About Pasqal

PASQAL designs and develops Quantum Processing Units (QPUs) and associated software tools.

Our innovative technology enables us to address use cases that are currently beyond the reach of the most powerful supercomputers; these cases can concern industrial application challenges as well as fundamental science needs.

In addition to the exceptional computing power they provide, QPUs are highly energy efficient and will contribute to a significant reduction in the carbon footprint of the HPC industry. 

Job Description

The Quantum Processing Unit (QPU) is operated by our specific Control Software PasqOS (running on Linux). 

Your role will include:

• Deploy PasqOS on the machines, including tuning and testing.
  
• Investigate potential problems with the system and software teams.
  
• Help maintaining and improve the Continuous Integration environment.
  
• Integrate the software with other components of the Pasqal Software ecosystem (cloud services, Quantum libraries...).
  
• Propose and implement tools to enhance the deployment and upgrades of the QPUs.
  
• Evaluate the performance of the software and suggest improvements.
  

This role is part of the PasqOS team and involves dealing with physicists working on the hardware, the maintenance team, operations team in charge of cloud services and scientists developping various other software components.

About you

You have a master's degree or an engineering degree with a specialization in computer science, over 5 years of experience in software development and integration interfacing with hardware equipment (required).

Your professional background has provided you with experience throughout the entire software development lifecycle.

You demonstrate a genuine interest in new technologies and scientific challenges.

You have a strong ability to work in autonomy and you can take responsibility for your projects while collaborating with the rest of the team. 

The required technical skills for this position include:

• Strong experience with version control (Git) and CI tools (GitLab)
• Proficiency in Python software development
• Familiar with Linux
• Database management (PostgreSQL) and front-end development (react.JS)
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• Proficiency in English and French (oral and written)

What we offer

• Beautiful brand new offices in Massy, France
• A flexible rhythm of remote work (2 to 3 days per week)
• Type of contract : CDI
• A dynamic and close-knit international team
• A key role in a growing start-up

Recruitment process

• An interview with Morgane, our Talent Acquisition Specialist.
• An exchange with Guillaume, Engineering manager
• A onsite visit and final meetings with the team
• An offer!

PASQAL is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, as inclusion and diversity are essential to achieving our mission. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, ethnicity, age, religion or sexual orientation.