Quantum Application Engineer
- Location
- Paris, France
- Work mode
- Hybrid
- Type
- Full-time
- Salary
- Not stated
- Posted
- 30 Oct 2026
Verified open 2 Nov 2026 · Source: Company careers page
About the role
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About ColibriTD
Founded in 2019, ColibriTD is a deep-tech company dedicated to advancing quantum computing software. Our flagship platform seamlessly integrates quantum solutions into industry-standard simulation software, enabling businesses to leverage the power of quantum computing on multiple hardware platforms.
At ColibriTD, we focus on quantum algorithms tailored to noisy, near-term quantum hardware (NISQ), delivering real-world advantages while shaping the future of computing. In particular, we are leader in solving industrial simulations and partial differential equations using today’s quantum computer.
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Your Role & Responsabilities
As a Quantum Application Engineer, you will:
- Contribute to development of quantum algorithms: Participate in the development of original directions for improving quantum algorithms that solve complex computational challenges.
- Collaborate with the Research team: Work in collaboration with the research team to implement and explore original algorithmic ideas. Apply those ideas to solve real-world use cases.
- Manage projects and clients: Make the bridge between our research team and clients’ needs. Manage project negotiations and planning, resource attribution, and more.
- Hands-on testing: Validate and optimize quantum software across a variety of hardware platforms.
- Shape the future: Stay at the forefront of quantum advancements and integrate the latest research into our projects.
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Your Profile
Team spirit:
You will be the core of the projects you manage, meaning that being able to work as a team member is of upmost importance.
Qualifications:- MSc or PhD in quantum computing, quantum physics, quantum chemistry, or computer science.
- Experience in quantum algorithms, quantum physics, or computer science (academic or industry setting).
- Proficiency in programming (preferably Python) and algorithm development.
- Skills in project management (negotiation, specification, planification, budget, advancement tracking, …) are highly appreciated.
Skills:- Problem-solving: Strong analytical skills with a creative approach to tackling complex challenges.
- Communication: Good ability to explain technical concepts to diverse audiences.
- Autonomy: Comfortable taking ownership of projects and delivering results.
- Initiative: A proactive mindset to propose and implement innovative ideas.
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What we offer
- Competitive package: Attractive salary, benefits, and opportunities for growth.
- Collaboration at its best: Work in a supportive, inspiring, and inclusive team environment.
- Flexible setup: Enjoy hybrid work options and a balance between autonomy and teamwork.
- Parisian quality of life: Work in the historical center of Paris, rue de la Boétie, 5min from Les Champs Elysées and 10min from the Saint-Lazare station.
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