About the Role:Alice & Bob is transitioning from a cutting-edge research lab to a product-focused quantum computing company. As part of this transformation, we’re creating Quantum HPC, a new team bridging technical expertise and customer engagement.We’re looking for a Quantum Hardware & Physics Specialist to join this team. You will play a key role in technical conversations with HPC centers, our natural early adopters and help shape how our superconducting “cat qubits” are understood, integrated, and used.
Responsibilities:
- Lead technical meetings with HPC clients and partners
- Present our core technology: superconducting cat qubits, roadmap to FTQC, integration challenges
- Convey complex scientific ideas and the vision of Alice & Bob to technical and non-technical audience in a clear and accessible manner (in talks, hackathons, workshops, meetings…)
- Prepare high-quality technical content: briefs, diagrams, comparison tools, slides
- Contribute to internal work on machine development in accordance with your expertise: experiments, theory, specifications, cryogenics, RF, hardware/software stack…
- Interact with customers as a scientific expert
- Help align our internal tech development with real-world constraints and needs
Requirements:
- PhD or MSc in quantum physics, superconducting circuits, or similar field, with 3 years of experience
- Comfortable navigating between lab-level details and real-world applications
- Excellent communication skills with both technical and non-technical audiences. Experience with customer-facing role (US and Europe).
- (Bonus) Familiarity with HPC environments, cryogenics, or RF systems
- Curious, proactive, and eager to build something meaningful in the quantum space
- Fluent in professional English & French, both written and spoken.
Benefits:
- 25-day vacation policy (as per French law) + RTT
- Half of transportation cost coverage (as per French law), or yearly allowance for the die-hard bicycle users
- Competitive health benefits with Helium/AXA.
- Meal vouchers with Swile + access to a fully-equipped kitchen.
- Parental benefits with crèche support
- Flexible remote policy, up to 40 % a month.
- Mental health support with moka.care
- Subsidized membership with Urban Sports Club
- Screening Call with Doriane (30 min)
- Hiring Manager Interview (45 min)
- Technical Interview with the Team (60 min)
- Leadership/Fit Interview (45 min)
- Reference check
You will join of one of the most innovative startups in France at an early stage, to be part of a passionate and friendly team on its mission to build the first universal quantum computer!
We love to share and learn from one another, so you will be certain to innovate, develop new ideas, and have the space to grow.