Theoretical Quantum Physicist

Nord Quantique

Nord Quantique

Sherbrooke, QC, Canada

USD 115k-135k / year

Posted on May 1, 2026
About Nord Quantique: building quantum processors with reduced errors. Our current needs: devise pathways toward large-scale fault-tolerant QC using bosonic codes; join theory and simulation team. Responsibilities: design bosonic error-correction and computation schemes; simulate large-scale quantum circuits with realistic noise/control; contribute to R&D software; collaborate across teams. Sought expertise: research in quantum computing/adjacent fields; coding/numerical research; strong organization and communication. Preferred: practical near-term QEC, FTQC, bosonic codes, circuit QED, quantum algorithms, quantum control; software dev/best practices; HPC; experience with experimental teams. Salary: $115,000–$135,000. Benefits: Group insurance (incl. dental), virtual care, lifestyle spending account (after 3 months). Working language: English and/or French. Workplace: Sherbrooke or Montreal.