Quantum Photonics Engineer (Quantum Computing)

TL;DR

Quantum Photonics Engineer (Quantum Computing): Developing and validating photonic devices and systems for next-generation quantum processor manufacturing with an accent on optical characterization and measurement protocols. Focus on operating advanced optical setups, executing measurement protocols, and extracting performance metrics for quantum processor units.

Location: Onsite in Copenhagen, Denmark

Company

hirify.global, owned by the Novo Nordisk Foundation, aims to establish a world-class foundry for manufacturing next-generation Quantum Computing Processor technologies.

What you will do

• Conduct optical microscopy measurements on various material platforms, photonic devices, and chips.
• Develop, refine, and implement protocols for precise and repeatable measurements.
• Operate, maintain, and calibrate optical measurement systems to ensure stability and reliability.
• Support data acquisition, automation, and extraction of key device performance metrics.
• Collaborate closely with materials growth, photonics platform, and nanofabrication teams, as well as international partners.

Requirements

• Master’s degree or PhD in Physics, Engineering, Quantum Information Science, Nanoscience, or a related field.
• Hands-on experience with lasers, optical setups, and laboratory instrumentation.
• Experience with automation, data acquisition, and data logging using Python.
• Employment is contingent upon security clearance.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth.
• Generous vacation time and health insurance.
• Pension scheme.
• Work within a vibrant quantum ecosystem in Copenhagen.

Hiring process

• Submit Curriculum Vitae, a short cover letter, and diplomas (Master’s and PhD).