-high vacuum systems.
• Proficiency in English (written and spoken).

Responsabilités

• Operating ion-trap quantum computers together with our team in Hamburg.
• Programming and optimizing pulse sequences that are executed on our ion trap quantum processors.
• Developing and characterizing calibration and automatization routines.
• Collaborating with our electronics and mechanics teams to develop hardware modules and components for our next gen ion-trap quantum computers.
• Improving the reliability and increasing up-time of our cloud-accessed quantum computers.

Connaissances

Trapped-ion physics

Light-matter interaction

Pulse sequence programming

Real-time control systems

English proficiency

Formation

PhD in physics (trapped-ion)

Outils

ARTIQ

Ion-trap hardware

Description du poste

About QUDORA Technologies

QUDORA Technologies is a quantum technology start-up from Lower Saxony (Germany) developing full-stack quantum computers based on ion trap technology. Quantum computers hold the promise of outperforming todays supercomputers within the next decade and solve some of the worlds most challenging problems by unleashing the power of quantum mechanics.

QUDORA and its patented technology belong to the spearhead of the German quantum computing landscape. We have won multiple projects and signed a contract to develop a quantum computer prototype for the German Aerospace Centre (DLR) in context of the German Quantum Computing Initiative.

To realize our vision of building Germany's best quantum computer, we need exceptional talents for our interdisciplinary and international team. We maintain a friendly working atmosphere with flat hierarchies and a high degree of individual flexibility. We celebrate our successes with team events!

Does this spark your interest? Are you motivated to advance a technology that will soon change the world? Then we look forward to welcoming you as a full-time or part-time member of our team as soon as possible.

About QUDORA Technologies

QUDORA Technologies is a quantum technology start-up from Lower Saxony (Germany) developing full-stack quantum computers based on ion trap technology. Quantum computers hold the promise of outperforming todays supercomputers within the next decade and solve some of the worlds most challenging problems by unleashing the power of quantum mechanics.

QUDORA and its patented technology belong to the spearhead of the German quantum computing landscape. We have won multiple projects and signed a contract to develop a quantum computer prototype for the German Aerospace Centre (DLR) in context of the German Quantum Computing Initiative.

To realize our vision of building Germany's best quantum computer, we need exceptional talents for our interdisciplinary and international team. We maintain a friendly working atmosphere with flat hierarchies and a high degree of individual flexibility. We celebrate our successes with team events!

Does this spark your interest? Are you motivated to advance a technology that will soon change the world? Then we look forward to welcoming you as a full-time or part-time member of our team as soon as possible.

Your Profile

• PhD in physics with focus on trapped-ion research


• Excellent understanding of light-matter interaction and coherent operations with single ions


• Experience with real-time electronic control systems and programming of pulse sequences


• Experience with single-frequency lasers and ultra-high vacuum systems


• Proficiency in English (written and spoken)

Nice to have

• PostDoc experience on trapped-ion experiments


• Experience with ARTIQ


• Experience with surface electrode ion traps

Your Responsibilities

• Operating ion-trap quantum computers together with our team in Hamburg


• Programming and optimizing pulse sequences that are executed on our ion trap quantum processors


• Developing and characterizing calibration and automatization routines


• Collaborating with our electronics and mechanics teams to develop hardware modules and components for our next gen ion-trap quantum computers


• Improving the reliability and increasing up-time of our cloud-accessed quantum computers

Your Compensation Package

• Financial compensation: We value industrial and/or academic experience with a competitive salary and offer you a mobility allowance for public transport in the form of the German Jobticket.


• Relocation support: If you are moving to join us for this position, we will provide financial support.


• Flexible working models: You can organize your weekly working hours flexibly. This position offers the possibility of one day of home office per week. The main focus of the work is expected to be on-site at DESY Campus, Hamburg.


• Rest periods: You will receive 30 days of vacation. Additionally, we grant the 24th and 31st of December as extra holiday.


• Professional development: We will support your growth through personalized training opportunities.