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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.

Type of Position
Technical/Office Position

Department
Advanced Data Analysis and Simulations Lab (IT4Innovations)

Workplace Description

IT4Innovations National Supercomputing Centre is a leading research, development, and innovation centre active in the fields of High-Performance Computing (HPC), Data Analytics (HPDA), and Artificial Intelligence (AI) and their applications. We have strong international links, and employ more than 230 scientific, technical and administrative staff. At present, IT4Innovations is running three supercomputers: Karolina (15.7 PFlop/s, installed in the summer of 2021), Barbora (849 TFlop/s, installed in the autumn of 2019), and the specialised NVIDIA DGX-2 system for artificial intelligence computation, (130 TFlop/s and 2 PFlop/s in AI, installed in the spring of 2019). For more, see www.it4i.cz.

Job 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.

Type of Employment
Fixed-term contract with the possibility of extension

Full-Time Equivalent
Part-time (0.5 - 1.0), as agreed

Expected Start Date
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).

Documents to be Submitted

CV,
letter of motivation.

Contact Email
petra.brozova@vsb.cz

Deadline for Applications
21. 10. 2026

Backend Developer for Quantum integration