Staff Quantum Experimentalist
Alice & BobParis, Ile-de-France, France
Posted August 6, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Alice & Bob is a leading quantum computing company founded in 2020, headquartered in Paris with offices in Boston. Specializing in cat qubits that reduce hardware requirements by up to 200 times compared to other platforms, the company aims to build a scalable, fault-tolerant quantum computer. With over 120 dedicated innovators from 17 countries, Alice & Bob is committed to advancing quantum technology and offers services including quantum computing, superconducting circuits, and quantum engineering.
Job Description
Alice & Bob is developing the first universal, fault-tolerant quantum computer to solve the world’s hardest problems using a new type of superconducting qubit: the Schrödinger cat qubit. As a Staff Quantum Experimentalist, you will play a key role in designing and optimizing the calibrations of the QPU, automating the chip calibrations, and characterize and optimize the gates performance. You will refine the technological roadmap of the company, work with top-level teams, mentor junior scientists, and represent scientific research externally.
Requirements
- 6+ years of experience in the field of superconducting circuits, having a deep knowledge of the field
- Microwave control and measurement of superconducting circuits
- Data analysis and comparison to theory or numerical simulations
- Quantum gate design and benchmarking
- Quantum error correction protocols
- Scientific Writing
Benefits
- 25-day vacation policy (as per French law) + RTT
- Half of transportation cost coverage (as per French law), or yearly allowance for bike enthusiasts
- Competitive health benefits with Helium/AXA
- Meal vouchers with Swile, as well as access to a fully equipped kitchen
- Parental benefits with crèche support
- Flexible remote policy, up to 40 % a month
- Language courses covered by the company
- Mental health support with moka.care
- Subsidized membership with Urban Sports Club