Quantum RF Design Engineer — Hybrid Work, High-Impact Chips

Graduate; Netherlands; Hybrid; EUR 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

8% holiday allowance

Hybrid setup

Pension plan

Learning & development budget

Team events

Job summary

QuantWare is seeking an RF Engineer to advance quantum processor designs, focusing on on‑chip quantum components and scalable design workflows. You will develop design tools, own projects, and collaborate with fabrication and measurement teams to ensure successful tape-out and deployment.

The role requires MSc in RF engineering with hands-on RF simulation experience, plus 4+ years programming in Python. A hybrid work setup is offered with competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• MSc or higher in circuit design and microwave/RF engineering.
• Hands-on experience with RF simulation tools (e.g., ANSYS HFSS, Sonnet) to model microwave structures.
• 4+ years of experience in collaborative Python programming.
• Proven track record delivering complex technical projects with initiative and autonomy.
• Strong organisational and problem-solving skills in a cross-disciplinary environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop quantum chip design tools including PDKs, DRCs, tuners, and tape-out generation tools.
• Own quantum chip design projects for R&D and product development; design and optimise new processors.
• Manage the full development loop for your chips; coordinate with fabrication and measurement teams.
• Support Foundry customers in chip design, ensuring conformance to QuantWare's PDK.
• Drive process improvements to tools, workflows, and tape-out processes for efficiency.

Skills

RF engineering

Python programming

Circuit design

Autonomy & initiative

Cross-disciplinary collaboration

Education

MSc in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

ANSYS HFSS

Sonnet

Qiskit Metal

KLayout

GDSFactory

Job description

QuantWare is seeking an RF Engineer to advance quantum processor designs, focusing on on‑chip quantum components and scalable design workflows. You will develop design tools, own projects, and collaborate with fabrication and measurement teams to ensure successful tape-out and deployment.

The role requires MSc in RF engineering with hands-on RF simulation experience, plus 4+ years programming in Python. A hybrid work setup is offered with competitive compensation.