Quantum Hardware Engineer

Location: hirify.global Finland, Espoo; hybrid setups and flexible hours are offered.

Company

hirify.global develops full-stack quantum computers and quantum technologies for applications including medicine, energy, and technology.

What you will do

• Plan, design, assemble, and run cryogenic experiments in laboratory environments.
• Install devices in cryostats, perform cooldowns, and run electrical measurements.
• Set up measurement instruments and electronics racks, and develop scripts for automated data acquisition and analysis.
• Diagnose experimental problems, investigate measurement results, and document common failure cases.
• Develop standard measurement procedures for fabrication and packaging teams.
• Contribute mechanical and electrical designs through manufacturing, assembly, and testing, while maintaining organised laboratory tools, equipment, supplies, and documentation.

Requirements

• MSc or PhD in physics or a related field, or equivalent practical expertise.
• Practical experience planning and setting up experiments in a cryostat, including installing devices and assembling experimental setups.
• Experience with cryogenic systems reaching approximately 4 K or below.
• Sound understanding of experimental physics and low-temperature instrumentation, including vacuum systems.
• Experience with precision DC or microwave measurements, with the ability to assess measurement quality and troubleshoot problems.
• Understanding of basic mechanical design and translating experimental requirements into practical assemblies.
• Ability to solve problems independently, seek support when needed, and document work clearly.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work setups and flexible hours.
• Learning support through hirify.global’s Learning Hub, LinkedIn Learning, and a team-based learning and development budget.
• Flat hierarchy with direct access to leadership.
• Environment positioned between a startup and a corporation, combining meaningful scale with the ability to move quickly.
• Opportunities to publish papers, participate in hackathons, and contribute to the wider quantum ecosystem.

Hiring process

• Interviews and hiring progress begin as soon as strong candidates are identified.
• Early application submission is encouraged.