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Quantum Hardware Physicist - L2

Nord Quantique

Nord Quantique

Other Engineering
Sherbrooke, QC, Canada
CAD 128k-150k / year
Posted on Apr 1, 2026
Quantum Hardware Physicist – L2(permanent position, 40 hours per week)Contact: (819) 975-4654, career@nordquantique.ca Team: Quantum HardwareSupervisor: Quantum Hardware Team LeadCollaboration: Quantum Theory Team, EM Design Team, Mechanical Design & Manufacturing Team, Software Team Our current needsAs part of our continued growth, we are seeking an exceptional individual with a strong track record of experimental work in quantum computing with superconducting circuits. This person will assist our team in developing and scaling up our technology. Working in close collaboration with Quantum Theory, EM Design and Software teams, the candidate will:- Define, lead, and manage experimental campaigns to push hardware capabilities- 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 Education and experience requirements :- PhD in experimental physics – quantum computing, superconducting circuits or related field- 1- 5 years experience in industry (including postdoc) Sought expertise and knowledge:- Led experimental campaigns- Circuit QED- RF and pulsed measurement of qubits- 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 Salary: $128 000 – $150 000Vacation: 5 weeks per yearBenefits: Group insurance (including dental care), virtual care, lifestyle spending account (all available after 3 months of service)Working language: English and/or FrenchWorkplace: Espace Quantique 1, 1950 rue Roy, Sherbrooke, QC, J1K 1B7