Backend Developer for Quantum integration

We are seeking new colleagues to join our team and develop modern services and on-line platforms. IT4Innovations National Supercomputing Center is a leading research, development, and innovation centre active in the fields of High-Performance Computing (HPC), Data Analytics (HPDA), Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Quantum Computing (QC) and their applications. IT4Innovations is a member of the consortium which operates the largest European supercomputer LUMI. For more details, see www.it4i.eu.
We are expanding our team with a new position focused on developing a complex service that provides easy access to various quantum computers across Europe, with a particular focus on the needs of quantum machine learning algorithms. This position is aimed at Python backend developers who are eager to work with different quantum computing stacks and HPC systems. The role involves developing an SDK that enables users to submit and execute quantum machine learning workloads across different quantum computing resources. Experience with quantum computing and HPC environments is an advantage.

We are hiring for the following position within our organizational structure: Innovation Technology Developer.

Activity description:

• development of python package providing access to quantum computers,
• integration of complex service with various quantum machine software stacks,
• communication with the development team and participation on feature design.

Full time equivalent: 0,5 - 1,0
Type of job contract: fixed-term employment
Expected start of employment: 1.11.2026 or as agreed

We require:

• experience with data processing development in Python,
• experience with Machine Learning algorithms and LLMs,
• knowledge of common techologies like REST APIs, computer networks basics and web authentication methods,
• version control (Git) and software artifacts handling in containerised environment (Docker),
• good communication skills in the English language both spoken and written,
• master's degree in related field.

Candidate advantage:

• background in physics or quantum computing,
• proven work experience in related domain.

We offer:

• work in a friendly team with diverse skills fostering open and efficient communication
• flexible working hours and home office
• salary evaluation according project conditions and candidate's experience,
• modern tech stack (Python, .NET Core, React.js, OpenID, object storages),
• opportunity to work with cutting edge computing technologies
• possibility of further education,
• 6 weeks of holidays,
• university kindergarten,
• contribution option to pension plan,
• company catering in the canteen,
• MultiSport card,
• other employee benefits according to the employer's offer (shopping, R&R)

Your personal data will be processed to the extent necessary for the implementation of the selection procedure in accordance with EU Regulation 2016/679.
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The application form substantiated with a letter of motivation and CV should be sent electronically until 21. 10. 2026.