Quantum Engineer, Gates

IQM Finland Oy

📍 espoo, uusimaa, Finland

Full-time Physics

Job Description

The work

We are seeking a passionate Quantum Engineer (Junior to Senior level) to join our Gates team in Espoo, Finland, or Munich, Germany. We are looking for candidates with a strong understanding of quantum gate control, a hands‑on approach to problem‑solving, and a proactive mindset. You’ll be at the forefront of research and development on quantum gate implementations for our superconducting quantum processors.

What you’ll actually do

  • Developing and refining single- and two‑qubit gates.
  • Creating calibration and characterization routines.
  • Analyzing gate fidelities and addressing their physical limitations.
  • Collaborating across design, fabrication, software, theory, and other experimental teams to boost QPU performance.
  • Contributing to efforts toward full quantum error correction.
  • (Senior level) Mentoring junior team members and leading initiatives in technical focus areas.