About Pasqal

PASQAL designs and develops Quantum Processing Units (QPUs) and associated software tools.
Our innovative technology enables us to address use cases that are currently beyond the reach of the most powerful supercomputers; these cases can concern industrial application challenges as well as fundamental science needs.
In addition to the exceptional computing power they provide, QPUs are highly energy efficient and will contribute to a significant reduction in the carbon footprint of the HPC industry. 

 Job Description

As part of our strong growth, we are recruiting a Data Engineer to strengthen our team in charge of the control software of our QPUs (Quantum Processing Units): Embedded Software team.

During operations, the control software gathers a varied set of data from QPU devices, such as camera images, optical measurements, runtime processing and environmental data. These data are a key resource, used by several teams at Pasqal for analysis purposes: performance measurement, characterization, calibration, investigation.

You will contribute to development, integration and deployment of the data analysis infrastructure, including platform, databases, API, services, frontend / user interface.

In this role, your main responsibilities will include:

• Clarify needs with system engineers.
• Implement features (including unit tests) on whole data lifecycle: collection, storage, management, access, analysis, display, back-up, migration
• Develop automated tests, integrate them in CI pipelines
• Define, deploy and maintain data infrastructure
• Update existing or create new document to reflect implemented features.
• Participate in code and doc review process for own and peers' tasks.
• Investigate raised issues then propose and implement solution

About you

• A master's degree or an engineering degree with a specialization in computer science
• Over 3 years of experience in software development and data engineering
• Ability to understand complex systems to propose and implement effective solutions
• Your professional background has provided you with experience throughout the entire software development lifecycle
• You demonstrate a genuine interest in new technologies and scientific challenges.
• You have a strong ability to work independently and can take responsibility for your projects while collaborating with the rest of the team. 

The required technical skills for this position include:

• Experience in database (PostgreSQL, InfluxDB) management and query languages
• Experience in Python for data engineering (including tools like pandas, numpy, matplotlib, plotly, streamlit) and API, development practices (coding standards, testing, review...), and tools (git, pytest)
• Knowledge of Linux, Gitlab, docker
• English professional proficiency

What we offer

• Offices in Massy, France
• A flexible rhythm of remote work (2 to 3 days per week)
• Type of contract : CDI
• A dynamic and close-knit international team
• A key role in a growing scale-up

Recruitment process

• An interview with our Talent Acquisition Specialist of 30'.
• An exchange with the Engineering manager of Embedded Software team
• A meeting with the team in our offices
• An offer!

PASQAL is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, as inclusion and diversity are essential to achieving our mission. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, ethnicity, age, religion or sexual orientation.