RF Engineer - Quantum Processor Design, Layout and Simulation at QuantWare, Delft. A mid-level full time position in the Product Development team, listed under hardware engineering.
At QuantWare, you’ll be part of a high-performing team of world-class experts in an ambitious, fast-moving environment.
From day one, you’ll have the trust, tools, and support to do your best work.
Here’s what you can expect:
Competitive salary - A salary that reflects the impact and importance of the role (and of course 8% holiday allowance)
Pension that’s built to last - A generous and future-proof pension plan that includes partner and dependent coverage.
Flexibility built on trust - We focus on outcomes. Work flexibly, in a hybrid setup, with an open vacation policy that lets you manage your time
Personal growth - We invest in your L&D, with a budget available to each team member, dependent on their individual ambitions, development needs, and performance
A connected team - We make space to celebrate wins together, with team events, offsites, and spontaneous moments that bring us closer
Responsibilities
Contribute to the development of quantum chip design tools including PDKs, DRCs, tuners and tape-out generation tools.
Own quantum chip design projects for R&D and product development, contributing to the design and optimisation of new quantum processors.
Manage the full development loop for the chips you design, coordinating with fabrication and measurement teams to ensure successful transfer and execution.
Support Foundry customers in designing chips that conform to QuantWare's PDK, providing guidance throughout the design process to meet technical and operational standards.
Drive process improvement initiatives, identifying bottlenecks and recommending enhancements to tools, workflows, and design-to-tapeout processes for improved efficiency.
Requirements
MSc or higher level understanding of circuit design and microwave / RF engineering.
Hands-on experience with RF simulation tools (e.g., ANSYS HFSS, Sonnet, or equivalent), with a demonstrated ability to model and optimise microwave structures.
4+ years of experience in collaborative Python programming.
A solid track record of delivering complex technical projects, demonstrating initiative, autonomy, and an eye for practical impact.
Strong organisational and problem-solving skills. You thrive in a cross-disciplinary environment and are comfortable taking ownership from day one.
Nice to Have
Direct experience working with superconducting and quantum circuits.
Familiarity with quantum design and layout tools (such as Qiskit Metal, KLayout, or GDSFactory), as well as CI/CD pipelines.
Knowledge of nanofabrication processes and cryogenic measurement techniques.
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RF Engineer - Quantum Processor Design, Layout and Simulation in Amsterdam werkgever: Entangled Future
QuantWare is een uitstekende werkgever die zich richt op het ontwikkelen van baanbrekende quantumprocessoren in Delft. Met een sterke focus op samenwerking en innovatie biedt QuantWare een stimulerende werkomgeving waar medewerkers de kans krijgen om te groeien en bij te dragen aan wereldveranderende technologieën. De unieke VIO™ technologie en de mogelijkheid om te werken aan cutting-edge projecten maken het een aantrekkelijke plek voor ambitieuze ingenieurs die willen bijdragen aan de toekomst van quantumcomputing.
