Photonics & Quantum Techs Researcher

ARQUIMEA, we are a technology company operating globally and providing innovate solutions and products in highly demanding sectors.

Our areas of activity are Aerospace, Defense & Security, Big Science, Biotechnology and Fintech.  

ARQUIMEA Research Center (ARC), part of ARQUIMEA , was born in 2019 with the aim of inventing the technologies of tomorrow. An environment of innovation and excellence at European level from which senior and junior researchers from around the world develop disruptive technologies and business models that will serve as an engine of socio-economic growth in the medium and long term. 

We are looking for a Photonics & Quantum Techs Researcher for  supporting cutting-edge research on photonics and optoelectronics applied to sensing applications


Tasks to be performed: 

  • Collaborate with senior engineers and researchers to design and prototype photonic systems.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate optical components with electronic and software systems
  • Design, build, and optimize experimental setups for optical and photonics sensing applications.
  • Develop novel techniques and methodologies to enhance the sensitivity and reliability of photonic sensors.
  • Conduct simulations and modeling to optimize the performance of photonic components.
  • Document research findings, experimental procedures, and design specifications.


Required skills, experience and candidate profile: 

  • Ph.D. in Physics, Electrical Engineering or related field or M.Sc with at least two years of relevant experience.
  • Minimum 2 year experience in a similar position.
  •  Strong background in photonics and optoelectronic instrumentation.
  • Experience in designing and building experimental setups for laser sensing applications involving free-space optics and optoelectronic instrumentation.
  • Programming skills in languages like Python, MATLAB, or similar for data analysis and simulation.
  • Proven expertise in experimental photonic sensors (experience in quantum sensing experiments using NV centers is highly valued).
  • Curiosity and bold attitude to venturing into novel R&D domains and embracing state-of-the-art technologies.
  • Strong proficiency in English.

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At ARQUIMEA, we value diversity and inclusion. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or other protected factors by law. All candidates will be considered equally based on their skills and experience