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株式会社Nanofiber Quantum Technologies
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- Corporate Name
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（furigana）ナノファイバークオンタムテクノロジーズ
（Japanese）株式会社Nanofiber Quantum Technologies
（English）Nanofiber Quantum Technologies, Inc.
- Corporate Profile
- 1-22-3 Nishiwaseda, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, 169-0051, Japan
- Countries and Regions of Interest for
Overseas Expansion - United States – United States of America｜
- Business Overview
- Nanofiber Quantum Technologies (NanoQT) is a Japan's first startup focused on quantum computer hardware development. NanoQT employs a unique nanofiber-based Cavity QED (Quantum Electrodynamics) method to construct universal quantum computers. This technology boasts distinctive scalability over traditional implementation methods. Additionally, NanoQT's approach directly integrates quantum computers into quantum communication channels, enabling a comprehensive quantum network.
- Year of establishment (A.D.*)
- 2022
- Representative
- Co-founder & CEO Masashi Hirose, Ph.D.
- Number of Employees
- 27
- Capital stock
- JPY100,000,000
- Sales
- JPY20,796,000
- Corporate website URL
- https://www.nano-qt.com/
- Foreign Recruitment Experience①
- United States of America/アメリカ合衆国(1people)
- Foreign Recruitment Experience②
- France/フランス共和国(2people)
- Foreign Recruitment Experience③
- Netherlands/オランダ王国(1people)
- Countries and Regions of Main Interest
- United States of America／アメリカ合衆国｜Europe／欧州｜Other／その他｜
- PR Message for Foreign Talent
- At NanoQT, we pioneer scalable atom-photon interfaces with our nanofiber cavity QED technology to break beyond the fundamental limit of quantum information processing in isolated modules.
The hybrid platform presents unique opportunities for acquiring a wide range of knowledge spanning atomic and photonic quantum information processing for fault-tolerant quantum computing and communication, rarely found in a single place.
Situated in the heart of Tokyo, this location is nestled within one of Asia's most vibrant communities, where you work with a small team of experienced researchers and engineers.
We are looking for talented individuals deeply passionate about quantum science. Join us on this groundbreaking journey to explore the untapped potential of quantum technologies.
- Company Features
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Work from home
10-minute walk from the nearest station
Reimbursement of transportation expenses
Business trips within Japan
Casual outfit
Overseas business trips
Recruitment information
- Industry
- Manufacturing｜
- Job Categories
- Engineer｜
- Job Title
- Photonic Device Engineer
- Work location
- Tokyo｜
- Language Level Japanese
- Daily Conversation Level
- Other Languages
- 英語（English）｜
- Major department
- Science and Technology
- Required Qualifications
- ・Must have MS or MEng before beginning the role.
・Ability to design and evaluate optical fiber and photonic circuit devices at a high level.
- Required Experience
- ・Over 3 years of experience in the development and handling of laser, free-space optics and fiber optics (including experience at the undergraduate or graduate level)
・Expertise in the following domains:
-Experience of evaluating the surface quality of optical devices with scanning electron microscopy and atomic force microscopy.
-Experience with thin film deposition such as Atomic layer deposition.
-Experience using electromagnetic field analysis software like Lumerical or COMSOL.
-Experience with 3D CAD software.
-Programming experience (Python, C, C++, LabView).
-English communication skills sufficient for technical discussions.
- Job Description
- ・Design and Implementation of integrated nanofiber cavity systems
・Design of Fiber Bragg Gratings and implementation of control functionalities.
・Surface processing of nanofibers using thin film deposition techniques, and inspection of devices using electron and atomic force microscopy.
- Salary
- Monthly salary: JPY333,334/month - JPY666,667/month
(Breakdown)
Basic salary: ¥262,408 - ¥524,816
Fixed overtime allowance ¥70,926 - ¥141,851 (equivalent to 45 hours of fixed overtime)
(Breakdown of Fixed overtime allowance)
Equivalent to 30 hours of overtime work ¥63,292 - ¥126,583
Late night work equivalent to 15 hours ¥ 7,634 - ¥ 15,268
*Any overtime in excess of the fixed overtime allowance will be paid separately.
- Salary increase ・ bonus
- ・Salary adjustments is implemented annually in April.
・Bonus may be provided depending on performance or other criteria
- Other benefits
- Commuting expenses
- Benefits and Welfare
- Childcare leave, Bereavement and celebratory leave, Training support, Remote work is available upon request.
- Working Hours
- From 9:30AM to 6:30PM
- Break Time
- From 12:00PM to 1:00PM
- Overtime monthly average
- 20 hours
- Number of days off per year
- 125 days
- Fixed holiday
- Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays
- Vacation system
- Paid leave, Summer holidays, Year-end and New Year days
- Selection schedule after application
- ①Apply through the dedicated event form
②Screening of application documents
③Online interview
④15-minute presentation on your research experience.
⑤Interview with CxO
Internship Information
- Subject of application
- Students scheduled to graduate in 2026 or later
Students, graduates, and working adults scheduled to graduate in 2025
- Internship Details Content
- ①【Research Internship (Hardware)】
NanoQT is offering internship for both Master's and PhD candidates. Gain in-depth experience in quantum optics, ultracold atoms, and their applications to quantum computing. Join Japan's first startup, pioneering hardware for quantum computing and quantum networking, and the world's first commercialization attempt using optical cavity QED for quantum computing and quantum networking.
Available topics:
Analog/digital electronic development, Optical setups for laser cooling, probing atoms, Programming of control system, Nanofiber cavity development, and more
②【Research Internship (Theory)】
Project Examples
●Fault-tolerant quantum computation(FTQC), quantum error correction(QEC):
・Develop and implement a high-performance decoding algorithm for QEC and FTQC.
・Survey and develop quantum (or classical) error-correcting codes.
・Design architectural frameworks for FTQC tailored to specific physical systems (such as cavity QED and neutral atoms).
・Explore fundamental properties of QEC and FTQC.
●Applications of quantum information processing and quantum networks:
・Research and develop promising algorithms and protocols that leverage the advantages of quantum information processing in fields like quantum algorithms, communication, cryptography, and sensing.
・Design efficient algorithms or protocols optimized for fault-tolerant quantum computation or error-corrected quantum repeaters, adapted to the constraints of physical quantum systems.
●Quantum state engineering in cavity QED and neutral-atom systems:
・Contribute to the development of simulator library and hardware API for cQED-based quantum computer and quantum repeater.
・Develop and/or optimize gate operations, entangled state generation and other qubit operations in cQED system.
・Fundamental research into light-matter interaction and quantum many-body dynamics in cQED systems.
- Number of days of implementation
- Duration: 3-6 months to 1 year (Flexible based on candidate's requirements)
Hours: 20-40 hours per week (Flexible schedule)
- Participation allowance
- The hourly wage is JPY1,500 (for interns from overseas, an additional living allowance will be provided).
- Language Level Japanese・Internship
- Zero level
- Other Languages Intership
- 英語（English）｜
- Required Qualifications・Internship
- ①【Research Internship (Hardware)】You must be a Master's or PhD student to be eligible for the program.
②【Research Internship (Theory)】Must be currently enrolled in a university, graduate program, or an equivalent academic institution.
- Required Experience・Internship
- ①【Research Internship (Hardware)】
・Highly organized with excellent attention to detail
・Effective oral and written communication abilities
・Ability to work well both independently and collaboratively
・Japanese fluency is NOT mandatory
②【Research Internship (Theory)】
・Background in physics, mathematics, computer science, engineering, or related fields.
・Basic understanding of quantum computation and quantum communication.
・Japanese fluency is NOT mandatory
- Schedule from application to participation
- ①Apply through the dedicated event form
②Screening of application documents
③Online interview
④Interview with CTO