ph3Categoria /h3 pTechnology Telecoms /p h3Luogo di lavoro /h3 pFirenze /p pItalian startup company operating in the field of Telecommunications is currently looking for a Quantum Engineer to join the team and contribute to the development of next-generation quantum communication systems.
/p h3Responsabilità /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 h3Requisiti /h3 pMaster's degree or PhD in Quantum Physics, Applied Physics, Electronic Engineering,



Telecommunication Engineering or a related field /p pHands-on experience with: /p ul liSingle-photon detectors (SNSPDs, SPADs) and associated readout electronicso /li liLasers, optical modulators, and fiber-optic componentso /li liQuantum optics experiments, such as interferometers and entanglement-based sourceso /li liElectronic and mixed-signal instrumentation, including AWGs, ADC/DAC boards, timing and synchronization electronics, oscilloscopes, and spectrum analyzers /li /ul pSolid understanding of QKD protocols, quantum optics theory, and system-level performance metrics /p pExperience in electronics for experimental physics, including signal conditioning, noise mitigation, timing accuracy, and hardware debugging /p pProficiency in scientific programming, preferably in Python, for data acquisition, analysis, and experiment automation /p pExperience managing RD activities, including timelines, documentation, and technical reporting /p pStrong analytical skills and a structured, problem-solving mindset /p pAbility to work effectively in interdisciplinary teams combining physics, electronics, software, and telecom expertise /p pClear written and verbal communication skills in a technical environment /p pWillingness to travel for project meetings, testing, and field activities /p /p #J-*****-Ljbffr

📌 Quantum Engineer (Firenze)
🏢 Michael Page International
📍 Firenze