Senior Quantum Hardware Physicist - L3

Nord Quantique

Nord Quantique

Other Engineering

Québec, Canada · Sherbrooke, QC, Canada · Rue, France · Espace Valentin École-Valentin, France

USD 149k-175k / year

Posted on Mar 19, 2026
Permanent, 40 hours per week. Contact: (819) 975-4654, career@nordquantique.ca. Team: Quantum Hardware. Supervisor: Quantum Hardware Team Lead. Our current needs: senior experimentalist to lead campaigns delivering roadmap thrusts; deepen understanding; develop methods/hardware in close interaction with theory/design/experimental teams; mentor team members. Responsibilities: define/lead/manage campaigns; benchmark QEC and gates; implement codes/gate schemes; propose/generate/validate calibrations; analyze data; mentor. Education/experience: PhD in experimental physics (QC, superconducting circuits or related); minimum 5 years industry (incl. postdoc). Sought expertise: delivered experimental campaigns; circuit QED; practical QEC; Python/git; advanced English; bosonic codes, superconducting circuit design, gate calibration/benchmarking, intermediate French as assets. Salary: $149,000–$175,000. Vacation: 5 weeks/year. Benefits: Group insurance (incl. dental), virtual care, lifestyle spending account (after 3 months). Workplace: Sherbrooke HQ.