Software Engineering Internship H/F

TL;DR

Software Engineering Internship: Contribute to end-to-end simulation framework for fault-tolerant quantum computer based on cat qubits with an accent on gathering requirements from expert users, implementing features, testing, and deploying. Focus on developing core simulation packages and computation backend library while following engineering best practices.

Location: Paris (onsite internship)

Company

Developing the first universal, fault-tolerant quantum computer using superconducting Schrödinger cat qubits with autonomous quantum error correction.

What you will do

• Gather and analyze requirements for features within the simulation framework by interviewing expert users.
• Implement features following established engineering best practices.
• Test and demonstrate features to ensure they meet user needs.
• Review teammates' code to support team development.
• Fix bugs and contribute to the complete software development lifecycle.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in the final year of a Master's degree in Engineering.
• Practical experience with Python.
• Practical experience with Git.
• Fluent in English with strong written and verbal communication skills.

Nice to have

• Experience with GPU programming.
• Familiarity with standard engineering best practices (testing, tooling, CI/CD).
• Scientific background in physics and/or electronics.

Culture & Benefits

• 1 day off per month.
• Half of transportation cost coverage (as per French law).
• Meal vouchers with Swile and access to a fully equipped kitchen.
• Positive environment fostering growth and learning in a diverse team of 140+ from 20+ countries.
• Opportunity to innovate and develop new ideas in an early-stage innovative startup.