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New role at Nord Quantique! Be the first to join us in this position! Available position Senior Software Developer (level 3) – Calibration & Device Intelligence (permanent position, 40 hours per week) Contact: (819) 975-4654 , career@nordquantique.ca About Nord Quantique At Nord Quantique, we strive to build impactful technology by relentlessly pushing our understanding of quantum science. We are an interdisciplinary team of scientists, engineers, innovators, builders, and enthusiasts on a mission to make quantum computing a reality. Our quantum processors are designed to reduce errors in quantum computation to facilitate long-term scaling toward fully-fledged quantum computers. We believe it is our responsibility to deliver this transformative technology for the greater good of society. Located at the heart of the beautiful Eastern Townships region in the province of Quebec, Canada, we develop our technology in the vibrant quantum ecosystem of Sherbrooke. Leaning on more than a decade of vertical integration of quantum hardware, we are leveraging a comprehensive pool of quantum technology and micro-electronic infrastructure to deploy our quantum computing technology. Salary : $ 143 500 - $166 500 Vacation: 5 weeks per year Benefits : Group insurance (including dental care), virtual care, lifestyle spending account (all available after 3 months of service) Our current needs Nord Quantique is developing the software systems that enable the calibration, characterization, and operation of increasingly complex quantum processors. As these systems scale, automation, orchestration, and intelligent operational workflows become central challenges. We are seeking a senior software developer to join our Calibration & Device Intelligence team. This team develops the software infrastructure and decision-making automation that allow quantum devices to be calibrated, monitored, and operated efficiently at scale. This role sits at the intersection of software engineering, experimental physics, and system automation. The successful candidate will help transform experimental procedures and device behavior into robust, scalable, and highly automated software systems. Keys responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain software systems supporting calibration, characterization, and operational workflows for quantum processors. Contribute to the architecture and evolution of Nord Quantique’s calibration and device intelligence stack. Develop automation, orchestration, and decision-making systems informed by experimental measurements and operational feedback. Collaborate with experimental teams to translate calibration and characterization procedures into scalable software workflows. Contribute to software quality through architecture discussions, code reviews, testing, and debugging Education and experience requirements : BSc or MSc in computer science, software engineering, physics, or a related field. Minimum of 5 years of experience developing software in an R&D, scientific, industrial automation, or technically ambitious environment. Experience developing software interacting with experimental hardware, instrumentation, or operational systems. Experience working in interdisciplinary environments involving close collaboration between software and scientific or engineering teams. Sought expertise and knowledge: Strong software development skills in Python. Experience designing automation, orchestration, or closed-loop systems. Experience developing software for scientific instrumentation, hardware control, or experimental workflows. Familiarity with optimization, system characterization, or operational decision logic. Experience integrating machine learning or optimization techniques into production software systems is considered an asset. Familiarity with quantum computing experiments, calibration workflows, or pulse-level control systems is considered an asset. Advanced level in English, to communicate with international team members Intermediate knowledge of French is an asset. Sought profile: Strong ownership mindset and ability to drive complex technical initiatives. Scientific curiosity and motivation to work closely with experimental systems. Strong collaboration and communication skills across technical disciplines. Comfort operating in highly dynamic and interdisciplinary environments. Commitment to software quality, maintainability, and operational reliability. Nord Quantique is committed to the principles of equity, diversity, and inclusion in its training, workplaces, and activities. We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and traditionally marginalized groups. Working at Nord Quantique At Nord Quantique, you will be part of something special: working in a highly dynamic environment at the forefront of quantum technology development while benefiting from a vibrant ecosystem located at the heart of the Quantum Innovation Zone of the picturesque city of Sherbrooke. Our interdisciplinary team is laser-focused on solving grand challenges and making quantum computing a reality. Nord Quantique is an equal-opportunity employer, and we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive work environment where all individuals can fulfill their aspirations while being supported and heard. This also means that we offer flexible work schedules and adapt our methods for the well-being of every individual. Moving to Nord Quantique Nord Quantique offers extensive moving support, including help with immigration paperwork, with finding a place to live, with access to childcare and schools, even helping your partner to find a new job. We offer a relocation compensation package and competitive salaries. Working language: English and/or French Workplace : Espace Quantique 1, 1950 rue Roy, Sherbrooke, QC, J1K 1B7