Job
- Level
- Lead
- Job Field
- Software, Project
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent employment
- Location
- Munich
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
Job Summary
In this role, you will lead a team of developers to enhance user experience and automation for our LabOne Q software, delivering features for controlling quantum systems.
Job Technologies
Your role in the team
- Zurich Instruments is a technology leader in advanced control electronics for quantum computing. Our products are used by scientists and leading high-tech companies worldwide. We help advance science and build the next generation of quantum computers.
- Do you want to join our team developing control software for scaling quantum computers? Are you eager to lead a team of software developers, to improve user experience, automation, and AI-assisted workflows for quantum computing?
- We are looking for a leader for our Quantum Software Applications team.
- You will be based in Munich to closely interact with customers and collaboration partners. Through regular travel to Zurich, you will stay connected with the wider engineering team.
- Lead a quantum software team focusing on user-facing functionality and collaboration with industrial and academic partners.
- Enhance LabOne Q to elevate the user experience for our customers operating Quantum Processing Units (QPUs).
- Own the design of LabOne Q's user-facing APIs and abstractions, ensuring a consistent design language across all abstraction levels.
- Own delivery of features for LabOne Q encompassing concept, implementation, testing, and documentation.
- Collaborate with peers in R&D and product management on architecture, interfaces, and feature definition.
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Our expectations of you
Qualifications
- Professional track record in writing and maintaining production-grade code in Python as well as API design.
- Based in Munich, with willingness to travel to Zurich once a month.
- Hands-on background in experimental quantum computing - e.g., running experiments, managing measurement data, or automating calibration and characterization workflows (Nice-to-have)
Experience
- PhD, MSc or equivalent experience in Quantum Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or Electrical Engineering.
- At least 3 years of experience in team leadership.
- Experience with quantum computing frameworks or, alternatively, with automation and workflow engines in a technical application.
- Experience with Rust (Nice-to-have).
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What we offer
- We offer a diverse work environment with an open and transparent company culture where personal development forms the basis of our success.
- We thrive on cooperation and support distributed decision-making that allows everyone to take responsibility and generate substantial impact from the start and on many levels.
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Zurich Instruments AG
Zurich Instruments AG is a leader in advanced control electronics for quantum computing. The company develops measurement devices such as lock-in amplifiers and quantum computer control systems that are used worldwide by leading research groups and high-tech companies. Founded in 2008, the firm is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, and offers products and services for scientific research.
Description
- Company Type
- Established Company
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Industry
- Electronics, Automatization
Team Leader Quantum Software Applications
- Location
- Munich
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Diversity
- Open for all genders
- English Only
- English only required
