R&D Software Engineer (Senior) for QuantumInternet.it
The QuantumInternet.it research group at the University of Naples Federico II is seeking highly motivated candidates for multiple positions within the ERC Consolidator Grant project QNattyNet, led by Prof. Angela Sara Cacciapuoti. We are hiring at both Junior (MSc, PhD) and Senior (Postdoc) levels.
Why Apply?
- Be part of an internationally renowned research team
- Access a cutting‐edge testbed for fiber‐based entangled networks
- Collaborate in a dynamic, interdisciplinary research environment
Eligibility & Requirements
Ideal candidates:
- Must be legally eligible to work in Italy (EU) starting in Spring/Autumn 2025
- Have experience in academic research and enjoy working within a team of researchers, postdocs, and PhD students
- Are eager to broaden their expertise by contributing to innovative, cross‐disciplinary research
Role Overview
As an R&D Software Engineer, you will be responsible for developing and optimizing quantum software libraries and modules. Your work will span the entire software development lifecycle and address complex technical challenges.
Required Qualifications
- a PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field
- Strong programming skills in C++ and Python
- Excellent design and problem‐solving skills
- Experience with network simulators (e.g. NS‐3, NS‐2, OMNeT++)
Preferred skills:
- Software Defined Networking knowledge, network architectures, management, and control
How to apply
For informal inquiries about this opportunity, contact info@quantuminternet.it. Interested candidates are invited to submit:
- Presentation letter with a declaration of interest
- Curriculum Vitae, including contact details
- The contact e‐mail address of three potential referees
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