Leonardo Worldwide Corporation is seeking a Senior Researcher in Quantum Communications Technology for their Rome office. This hybrid position focuses on innovation and development in quantum key distribution and optical communication technologies, requiring a strong background in quantum optics and project management
Job Summary
The role focuses on identifying innovation themes and increasing the Technology Readiness Level of Quantum Key Distribution solutions for mission-critical communications.
Candidates will collaborate with university partners and corporate laboratories to define research roadmaps for quantum communication and encryption technologies.
The position requires managing technical aspects of R&D projects while ensuring alignment with Cyber & Security Solutions division objectives.
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Leonardo Worldwide Corporation is seeking a Senior Researcher in Quantum Communications Technology for their Rome office. This hybrid position focuses on innovation and development in quantum key distribution and optical communication technologies, requiring a strong background in quantum optics and project management.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) expertise
Optical network infrastructure design
Laboratory management for quantum optics
TRL advancement in quantum communications
Project management in R&D environments
Nice-to-have
Public speaking abilities
Hands-on Quantum Networking skills
Active community technology participation
Collaborative inclusive team approach
Experience with SDN for quantum networks
Key Requirements
Master's or PhD in Quantum Technologies
5+ years experience in optical network infrastructure
Laurea in Physics or Telecommunications Engineering