We are looking for a Senior Quantum Field Engineer. As a Senior Quantum Field Engineer, you’ll be part of a team whose mission is to lead IonQ on its journey to build the world’s best quantum solutions and solve the world’s most complex problems.  Field Engineering sits at the intersection of customers, markets, products and product teams, algorithms, applications, innovation and strategy - this is the team where ideas become applied and have impact.

Join a nimble team of scientists, engineers, salespeople, marketers, business developers, and product managers to drive an entirely new quantum computing business. We’re seeking versatile engineers and architects skilled in technical sales, technical demos and customer interactions who feel energized to deliver IonQ’s quantum computing products and quantum applications. 

Responsibilities:

• Inspire prospective clients by explaining IonQ’s strategy, portfolio and answering technical questions about quantum portfolio (compute, network, security, sensing and space) and quantum applications.
• Lead and shepherd client discussions, inspiring them to see how quantum applications can be implemented in their business domain.
• This includes working through business needs and mapping Quantum Algorithms (financial services, bioscience, chemistry and materials, optimization, generative AI, and other domains) into application code and executing Proof-of-Concepts together with the IonQ Application team.
• Share insights from clients with the IonQ Product Management and Engineering teams such that client feedback is incorporated into our products.
• Navigate competitive objection handling
• Translate business needs expressed by our clients into technical work projects in collaboration with other team members.
• Create assets to explain features of our quantum applications and other IonQ quantum products.
• Move dialogs from initial ideation to focused exploration domain through to proof-of-concept and ultimately into production workflows.
• Lead client discovery sessions for business-oriented use cases that uncover potential overlap with development of useful quantum algorithms together with the IonQ Application team
• Partner with marketing, developer relations and business development to grow awareness of IonQ in the world at large.
• Attend industry conferences, as needed, to talk to client and support our booth activities.
• Some travel expected in the US (20%) but opportunities for global travel are available as well for client meeting and IonQ conference activities.
• This is a technical customer-facing role with the appropriate balance of compensation acceleration for success and a base salary to ensure that credibility and technical correctness always come first.

You’d be a good fit with:

• 5 years of experience in technical customer-facing roles or equivalent capacity.  The ability to communicate (at the various context-appropriate levels of depth) and persuade clearly, have strong EQ, and other customer facings skills are critical.
• Bachelor’s degree or above in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Data Science, or other STEM field, such as Chemistry, Physics or Engineering
• Motivated learner with a strong interest in quantum computing.

You’d be a great fit with: 

• Masters or PhD in a STEM field, perhaps adjacent to quantum computing.
• Time on the customer side in various verticals included leadership roles - this provides customer empathy
• Hands-on experience with Qiskit, Cirq or other quantum computing SDK.
• Proficient in Python and Jupyter Notebooks.
• Expert architecture skills across various technologies (“full stack skills”)
• Experience leading technical events.

Location: This position requires candidates to be based in the Nordics (Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway or Sweden).
Travel: 20% travel domestically and globally
Job ID: 1375

How you’ll demonstrate Ownership

As a Frontend DevEx Engineer, you’ll play an important role in building and improving the developer experience for our Product engineers. You’ll collaborate with top-tier domain and industry experts: designers, product managers, backend developers, ML engineers, 3D developers, and business leaders. We support one another, ask incisive questions, and give constructive feedback. Our goal is to leverage our diverse strengths and backgrounds to build innovative products, think outside the ordinary, and nurture a truly great culture. We’re seeking a proactive and skilled engineer who is passionate about quality and user satisfaction.

The Impact you bring to Cognite

• Contribute to architectural discussions and the implementation of scalable solutions across a diverse technology landscape, taking ownership of your tasks from concept to deployment.
• Develop and maintain solutions for developers that genuinely help them get their jobs done.
• Build and implement elegant APIs, intuitive user experiences, and the underlying infrastructure.
• Actively contribute to shaping the developer experience in Cognite.
• Work closely with our skilled developers to understand their needs and build products that help them succeed.

Required Qualifications

• You write well-structured, efficient, and maintainable code and actively champion code quality.
• You possess solid knowledge of modern JavaScript and TypeScript, with proven hands-on experience in frontend frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue, or similar component-based architectures).
• Familiarity with CI/CD, build tooling (Webpack, Vite), and testing frameworks is highly valued.

Preferred Experience

• You love making users happy and are committed to creating products they truly want to use.
• You are capable of prioritizing your tasks and working efficiently to optimize your impact on the team’s goals.
• You’re comfortable learning new coding languages and adopting the best tools for the job.

A snapshot of our many perks and benefits as a Cogniter

 

 

 

Learn more about us

 

 

 

• Impact 2025
• Cognite's Industrial AI: Moonshot
• We’re globally recognized domain experts with an international presence that spans Phoenix, Houston, Oslo Tokyo, Bengaluru, and Abu Dhabi.

 

 

Equal Opportunity

Cognite is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment at work and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive the same level of consideration for employment.

What we’re all about:

Any company can tell you about how they are a multi award winning, market leading business and yes, we are both of those things in the world of IoT connectivity!  But we’re more than that. 🌍✨ Our mission? To make IoT management a breeze for any device, anywhere. With over 10 million IoT subscriptions active in 165 countries and direct partnerships with 50 mobile networks, we connect you to more than 750 networks worldwide, delivering unmatched value across the IoT connectivity chain.

Innovation is in our DNA, and we have an insatiable hunger to ‘wow’! 🚀 While we may not always get it right, our drive to collaborate, innovate, and achieve top-notch customer satisfaction never wavers. We offer industry expertise, stellar service support, and the most flexible, resilient, and secure connectivity solutions on the market. Our expertise spans across various sectors, including industry, agriculture, healthcare, security, transport, utilities, and smart cities.

IoT… a fancy acronym or a secret code?

The Internet of Things (IoT) is like the magical glue that keeps the world connected! 🌐✨ From ordering your favourite takeaway to the ANPR technology that helps you find a parking spot, IoT is everywhere—even if you don’t realize it. At Wireless Logic, we provide cutting-edge connectivity solutions and technologies to ensure a vast array of devices stay seamlessly connected.

IP Network Engineer – Com4

About Us

Com4 is a leading global service provider in the Internet of Things (IoT), also known as “Machine to Machine” (M2M). We offer mobile data subscriptions tailored to our customers' applications in their connected devices and equipment. This connectivity enables innovative solutions across many sectors, such as energy, security, transport, and welfare technologies.

Com4 is a significant player in the Norwegian telecom market, with a 50% market share in the IoT segment. Through roaming agreements, we offer IoT communication on 2G/3G/4G/5G across 700 networks globally. As a Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO), Com4 has its own mobile core network and a portfolio of Business Support Systems (BSS) and Operational Support Systems (OSS).

A central element of our core network is our IP/MPLS network, which connects network elements across our various data centers and forms the interface toward our customers and partners/providers of peering, IP Transit, and IPX/GRX. We have solutions for several VPN variants adapted for business customers with dedicated APNs and diverse communication needs. We make extensive use of MPLS in both IP and mobile network elements for efficient service production. FW and NAT solutions are important security elements in our design. The services we produce meet high requirements for uptime, and solution flexibility is a central part of the offering we provide to customers. Moving forward, the network is being further developed to support 5G SA mobile services, scale, and increase the degree of automation.

About the Role

As an IP Network Engineer, you will develop and operate a modern network based on IP/BGP/MPLS/OSPF protocols. You will join our team of highly skilled engineers responsible for both IP and IT operations, where you will be one of three dedicated specialists focusing specifically on the IP domain. We are seeking someone with the competence and commitment to ensure a scalable and flexible IP network with high uptime. The role also involves providing technical customer support and guidance for IPsec implementations, ensuring secure and reliable connectivity for our clients, and implementing automation practices around these technologies.

We will consider both senior candidates with extensive experience and juniors with shorter experience, and can adapt tasks and responsibilities in line with the candidate's profile.

We are looking for someone who is solution-oriented and fearless when facing complicated tasks. We value good cooperation and communication skills, while it is also crucial to work independently and proactively within your own field of expertise.

To further strengthen our technical team, we are looking for an IP Network Engineer who has competence or experience in several of the following areas, as well as an interest in learning more:

• Experience with development and/or operation of networks—preferably from an ISP, MNO/MVNO, or similar consultancy.
• IP/MPLS network protocols (IP, OSPF, IS-IS, MPLS, BGP, VPN, L2TP).
• Technical support and implementation of IPsec VPN solutions for customers.
• Knowledge of or experience with Private Cloud and virtualization platforms, specifically OpenStack and Red Hat OpenShift (Kubernetes).
• Firewall and NAT implementations.
• OSS tools for logging and network monitoring such as NetFlow, Icinga, Splunk, Grafana, Telegraf.
• Network systems and protocols such as DNS, NTP, DHCP, RADIUS, SMTP, SNMP, Streaming Telemetry, BMP, BGP-LS.
• Advantageous with knowledge of APN/VPN application in mobile operations.
• Security architecture and experience with network segregation and micro-segmentation.
• Advantageous with an interest in and knowledge of network automation and the use of Infrastructure-as-Code tools like Ansible and Terraform.
• Certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, CCIE, or equivalent are a plus.
• Advantageous with general IT competence, such as basic IT system operations, scripting, and simple programming.

We Offer

Com4 is a highly attractive workplace. We have a flexible and growth-oriented entrepreneurial culture, while offering security and competitive terms. We have an excellent working environment—here you will find pleasant and competent colleagues in a team that helps each other and works together as one. We place great emphasis on the social aspect, including regular events and celebration of successes with company trips, etc. We offer state-of-the-art premises in the tech hub that has emerged at Løren/Hasle-Linje. We expect independence and commitment from you, and in return offer flexibility regarding home office and the choice of work tools that suit you.

About the Employer

Com4 is a mobile operator offering communication services for the growth market of the Internet of Things (IoT). Com4 is a company based in Oslo with solid finances after many years as a market winner in Norway. Our owner is the Wireless Logic Group in the UK, a recognized leader in the Managed IoT industry globally, with 12 million SIMs worldwide and operations in more than 10 countries. 

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Spennende stillinger i skjæringspunktet mellom forskning og industri.

Simulas visjon er å være et fremragende forskningsmiljø som utdanner fremtidens teknologiledere og gir uavhengige råd til myndighetene. Vi ønsker å være en innovatør og innovasjonspartner, bruke vår ekspertise på problemer som betyr noe, og bygge bro mellom grunnleggende vitenskapelige oppdagelser og reelle utfordringer i samfunnet.

Vi styrker nå laget med nye stillinger som skal fungere som et bindeledd mellom grunnforskning og anvendelse, rettet mot både industrielle brukere og tverrfaglige vitenskapelige samarbeidspartnere. Som nytt medlem av teamet vårt vil du få en sentral rolle i å koble resultater og innsikt fra grunnforskning til virkelige problemer og applikasjoner, gjennom anvendt forskning og programvareløsninger av høy kvalitet.

Du vil bli med på spennende og utfordrende prosjekter innen ulike domener, fra medisinsk teknologi (f.eks. utvikling av modeller for persontilpasset medisin) til energi (f.eks. arbeid med ML-pipelines for å øke produksjonseffektiviteten), og mye mer. Du vil hjelpe kunder og samarbeidspartnere med å forstå deres behov, og oversette disse behovene til konkrete innovasjoner i tett samarbeid med andre forskere og ingeniører.

Kort fortalt, her er det du vil fokusere på:

• Delta i en rekke programvarebaserte prosjekter med eksterne kunder: forstå problemstillinger og innhente krav, oversette forretningsproblemer til tekniske krav, og gjøre data om til innsikt.
• Jobbe i team med forskere og ingeniører for å levere robuste programvareløsninger til grunnleggende og anvendte forskningsprosjekter.
• Initiere og delta i industrielle forskningsprosjekter, samarbeide om prosjektsøknader og drive FoU-prosesser.

Som kandidat til disse stillingene tror vi du kjenner deg igjen i det meste av følgende:

• Har en doktorgrad, eller mastergrad etterfulgt av minst 4 års erfaring, innen systemutvikling (Software Engineering), vitenskapelige beregninger (Scientific Computing) eller et relatert felt (f.eks. Data Science).
• Er lidenskapelig opptatt av programvareutvikling og teknologi, med dokumentert erfaring som profesjonell utvikler eller som bidragsyter til høykvalitets open source-prosjekter.
• Har anlegg for kundekommunikasjon og løsningsutvikling.
• Er en nysgjerrig og samarbeidsorientert person som setter kvalitet først.

I tillegg ser vi på følgende som en fordel:

• Beherske norsk som arbeidsspråk.
• Interesse for å lære nye teknologier og dele kunnskap med andre.
• Et relevant nettverk innen norsk industri og/eller offentlig sektor.
• Relevant forskningserfaring.
• Evne til å jobbe selvstendig og ta eierskap til oppgaver fra start til slutt, samtidig som du trives med teamarbeid. Erfaring med smidig (agile) prosjektledelse er et pluss.

Simula tilbyr:

• Utmerkede muligheter for å utføre forskning av høy kvalitet som en del av et svært kompetent og motivert team av internasjonale forskere og ingeniører.
• Et uformelt og inkluderende internasjonalt arbeidsmiljø.
• Støtte til reiser og muligheter for å bygge internasjonale nettverk gjennom etablert samarbeid med industrien, utvekslingsprogrammer og forskningsopphold ved andre universiteter, samt finansiering for å delta på konferanser.
• Moderne kontorlokaler sentralt i Oslo.
• Konkurransedyktig lønn.
• En rekke fordeler: tilgang til firmahytte, sponsede sosiale arrangementer, gode utstyrsbudsjetter (f.eks. datamaskin, telefon og abonnement), subsidiert kantine, omfattende reise- og helseforsikring, m.m.)
• Bistand ved flytting: bolig, visum, gratis norskkurs, osv.
• Balanse mellom arbeid og fritid. Våre ansattes helse og trivsel er en prioritet, og vi oppfordrer til bruk av våre fleksible arbeidsordninger for å balansere jobb og privatliv på en effektiv måte.

Søknadskrav:

Interesserte søkere bes sende et kort søknadsbrev, CV og karakterutskrift. Legg gjerne ved eksempler på referanseprosjekter, da vi verdsetter praktisk erfaring.

Simula benytter bakgrunnssjekk i rekrutteringsprosessen.

Ansettelse i denne stillingen vil skje i henhold til lov om kontroll med eksport av strategiske varer, tjenester og teknologi. Kandidater som etter vurdering av søknad og vedlegg anses å være i konflikt med eksportkontrollregelverket, vil ikke være aktuelle for stillingen. 

Søknadsfrist: 1. mai 2026.

Søknader vurderes fortløpende. Stillingene vil bli besatt så snart vi finner de rette kandidatene.

Kontakt:

For spørsmål om stillingene, vennligst kontakt: maria@simula.no

Om Simula:

Simula Research Laboratory AS er et offentlig eid forskningslaboratorium i Oslo. Simula driver forskning innen informasjons- og kommunikasjonsteknologi (IKT) på områdene vitenskapelige beregninger, systemutvikling, kommunikasjonssystemer, maskinlæring og cybersikkerhet.

Simulas hovedmål er å skape kunnskap om grunnleggende vitenskapelige utfordringer som har genuin verdi for samfunnet. Dette oppnås gjennom forskning av høy kvalitet, utdanning av doktorgradsstudenter, industrisamarbeid, teknologioverføring og kommersialisering. Siden 2001 har vitenskapelige evalueringer utført av Norges forskningsråd gjentatte ganger plassert Simula i forkant av internasjonal forskning innen IKT. I 2025 rangerte en ny evaluering Simula høyest av alle norske forskningsinstitusjoner når det gjelder innvirkning (impact) og publiseringskvalitet (se den nasjonale EVALMIT-rapporten, side 14).

Simula verdsetter mangfold. Vi har for tiden ca. 200 ansatte fra 35 land og streber etter å skape et familievennlig arbeidsmiljø. Vi er en arbeidsgiver som fremmer likestilling og oppfordrer kvinner til å søke.

I henhold til Offentleglova kan opplysninger om søkeren bli offentliggjort i søkerlisten, også i tilfeller der søkeren har bedt om unntak fra offentlighet.

Exciting positions bridging scientific research and industry.

Simula’s vision is to be an excellent research lab, educating future technology leaders and providing independent advice to the government. We want to be an innovator and innovation partner and apply our expertise to problems that matter, and to bridge the gap between fundamental scientific discovery and real-world challenges. 

We are currently strengthening our team with new positions that will act as a bridge between fundamental research and real-world applications, both towards industrial users and interdisciplinary scientific collaborators. As a new member of our team, you will have a central role in connecting results and insights from basic research to real-world problems and applications, through high-quality software solutions and applied research. You will be involved in exciting and challenging projects in different domains ranging from med-tech (e.g. developing models for personalized medicine) to energy (e.g. working on ML pipelines to increase production efficiency), and a lot more. You will help clients and collaborators understand their needs and translate those needs into tangible and novel innovations, in close collaboration with other scientists and engineers.

In short, here’s what you will focus on:

• Participate in a variety of software-based  projects with external customers: understand a problem and gather requirements, translate business problems into technical requirements and turn data into insights.
• Work in teams with scientists and engineers, providing robust software solutions for fundamental and applied research projects.
• Initiate and join industrial research projects, collaborate on project proposals and drive R&D processes.

As a candidate for these positions, we believe you recognize yourself in most of the following:

• Have a PhD, or a Master’s degree followed by at least 4 years of experience,  in Software Engineering, Scientific Computing and/ore.g. Data Science/Machine Learning.
• Be passionate about software development and technology, with documented experience as a professional developer or from strong contributions to high-quality open source projects.
• Have an aptitude for client communication and solution development.
• Be a curious and collaborative person that puts quality first.

In addition, we consider the following beneficial:

• Norwegian proficiency, or a demonstrated commitment to learning the language
• Interest in learning new technologies and sharing knowledge with others.
• A relevant network within Norwegian industry and/or public sector.
• Relevant research experience.
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of tasks from start to finish, while also enjoying teamwork. Experience in agile project management is a plus.

Simula Offers:

• Excellent opportunities for performing high quality research, as part of a highly competent and motivated team of international researchers and engineers;
• An informal and inclusive international working environment;
• Support for travel and opportunities to build international networks, through established collaboration with industry, exchange programs and research visits with other universities, and funding to attend conferences;
• Modern office facilities located in downtown Oslo;
• A competitive salary;
• Numerous benefits: access to company cabin, sponsored social events, generous equipment budgets (e.g., computer, phone and subscription), subsidized canteen meals, comprehensive travel/health insurance policy, etc.
• Relocation assistance: accommodation, visas, complimentary Norwegian language courses, etc
• Wellness and work-life balance. Our employees’ health and well-being is a priority and we encourage them to make use of our flexible work arrangements to help balance their professional and private lives efficiently. 

Application Requirements:

Interested applicants should submit a short letter of motivation, Curriculum Vitae and transcripts. Feel free to add examples of reference projects as we value practical experience. Simula uses background checks in our recruitment process. 

Employment for this position will be made according to the act relating to Control of the export of strategic goods, Services and Technology. Candidates who by assessment of the application and any attachments are considered to be in conflict with the export control regulations will not qualify for this position. Simula operates under the Security Act. Candidates may be required to undergo a security clearance process depending on the nature of their work.

Application deadline: May 1, 2026. 

Applications will be evaluated on a rolling basis. The positions will be filled as soon as we find the right candidates.

Contact:

For inquiries about the positions, please contact: maria@simula.no

About Simula:

Simula Research Laboratory AS is a publicly owned research lab located in Oslo, Norway. Simula conducts Information and Communication Technology (ICT) research in the fields of scientific computing, software engineering, communication systems, machine learning and cybersecurity. 

Simula's main objective solve fundamental problems in ICT that benefit society. This is achieved through high quality research, education of graduate students, industry collaboration, technology transfer, and commercialization. Since 2001, scientific evaluations conducted by the Research Council of Norway have repeatedly placed Simula at the forefront of international research in ICT. In 2025, a new evaluation ranked Simula the highest of all Norwegian research institutions regarding impact and publication quality (see the national EVALMIT rapport, page 14).

Simula appreciates diversity. We currently employ approximately 200 individuals from 35 countries and strive to create a family-friendly working environment. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage women to apply.

According to the Norwegian Freedom and Information Act (Offentleglova) information about the applicant may be included in the public applicant list, also in cases where the applicant has requested non-disclosure.