Jobs at Quandela

Product Management Intern supporting a quantum computing learning platform. Responsibilities include testing UX/UI, identifying bugs, prioritizing feature ideas, structuring educational content into lessons, routing and responding to community requests, writing Jira tickets, and supporting user engagement. The role requires strong English communication, attention to detail, creativity, basic organization, and interest in quantum computing.

Characterize and optimize photonic integrated circuits for quantum computing hardware. Responsibilities include optical and electrical measurements, optical packaging, Python-based measurement automation and data analysis, CAD design for mechanical components, and electronics development for equipment control. The intern will work independently in a photonics laboratory while collaborating with a multidisciplinary PIC team.

Photonic Integrated Circuit Designer Interns will model, simulate, design, and evaluate photonic integrated circuits for quantum processing units. Responsibilities may include electromagnetic and thermal simulations, PIC layout preparation, circuit modeling, fabrication-design analysis, architecture evaluation, device characterization, and packaging support. The role requires collaboration with external foundries and development of advanced modeling or testing tools.

Develop software for utility-scale photonic quantum computers, including a compiler that translates high-level circuits into hardware-aware pulse schedules. The role also involves digital-twin development, quantum hardware simulation, architectural strategy, roadmap ownership, and collaboration across software, experimental hardware, and theory teams.

Build and lead Quandela’s internal AI Ops department, including its AI platform, approved tools, integrations, automations, agents, evaluation, observability, cost management, and safety controls. Partner with business, legal, finance, hardware, and software teams to deliver reliable LLM-based workflows. Lead AI adoption through champion communities, training, office hours, and self-service tools while governing data access, sensitive information, and coding-agent guardrails.

Supports sales operations through pipeline management, CRM data integrity, deal governance, KPI tracking, dashboards, reporting, meeting coordination, partnership tracking, and process improvement. The intern collaborates with Sales, Presales, Marketing, and leadership while supporting business development research, commercial events, and internal productivity initiatives.

Provide first-line internal IT support, troubleshoot hardware and software issues, manage tickets, prepare and deploy workstations, support onboarding and offboarding, maintain IT asset inventories, and assist with networking, documentation, automation, and continuous-improvement projects.

Develops, aligns, characterizes, qualifies, and integrates complex optical systems for quantum processor hardware. The role focuses on maximizing optical transmission, improving stability and efficiency, troubleshooting experimental challenges, and transitioning research subsystems into operational systems. It also involves owning technical deliverables, coordinating engineers and scientists, planning experiments and resources, managing risks, and delivering project milestones. The position is approximately 80% hands-on experimental work and 20% technical coordination.

Identify and assess quantum computing use cases, conduct feasibility studies, define quantum and classical benchmarks, and develop application roadmaps. The role involves designing proofs of concept, guiding customer projects, presenting technical findings, and translating industrial or scientific challenges into computational problems. Candidates may also implement quantum algorithms in Python and collaborate with algorithm, machine learning, product, sales, project management, and engineering teams.

Develop and operate high-precision fiber pigtailing methods for single-photon sources. Responsibilities include sub-100 nm fiber coupling, photonic structure integration, coupling-quality evaluation, cryogenic validation, quantum-optics characterization, production-procedure development, reporting, and productivity and risk improvements. The role collaborates closely with fabrication and optical characterization teams and requires strong hands-on optics, fiber systems, photonic structures, and low-temperature setup experience.

Supports the CEO Office across strategic planning, corporate development, fundraising preparation, market and competitive intelligence, and organisational transformation. The role conducts analyses, builds business cases, coordinates cross-functional initiatives, prepares investor materials, maintains data-room information, tracks strategic plans, and develops executive recommendations. It requires strong analytical, financial modelling, communication, project coordination, technology, and geopolitical interests, with the ability to integrate AI into departmental workflows.

Design, deploy, and operate scalable infrastructure across multiple cloud environments. Manage Infrastructure as Code with Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, containerized workloads, Kubernetes, configuration automation, monitoring, networking, security, troubleshooting, and cloud resource optimization. Collaborate with software and infrastructure teams to improve reliability, observability, automation, and cloud architecture.

Designs, deploys, and operates reliable infrastructure across multiple cloud environments. Manages Infrastructure as Code with Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, containerized workloads, Kubernetes, configuration automation, monitoring, networking, and security. Troubleshoots production systems, optimizes cloud resources, improves observability, and contributes to cloud architecture and DevOps practices while collaborating with software and infrastructure teams.

Monitor and support photonic quantum processing units and hardware deployed at customer sites. Responsibilities include operational monitoring, incident investigation, preventive and corrective maintenance, diagnostics, system recovery, functional testing, customer support, user training, technical documentation, and continuous improvement of support processes. The role involves remote and on-site interventions, international travel, and collaboration across hardware and software teams.

Build and deploy quality management processes supporting ISO certification, including process mapping, gap analysis, audits, KPI monitoring, corrective actions, and continuous improvement. Develop the company’s knowledge management framework, organize documentation, administer collaboration tools, and govern access rights. Train teams, promote knowledge sharing, and collaborate with IT and Security to meet certification and customer requirements.

Build and lead Quandela’s end-to-end supply chain and S&OP process. Responsibilities include demand and production planning, capacity analysis, MRP and purchasing, inventory strategy, supplier performance, logistics, customs, ERP implementation, dashboards, and continuous improvement. The role coordinates cross-functional stakeholders and manages priorities across customer deliveries, R&D needs, manufacturing, and critical component supply.

Translate qualified manufacturing processes into production methods, routings, work instructions, SOPs, and standard times. Define resources, tooling, inspection points, and workstation requirements; maintain ERP/MES manufacturing data; validate methods on the shop floor; train operators; and drive continuous improvement. Analyze production flows, capacity, costing, and performance metrics while supporting new product introduction, production ramp-up, process changes, and corrective actions in semiconductor and photonic manufacturing.

Lead industrialization and manufacturing systems projects across semiconductor, photonic, quantum, and integrated products. Transfer products from R&D to production, define manufacturing readiness criteria, and coordinate cross-functional teams. Own manufacturing requirements for ERP and MES deployment, including BOMs, routings, traceability, work instructions, production data, and WIP management. Drive PFMEA, Control Plans, qualifications, design-for-manufacturing, change management, capacity planning, and production ramp-up.

Leads large-scale quantum and advanced technology programs from initial R&D through engineering development, prototyping, integration, validation, and delivery. Coordinates multidisciplinary teams across quantum physics, photonics, semiconductors, electronics, hardware, software, and algorithms. Owns program planning, governance, budgets, risks, dependencies, stakeholder coordination, contractual deliverables, and executive reporting across international internal and external partners.

Own revenue operations for a complex B2B quantum-computing business. Responsibilities include sales forecasting, pipeline reviews, commercial planning, KPI reporting, deal desk coordination, contract support, CRM ownership, process design, sales governance, and executive reporting. The role partners with Sales, Finance, Legal, Marketing, Partnerships, and Business Development to improve commercial visibility, predictability, and scalability.