Careers
Working at Nord Quantique
At Nord Quantique you will be part of something special: working in a highly dynamic environment at the forefront of quantum technology development, while benefiting from a vibrant ecosystem located at the heart of the Quantum Innovation Zone of the picturesque city of Sherbrooke. Our interdisciplinary team is laser-focused on solving grand challenges and making quantum computing a reality.
Nord Quantique is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive work environment where all individuals can fulfill their aspirations while being supported and heard. This also means that we offer flexible work schedule and adapt our methods for the wellbeing of every individual.
Moving to Nord Quantique
Nord Quantique offers extensive moving support, including help with immigration paperwork, with finding a place to live, with access to childcare and schools, even helping your partner to find a new job. We offer a relocation compensation package and competitive salaries.
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General Application
Feb 9, 2023Our current needs
We are scaling our activities alongside our quantum processors. In this effort we are looking for an exceptional individual with a strong track record of experimental work in the field of quantum computing with superconducting circuits. This person will assist our team in the development and scaling up of our technology.
More specifically, this individual will lead experimental campaigns to push our hardware capabilities and continuously deepen our understanding of the science behind it. The person will develop new methods and hardware through a strong interaction with our theory, design and experimental teams.
Sought expertise
- PhD experience in working in experimental physics with superconducting circuits
- Proven experience in leading experimental campaigns and sub-teams
- Proven ability to design, characterize and push the performances of superconducting circuits
- Deep knowledge of experimental techniques related to the characterization of superconducting circuits including qubit spectroscopy and state-of-the-art time-domain techniques
- Good understanding of the theoretical concepts behind superconducting circuits
- Ability to program experiments in python-based environments
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Microwave Engineer
Mar 19, 2024Our current needs
We are scaling our activities alongside our quantum processors. In this effort we are seeking a creative and skilled individual to join our Design team and contribute to the development of the next generation of high-performance quantum processors.
Working in close collaboration with experts at Nord Quantique, the chosen candidate will play a pivotal role in creating novel designs for our quantum processors. This will involve leveraging microwave engineering tools, such as RF-filter synthesis, tailored to the quantum superconducting circuit regime. Utilizing simulation tools like Ansys HFSS, the candidate will be responsible for designing circuits and packaging, as well as refining our in-house automation and optimization toolkit.
The selected candidate will operate within a highly dynamic environment and will be an essential member of the Design team, directly contributing to the advancement of our technology at its physical core.
Sought expertise
- PhD or equivalent industry experience in a relevant field including electrical engineering, microwave engineering, telecommunication, radio astronomy, or equivalent.
- Proficiency with simulation tools such as Ansys HFSS or equivalent.
- Proficiency in programming and basic knowledge of Python.
- Broad knowledge of electromagnetic theory and applications.
- Demonstrated ability to produce innovative designs in a R&D environment.
- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate.
Preferred experience
- Prior industry experience with a track record of collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.
- Proficiency in Python is an asset.
- Knowledge of superconducting circuit design is an asset.
- Knowledge of quantum mechanics is an asset.
Sought profile
- Excellent communication skills, and ability to convey technical information clearly to different teams.
- Proficient in producing clear and concise technical reports.
- Excellent organizational and prioritization skills focused on achieving company objectives.
- Desire to advance quantum computing and deep-tech.
- Willingness to learn and explore new concepts such as circuit quantum electrodynamics (cQED).
- Team-oriented mindset with a focus on cooperation and knowledge sharing within the team.