Associate Quantum Hardware Physicist – L2 (permanent position, 40 hour per week) 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. 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 versatile work schedules and adapt our methods for the well-being of every individual.

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.

Benefits : 5 weeks of vacation, group insurance (including dental care), virtual care, lifestyle spending account (all available after 3 months of service) The Quantum Hardware Team operates as the end user at the heart of Nord Quantique, responsible for delivering improved quantum processor performance integrated into larger systems. More specifically,



this individual will lead experimental campaigns to push our hardware capabilities and continuously deepen our understanding of the science behind it. Working in close collaboration with Quantum Theory, EM Design and Software teams, the candidate will: Perform measurements to benchmark quantum error correction and gate performance Implement novel quantum error correction codes and gate schemes with Quantum Theory team Generate and validate calibration routines to improve performance Digest scientific data and feedback to the EM Design and Quantum Theory teams PhD in experimental physics – quantum computing, superconducting circuits or related field ~1- 5 years experience in industry (including postdoc) Advanced level in English, to communicate with international team members Bosonic codes, an asset Practical understanding of quantum error correction, an asset Familiarity with designing superconducting circuits, an asset Quantum gate calibration and benchmarking, an asset Python know-how and git best practices, an asset Intermediate knowledge of French, an asset Clear and concise technical communicator Nord Quantique is committed to the principles of equity, diversity, and inclusion in its training, workplaces, and activities.

Working language : English and/or French Espace Quantique 1, 1950 rue Roy, Sherbrooke, QC, J1K 1B7

📌 Associate Quantum Hardware Physicist (Quebec City)
🏢 Nord Quantique
📍 Quebec City