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Introduction:
Do you want to be part of the Quantum Revolution?
Do you want to work every day with brilliant ideas that puzzled even Einstein?
Quantum Industries GmbH leads the field in quantum cryptography, based in Vienna and specializing in Quantum Key Distribution (eQKD) based on quantum entanglement, famously called “spooky action at a distance” by Einstein. Our proprietary technologies, including the world’s most efficient entangled photon source, enable unmatched secure communication capabilities over both short and long distances. As the only provider of a fully connected eQKD network, we are committed to redefining the standards of quantum communication security and reliability.
Quantum Industries GmbH is seeking a highly skilled Software Engineer to join our innovative team in Vienna, focusing on the development and maintenance of software for our cutting-edge Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) systems. This role is instrumental in crafting secure, efficient, and reliable software solutions that enhance the performance and security of our QKD products deployed globally.
Key Responsibilities:
- Software Development: Design, develop, and maintain robust software for our advanced QKD systems, ensuring high performance and reliability.
- System Optimization: Collaborate with other engineers to create software that is not only secure but also highly efficient and capable of operating under stringent conditions.
- Process Improvement: Enhance development methodologies by supporting and improving software development processes, testing, and DevOps practices.
- Cybersecurity Enhancement: Optionally, contribute expertise in network management and cybersecurity to fortify our systems against emerging threats.
We Seek:
- Professional Experience: Demonstrated experience in designing, developing, and maintaining complex software systems, with a focus on security and reliability.
- Programming Skills: Proficiency in systems programming languages such as C, C++, or Rust, with a strong preference for experience in Rust.
- Concurrent Software Development: Expertise in developing concurrent and asynchronous software, essential for managing the sophisticated operations of QKD systems.
- Specialized Knowledge: Experience in one or more of the following areas will be highly regarded:
- High-performance computing
- Security-sensitive systems
- Fail-safe systems and certified software
- Distributed systems
Tool Proficiency: Solid understanding of GIT, GitLab, and CI/CD pipelines, crucial for maintaining efficient and collaborative development environments.
Languages: Proficiency in English is mandatory; additional language skills, particularly German, are advantageous.
Citizenship: EU27 citicenship is mandatory for this position.
Our Offer:
- Vibrant Quantum Community: Join a young and dynamic team where dialogue is fostered at all levels, featuring a lot of laughing and joking and regular team-building activities. Enjoy breaks and frequent after-work parties on our terrific roof-top terracce overlooking the Wienerberg business district. Drink best Italian espresso while competing in the internal backgammon tournament.
- Family-Friendly Workplace: Quantum Industries values the balance between work and family life. We understand and support the needs of working parents within our team, offering flexible working arrangements and a culture of mutual support where family always comes first.
- Exceptional Career Opportunities: As a startup at the forefront of rolling out unique quantum cryptography technologies worldwide, we offer unparalleled career growth opportunities. Whether in Austria or internationally, you’ll find a wealth of possibilities to advance and shape your career in an exciting, fast-evolving field.
- Inclusive Culture: Thrive in an authentic „Duz-Kultur“ where everyone is on a first-name basis, encouraging short decision-making processes and fostering a friendly, open office environment.
- Personalized Onboarding: Receive comprehensive introduction training tailored to your role, supported by a dedicated mentor to ensure a smooth transition and successful integration into our team.
- Continual Learning: Benefit from customized training options with diverse learning opportunities designed to suit every professional need, helping you stay at the forefront of quantum technologies.
- Supportive Environment: Access our Employee Assistance Programme, available for both you and your family members, providing support in various personal and professional situations.
- Daily Energizers: Enjoy complimentary amenities such as soft drinks, coffee, tea, fresh fruit, and ice cream to keep you refreshed throughout the day.
- Special Events: Participate in epic company activities including summer parties, and festive Christmas parties.