IQM is a global leader in designing, building, and selling superconducting quantum computers. IQM provides both on-premises full-stack quantum computers and a cloud platform to access its computers anywhere in the world. IQM customers include the leading high-performance computing centers, research labs, universities and enterprises which have full access to IQM's software and hardware.  IQM has over 280 employees with offices in Finland, Germany, France, Spain, Poland, Singapore and the US.

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We are seeking a Quantum Service Engineer to join our team and play a critical role in maintaining and enhancing the performance of our advanced quantum computing systems. This role directly contributes to the evolution of quantum computing technology by ensuring stable, reliable operations for our global clientele.

What will I be doing?

• Ensuring the continuous availability and optimal performance of quantum computing systems, including cloud-based, customer-deployed, and internal systems.
• Performing initial system calibrations, routine tune-ups, and debugging as needed.
• Coordinating software updates, executing calibration tasks, and independently resolving technical issues.
• Collaborating closely with R&D teams, providing actionable feedback on usability, bug fixes, and new developments as a first-hand user of quantum systems.
• Planning and executing service tasks, maintaining schedules, and improving related documentation to streamline workflows.
• Supporting internal R&D teams, customers, and future external services with technical expertise.
• Sharing feedback and proposing improvement ideas to the development teams to enhance system performance and usability.

What skills do I need?

• A Master’s degree in Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, or a related field (a Ph.D. is a strong advantage).
• Proficiency in Python or similar programming language.
• Proven experience in technical service, maintenance, or engineering roles, ideally in high-tech or quantum environments.
• A solid understanding of quantum computer operations and the ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues independently.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with team members and interaction with clients.
• Ability to work independently while effectively managing multiple priorities.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing company priorities, with specific tasks agreed upon with your line manager.

What can I expect from IQM?

• An opportunity to work with a passionate and diverse team on an important mission.
• A unique opportunity to make a real impact on the future of quantum.
• Growth and progress in a creative and open start-up environment.

• Engage in world-class service and support of pioneering quantum technology.
• Collaborate with a diverse and passionate team dedicated to pioneering the future of quantum computing.
• Contribute to projects that directly impact cutting-edge technological advancements.
• Experience growth and advancement within a creative and open start-up environment.
• Become part of an international team that fosters collaboration and cultural diversity.

If you are ready to explore new frontiers in technology and make a significant impact, IQM is the place for you. We encourage you to apply soon as interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis.

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