Quantum Calibration Engineer: Flexible Hours & Automation

IQM Finland Oy; Espoo; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

IQM Finland Oy is hiring a quantum engineer to advance calibration strategies for QPUs. You will join the Calibration Automation team and help develop graph-based calibration frameworks for initial calibration and recalibration of quantum computers.

The role sits at the intersection of experimental physics, software development, and hardware engineering, offering exposure to cutting-edge quantum technologies and scalable calibration methods across chip architectures.

Qualifications

• Master's or PhD in Physics or Quantum Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Experience calibrating quantum systems (single-qubit gates, two-qubit gates, readout).
• Excellent software development skills in Python and best practices in software engineering (version control, testing, code review).
• Ability to plan, execute, and analyze experiments independently.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and ability to work across teams.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to improved calibration logic development.
• Develop scalable calibration graphs for future chip architectures.
• Collaborate at the intersection of experimental physics, software development, and quantum hardware engineering.

Skills

Python

Software engineering

Analytical thinking

Communication

Education

Master's or PhD in Physics or Quantum Engineering

Tools

Git

Job description

IQM Finland Oy is hiring a quantum engineer to advance calibration strategies for QPUs. You will join the Calibration Automation team and help develop graph-based calibration frameworks for initial calibration and recalibration of quantum computers.

The role sits at the intersection of experimental physics, software development, and hardware engineering, offering exposure to cutting-edge quantum technologies and scalable calibration methods across chip architectures.