Quantum Software Engineer, Benchmarking and Error Reduction - IQM - Remote - Global
Quantum Software Engineer
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Job Description
We are looking for a Quantum Software Engineer to join the Benchmarking and Error Reduction team. In this role, you will act as the software engineering expert within an R&D environment, leading the process of transforming experimental code into production-ready tools. You will develop accessible software libraries, such as IQM Benchmarks and our Error Reduction libraries, which measure and enhance the performance of our quantum computers. Working closely with quantum engineers, you will ensure our software solutions are scalable, reliable, and deliver tangible value to both internal stakeholders and external customers. This role is based in Munich, Germany. Responsibilities include transforming research prototypes into robust Python libraries, developing core libraries, solving challenges in benchmarking and error mitigation, taking ownership of the software lifecycle, validating solutions on real quantum backends, ensuring CI/CD integration, planning features, collaborating across teams, and maintaining operational stability.
Company Information
| Location | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Espoo, Finland | 74 |
| Munich, Germany | 25 |
| Remote - Global | 8 |
| France | 4 |
| Poland | 4 |
| Spain | 4 |
| Finland | 3 |
| Finland (Espoo) | 2 |
| Germany (Munich) | 2 |
| Oulu, Finland | 2 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Helsinki, Finland | 1 |
| IQM Finland (Espoo) | 1 |
| USA | 1 |
| F1, Finland | 1 |
| Remote - Finland | 1 |
| Role type | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Quantum Engineer | 12 |
| Software Engineer | 9 |
| Human Resources Specialist | 6 |
| Researcher | 5 |
| Project Manager | 3 |
| Data Engineer | 2 |
| Team Leader - IT End-user Services | 1 |
| Quantum Theorist | 1 |
| IT Specialist | 1 |
| Quantum Integration Engineer | 1 |
| Sourcing Manager | 1 |
| Data Analyst Internship | 1 |
| Process Engineer | 1 |
| Quantum Error Correction | 1 |
| Manufacturing Planner | 1 |
| Business Solutions Manager | 1 |
| Senior Communications Manager | 1 |
| Engineer | 1 |
| Senior Quality Assurance Engineer | 1 |
| Service Engineer | 1 |
| Team Leader | 1 |
| Treasury Expert | 1 |
| Product Manager | 1 |
| Manufacturing Specialist | 1 |
| Head of People Operations | 1 |
| Finance Lead | 1 |
| Equipment Engineer | 1 |
| Front End Engineer | 1 |
| Network Specialist | 1 |
| Junior Mechanical Engineer | 1 |
| Quantum Error Correction Experiment Engineer | 1 |
| QEC Calibration Engineer | 1 |
| Mechanical Engineer | 1 |
| Team Lead | 1 |
| IT Support Intern | 1 |
| Sales Representative | 1 |
| Health and Safety Manager | 1 |
| Senior Manager, Strategy | 1 |
| Production Planner | 1 |
| System Administrator | 1 |
| Manufacturing Intern | 1 |
| Cryo Service Engineer | 1 |
| Head of IT | 1 |
| Head of Marketing & Communications | 1 |
| Legal & IP | 1 |
| Technician | 1 |
| Business Controller | 1 |
| Software Infrastructure Engineer | 1 |
| Financial Specialist | 1 |
| Research Engineer | 1 |
| Talent Acquisition Specialist | 1 |
| Technical Specialist | 1 |
| Quantum Error Correction Engineer | 1 |
| Senior People Operations Specialist | 1 |
| Cyber Security Specialist | 1 |
| Tax Expert | 1 |
| Facility Technician | 1 |
| Hardware Engineer | 1 |
| Quantum Applications Engineer | 1 |
| IP Manager | 1 |
| Role level | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Mid-Level | 24 |
| Senior | 7 |
| Manager | 5 |
| Junior | 2 |
| Mid-level | 2 |
| Intern | 2 |
IQM appears in 134 indexed job postings in JobCrawls' Finland dataset since October 2023. In that historical index, the strongest location signals for this employer are Espoo, Finland, Munich, Germany, and Remote - Global.
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