ThinkQuantum: Advancing Quantum Technologies in Cybersecurity and Communication
The company, based in Padua, Italy, specializes in cutting-edge cybersecurity and communication systems leveraging quantum technologies. We develop and manufacture Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) systems and Quantum Random Numbers Generation (QRNG) devices for various industries, including ICT and TLC, in both Ground and Space domains.
Our company is actively engaged in national and international projects, collaborating with organizations such as the European Space Agency and the European Commission. Our work contributes to enhancing information security on a global scale, addressing the growing challenges of data protection in an interconnected world.
We are seeking a talented Quantum Scientist to join our team in Padua. In this role, you will work closely with our development team to design, implement, test and deploy novel quantum communication solutions and will participate in Research&Innovation projects in which ThinkQuantum is currently involved, including the integration of Post-Quantum solutions in QKD devices. The ideal candidate will be able to work independently and collaboratively with our team of engineers, scientists, and communication experts.
Qualifications
Master's degree or PhD in Physics, Engineering or related STEM field
Strong knowledge of Quantum Physics and Quantum Information
Demonstrated experience in quantum optics or quantum communications
Solid programming skills in C++, Python, and version control systems
Hands-on experience with optical laboratory equipment and measurement techniques
Ability to work both independently and in a team environment
Strong problem-solving and analytical attitude
Fluency in English, both written and spoken
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with QKD systems and protocols
Knowledge of Post-Quantum Cryptography
Experience with fiber optics and free-space optical systems
Laboratory documentation and experimental procedure development
What We Provide
Flexible working environment with up to 20% remote work option
Competitive salary package
Opportunities for professional growth and learning in cutting-edge quantum technologies
Collaborative and innovative team culture
Modern and well connected office facilities in the heart of Padua
Potential for involvement in international projects and collaborations
Location: Padova, Italy
If you're interested in shaping the future of secure communications, we invite you to apply.
ThinkQuantum is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability or age.
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