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Quantum Hardware Physicist

Nord Quantique

Nord Quantique

Other Engineering
Québec, Canada · Sherbrooke, QC, Canada · Rue, France · Espace Valentin École-Valentin, France
Posted on Mar 19, 2026
Permanent position, 40 hours per week. Contact: (819)975-4654, career@nordquantique.ca. Supervisor: Quantum Hardware Team Lead. Subordinate: None. Collaboration: Quantum Hardware team, Design team, Nanofabrication team.Our current needs: Seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Senior Quantum Hardware Physicist to contribute to next-gen high-performance quantum processors.Responsibilities: Lead development/integration of multi-cavity superconducting quantum processors. Hands-on work with cryogenic systems, superconducting microwave circuits, and control electronics. Collaborate with Design to improve performance/reliability. Interface with Nanofabrication for device fabrication. Contribute to experimental benchmarking and performance analysis.Education/experience: PhD in quantum physics/electrical engineering/related; 2 years in superconducting quantum hardware development; industry R&D experience an asset.Sought expertise: Superconducting circuits, microwave engineering, cryogenics; hands-on assembling/testing quantum hardware; Python programming; advanced English; intermediate French an asset.Sought profile: Excellent analytical/problem-solving; strong communication/collaboration; time management and prioritization; adaptability and innovative mindset; passion for quantum computing.Salary: 43,88$ – 60,46$ per hour. Benefits: Group insurance (including dental care), virtual care, lifestyle spending account (after 3 months). Working language: English and/or French. Workplace: Espace Quantique 1, 1950 rue Roy, Sherbrooke, QC, J1K 1B7.