IQM is a global leader in designing, building, and selling superconducting quantum computers. IQM provides both on-premises full-stack quantum computers and a cloud platform to access its computers anywhere in the world. IQM customers include the leading high-performance computing centres, research labs, universities and enterprises which have full access to IQM's software and hardware.  IQM has over 280 employees with offices in Finland, Germany, France, Spain, Poland, Singapore and the US.

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We are looking for a Team Leader, Scalable Electronics  to join our team in Finland. In this role, you will lead and inspire a group of talented engineers responsible for developing the control electronics systems for our quantum computers. You will play a critical role in defining the team's objectives, facilitating collaboration, and driving the technical and organizational development of the team. This is an opportunity to work at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and leadership, helping shape the future of quantum computing.

What will I be doing?

• Lead a team of engineers, promoting a positive and productive work environment.
• Define and track team OKRs, ensuring clear priorities and efficient project delivery.
• Facilitate collaboration and coordination between internal stakeholders, including software, production, and delivery teams.
• Engage with external suppliers, managing technical communications and collaborations.
• Support the professional growth and development of team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
• Oversee the transition of projects from R&D to production, ensuring all documentation and processes are in place.
• Collaborate with project managers and procurement to maintain development schedules.
• Participate in the requirements setting process for the control electronics system, reviewing technical implementation options with the team.
• Implement best practices and continuous improvements to the development process.
• Lead the team towards next generations control electronics solutions

What skills do I need?

• Excellent leadership & communication skills 
• Proven ability to lead a team, set clear objectives, and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders (minimum 3 years in a leadership role)
• Technical Expertise: 
• MSc or BSc in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Applied Physics or equivalent
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in relevant development work with solid understanding of:
• Microwave/RF technologies
• High-speed digital electronics
• FPGA architecture and interfaces
• Software-hardware interaction
• Measurement equipment
• Ability to address technical challenges, solve problems, and turn errors into valuable learning experiences.
  
• Familiarity with schematics/layout entry, FPGA development, software development, continuous integration, version control, and release processes.

What can I expect from IQM?

• A great opportunity to perform world-class R&D and implement cutting edge technology
• Cutting-edge manufacturing and laboratory infrastructure
• Sufficient financial backing for ambitious projects
• An opportunity to work with a passionate and diverse team on an important mission
• A unique opportunity to make a real impact on the future of quantum
• Growth and progress in a creative and open start-up environment

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