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Expect questions on problem decomposition, mathematical modeling, and turning research ideas into code. Practice explaining trade-offs, prior experiments, and how you schedule work under competing priorities.
Strong fit if you enjoy research-to-product work in Paris: rigorous analysis, hands-on systems, and collaboration—without remote flexibility for this listing.
As a Research Engineer at C12qe in Paris, a typical day centers on turning hard technical questions into working systems: framing problems, building models, and prototyping hardware/software solutions. You would prioritize experiments, coordinate with managers or partners when needed, and push theoretical ideas toward practical computer applications.
Build depth in algorithms, systems design, and experimental method. Free paths: freeCodeCamp — Full Stack curriculum (free); Saylor Academy — Computer Science courses (free); CS50 (Harvard, via edX) (free to learn); Microsoft Learn — developer training paths (free to learn).
No. The listing is for Paris (remote = 0), so plan for on-site work in the city.
Per O*NET-aligned tasks: analyze problems, design computing solutions, model technical issues, and apply theory to new uses of computers.
freeCodeCamp and Saylor CS courses are free; CS50 and Microsoft Learn developer paths are free to learn.
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Research Engineer in Nanoscience at C12qe in Paris, France About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled Research Engineer to join our team and contribute to groundbreaking research in nanoscience. As a Research Engineer, you will be involved in cutting-edge projects aimed at developing carbon nanotube-based quantum processors. This role requires a deep understanding of nanotechnology and its applications in quantum computing. Core Duties Conduct research on the properties and behavior of carbon nanotubes for use in quantum computing applications. Develop and optimize experimental setups to test and validate theoretical models. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of scientists, engineers, and innovators to drive innovation in quantum technology. Publish research findings in scientific journals and present at industry conferences. Skills & Qualifications PhD in Physics, Nanotechnology, or a related field with a strong focus on carbon nanotubes. Proven experience in experimental physics and quantum computing research. Strong background in materials science, particularly carbon nanotubes. Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently as well as collaboratively. Prior experience with scientific instrumentation and data analysis tools is a plus. About C12qe C12qe was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in the historic Panthéon district of Paris. Our mission is to revolutionize quantum computing by leveraging carbon nanotubes as building blocks for our quantum processors. With over €25 million in funding, we have a fast-growing team of 80+ members, including 25 PhDs from diverse nationalities. We offer an innovative and collaborative environment where you can make a significant impact on the future of quantum technology. How to Apply To apply, complete your application directly on this page, or you'll be redirected to the employer's application platform to finish submitting there. Please include your CV, cover letter, and any relevant publications. To apply, complete your application directly on this page, or you'll be redirected to the employer's application platform to finish submitting there.
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