--- title: 'Open Application at QphoX' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/open-application-qphox-delft-south-holland-acwqpdv3rksn' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-10' --- # Open Application at QphoX - **Company:** QphoX - **Location:** Delft South Holland, Netherlands - **Posted:** 2024-05-21 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-10 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.eu.greenhouse.io/qphox/jobs/4340266101 ## Job description QphoX Careers Send us a message about yourself and we'll reach out for more information. *By submitting this form, you have agreed to send your personal information, and have read and accepted our [Privacy Policy](https://qphox.eu/privacy) and [Terms of Service](https://qphox.eu/tos). ## About QphoX ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: QphoX develops quantum transduction technology to optically connect quantum computers, enabling scalable quantum networking. - **Entity Type**: Private (Series A‑II, alive) - **Headquarters**: Delft, Netherlands - **Founded**: 2021 - **Founders**: Simon Groeblacher (CEO) and Robert Stockill (CTO) ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Quantum computing infrastructure (quantum networking, quantum transduction, photonics) - **Target customers**: B2B – quantum computer manufacturers, research labs, defense and government agencies (e.g., AFRL, NQCC) - **Mission / purpose**: “Bringing innovative networking solutions to tackle the most challenging scaling problems facing quantum computing.” [qphox.eu](https://qphox.eu/) ## Products & Services - **QphoX Quantum Transducer**: A patented device that converts single microwave photons to single optical (telecom) photons, enabling quantum links between qubits without heat transfer. Type: Hardware (quantum component). - **QphoX Optical Control System**: A full solution for delivering RF signals into extreme cryogenic environments via optical fibers, replacing traditional coaxial cables. Type: Hardware + system. - **CryoSwitch Control Module**: A cryogenic microwave switch (designed for use with Radiall’s SP6T actuator) for routing signals at low temperatures. Type: Hardware. - **White Paper – “Scalable Quantum Computing with Optical Links”**: Published in March 2025, outlining the company’s approach. Type: Educational resource. [qphox.eu](https://qphox.eu/) ## Market Standing - **Valuation**: Not publicly disclosed - **Key Metric**: Total funding raised – **$22.61M** (USD) as of latest round (Series A‑II, €10M from EIC STEP Scale‑Up in November 2025). [cbinsights.com](https://www.cbinsights.com/company/qphox) - **Notable Investors / Partners**: - EIC STEP Scale‑Up (€10M) - Techleap, High‑Tech Gruenderfonds, Quantonation, Speedinvest, and 19+ other investors - Rigetti Computing (joint $5.8M AFRL contract) - UK National Quantum Computing Centre (NQCC) - Welinq, Sorbonne University (Project Meet‑Q) - European Quantum Pilot Line SUPREME (work package leader) - **Growth Signals**: - Won $5.8M AFRL contract with Rigetti to enable optical networks of superconducting qubits (May 2025) - Launched breakthrough product for distributed quantum computing over long‑distance optical networks (January 2026) - Selected by European Innovation Council for €10M STEP Scale‑Up scheme (November 2025) - Leading work package in €50M European Quantum Pilot P4Q (starting 2026) - Team of 36 people from 21 nationalities, with 44% women [qphox.eu/team](https://qphox.eu/team/) ## Competitive Advantages - **Patented quantum transduction technology** – the first viable interface between single microwave and single optical photons, solving the scaling bottleneck of quantum computers. - **Optical control system** – replaces high‑thermal‑conductivity coaxial cables with low‑thermal‑conductivity optical fibers, preserving cryogenic environments. - **Single‑photon interfaces** – leverage decades of progress in photonic, MEMS, and superconducting nanofabrication. - **Strong government and industrial partnerships** (AFRL, NQCC, Rigetti, European Commission) validating the technology roadmap. ## Strategic Focus - Scale quantum computing performance through optical networking and parallelization. - Drive the development of the quantum internet by enabling distributed quantum computing over long distances. - Commercialise the Quantum Transducer and Optical Control System for integration into existing quantum processors. - Expand through European and US defence contracts (AFRL) and EU pilot lines. ## Why Work Here - **Culture highlights**: Emphasises teamwork, diversity and inclusion, transparency, and self‑motivation. Hiring process includes a cultural fit call, technical presentation, and references. [job-boards.greenhouse.io/qphox](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/qphox) - **Work environment**: Office in Delft, Netherlands (Elektronicaweg 10). Likely on‑site, but hybrid/remote not explicitly stated. - **Team**: Multidisciplinary mix of scientists, engineers, and technologists; 21 nationalities, 44% women. - **Notable perks**: Work at the forefront of quantum technology, contribute to a scalable quantum future, and collaborate with leading institutions (Rigetti, NQCC, Sorbonne). - **Open roles** (as of mid‑2026): Quantum Application Scientist/Engineer, Head of Product, Production Engineer, Nanofabrication Production Engineer, Personal Assistant, Assistant Controller. [job-boards.greenhouse.io/qphox](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/qphox) ## Sources 1. [QphoX website](https://qphox.eu/) 2. [QphoX Careers page (Greenhouse)](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/qphox) 3. [QphoX Team page](https://qphox.eu/team/) 4. 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