Quantum Error Correction Experiment Engineer - IQM - Espoo, Finland
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Job Description
In this role, you will contribute to the implementation, execution, and analysis of quantum error correction experiments on superconducting quantum processors. You will develop features for the Quantum Computer Control Software stack, evaluate QEC protocols, model error processes, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support IQM’s roadmap toward scalable, fault-tolerant quantum computing.
Company Information
| Location | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Espoo, Finland | 74 |
| Munich, Germany | 25 |
| Remote - Global | 8 |
| Poland | 4 |
| France | 4 |
| Spain | 4 |
| Finland | 3 |
| Oulu, Finland | 2 |
| Finland (Espoo) | 2 |
| Germany (Munich) | 2 |
| Remote - Finland | 1 |
| Helsinki, Finland | 1 |
| IQM Finland (Espoo) | 1 |
| F1, Finland | 1 |
| Germany | 1 |
| USA | 1 |
| Role type | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Quantum Engineer | 12 |
| Software Engineer | 9 |
| Human Resources Specialist | 6 |
| Researcher | 5 |
| Project Manager | 3 |
| Data Engineer | 2 |
| Talent Acquisition Specialist | 1 |
| Process Engineer | 1 |
| Research Engineer | 1 |
| Business Controller | 1 |
| Legal & IP | 1 |
| Head of IT | 1 |
| IT Specialist | 1 |
| IP Manager | 1 |
| IT Support Intern | 1 |
| Technician | 1 |
| Quantum Error Correction | 1 |
| Quantum Integration Engineer | 1 |
| Production Planner | 1 |
| Senior Manager, Strategy | 1 |
| QEC Calibration Engineer | 1 |
| Manufacturing Intern | 1 |
| Technical Specialist | 1 |
| Head of Marketing & Communications | 1 |
| Software Infrastructure Engineer | 1 |
| Facility Technician | 1 |
| Business Solutions Manager | 1 |
| Data Analyst Internship | 1 |
| Sales Representative | 1 |
| Sourcing Manager | 1 |
| Quantum Error Correction Engineer | 1 |
| Senior Quality Assurance Engineer | 1 |
| Network Specialist | 1 |
| Finance Lead | 1 |
| Financial Specialist | 1 |
| Product Manager | 1 |
| Service Engineer | 1 |
| Mechanical Engineer | 1 |
| Manufacturing Planner | 1 |
| Hardware Engineer | 1 |
| Quantum Applications Engineer | 1 |
| Cyber Security Specialist | 1 |
| Senior Communications Manager | 1 |
| Manufacturing Specialist | 1 |
| Head of People Operations | 1 |
| Treasury Expert | 1 |
| Health and Safety Manager | 1 |
| Engineer | 1 |
| Tax Expert | 1 |
| System Administrator | 1 |
| Quantum Theorist | 1 |
| Team Lead | 1 |
| Front End Engineer | 1 |
| Junior Mechanical Engineer | 1 |
| Equipment Engineer | 1 |
| Senior People Operations Specialist | 1 |
| Cryo Service Engineer | 1 |
| Team Leader - IT End-user Services | 1 |
| Quantum Error Correction Experiment Engineer | 1 |
| Team Leader | 1 |
| Role level | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Mid-Level | 24 |
| Senior | 7 |
| Manager | 5 |
| Junior | 2 |
| Intern | 2 |
| Mid-level | 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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Job Details
Responsibilities
- Implement, execute, analyse, and report results of quantum error correction benchmark and demonstration experiments on superconducting quantum processors
- Develop features for the Quantum Computer Control Software stack
- Contribute to the development and evaluation of QEC protocols and decoding approaches
- Model and analyse error processes in quantum circuits and hardware experiments
- Identify technology stack requirements for QEC experimentation and propose improvements
- Collaborate closely with experimental, theoretical, and software teams
- Participate in team discussions to coordinate experiments and analyze results
Requirements
- Experience calibrating qubits and QPUs (superconducting preferred)
- Experience with quantum error correction experiments and data analysis
- Software engineering experience in Python
- Understanding of quantum information and QEC theory
- Experience with tools for modelling errors in quantum circuits
- Familiarity with quantum control hardware
Skills & Technologies
Education Level
None required