Quantum Engineer
Pubblicato il 07-08-2026 - Michael Page International Italia in Firenze
ph3Azienda /h3 ul liItalian startup company operating in the field of Telecommunications /li liInternational environment focused on technological innovation /li /ul pStartup company based in Florence operating in the telecommunications and quantum technologies sector.
/p h3Offerta /h3 ul liParticipate in research, innovation, and feasibility studies focused on next-generation quantum communication and QKD technologies /li liContribute to national and international research projects, including system design, laboratory testing, experimental validation, technical reporting, and preparation of project deliverables.
/li liSupport the design, prototyping, and characterization of quantum communication systems, including optical, electronic, and opto-electronic subsystems.
/li liDevelop and test electronic control, synchronization, and readout solutions for quantum optics experiments and QKD setups.
/li liCollaborate closely with internal RD teams on system-level integration, spanning quantum optics, electronics, firmware/software, and telecom infrastructure.
/li liSupport field deployments, system integration, and troubleshooting in operational environments within research projects and pilot installations.
/li /ul h3Competenze ed esperienza /h3 ul liMaster's degree or PhD in Quantum Physics, Applied Physics, Electronic Engineering, Telecommunication Engineering or a related field /li liHands?on experience with: ul liSingle?photon detectors (SNSPDs, SPADs) and associated readout electronics /li liLasers, optical modulators,
and fiber?optic components /li liQuantum optics experiments, such as interferometers and entanglement?based sources /li liElectronic and mixed?signal instrumentation, including AWGs, ADC/DAC boards, timing and synchronization electronics, oscilloscopes, and spectrum analyzers /li /ul /li liSolid understanding of QKD protocols, quantum optics theory, and system?level performance metrics /li liExperience in electronics for experimental physics, including signal conditioning, noise mitigation, timing accuracy, and hardware debugging /li liProficiency in scientific programming, preferably in Python, for data acquisition, analysis, and experiment automation /li liExperience managing RD activities, including timelines, documentation, and technical reporting /li liStrong analytical skills and a structured, problem?solving mindset /li liAbility to work effectively in interdisciplinary teams combining physics, electronics, software, and telecom expertise /li liClear written and verbal communication skills in a technical environment /li liWillingness to travel for project meetings, testing, and field activities /li /ul h3Completa l'offerta /h3 ul lifast?growing company at the forefront of quantum technologies and secure telecommunications, where innovation, research excellence, and real?world impact come together /li licollaborative and highly skilled work environment that values initiative, technical excellence, and continuous learning, offering concrete opportunities for professional development and career growth /li /ul /p #J-*****-Ljbffr