Senior Quantum Field Engineer
Pubblicato il 19-08-2026 - Barrington James in Roma
My client is seeking a Senior Quantum Field Engineer to join a multidisciplinary team working at the intersection of customers, product development, algorithms, and applications. This role focuses on translating emerging quantum technologies into real-world applications by working closely with enterprise partners and internal engineering teams.
The successful candidate will combine technical depth with strong client engagement skills, helping organizations explore and implement quantum computing use cases.
Key Responsibilities
Present the company's quantum strategy, product portfolio, and applications to prospective clients while addressing technical questions.
Guide enterprise clients through discussions on how quantum applications may be implemented within their business domains.
Translate business requirements into technical proof-of-concept projects, collaborating with internal application and engineering teams.
Map real-world industry problems (finance, bioscience, chemistry, materials science, optimization, generative AI, etc.) into quantum algorithms and application code.
Provide feedback from customer engagements to product management and engineering teams to inform future development.
Participate in conferences, industry events, and client meetings.
Travel may be required for customer engagements and industry events.
Requirements
Strong technical understanding of Quantum Computing, specifically Quantum algorithms such as Qskit, VQE, QAOA
Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to explain complex technologies to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Must be based in Italy