eleQtron develops and operates full-stack quantum computers based on trapped-ion technology. Quantum computing is a new computing paradigm rapidly approaching commercial viability. Our unique approach combines laser-cooled trapped ions with microwave control and tailored magnetic fields. Our next-generation computing machines under development will be able to find solutions to problems that are out of reach today, thus enabling new innovative products and services for a brighter future.

We are looking for an IT Support and Administrator (f/m/d) in Full time or Part time.

Responsibilities:

As an IT Support and Administrator, you will be an essential part of our team and support the IT infrastructure that enables the development, setup and operation of our trapped-ion quantum computers and relevant test devices. You will collaborate closely with our international team of physicists and engineers and ensure our technical environment runs smoothly, securely, and efficiently. Depending on your level of experience, you will work on one or more of the following tasks:

Serve as the main point of contact for all IT-related issues, providing hands-on support for employees at our two locations. This includes troubleshooting hardware and software issues and assisting with daily IT operations
Hardware and Software Deployment: Handle the installation, configuration, and deployment of PCs, laptops, workstations, license servers, and other devices within our Microsoft 365 environment. Manage software licenses for critical applications (e.g., Mathematica, COMSOL), including procurement and organization
IT Infrastructure Management: Administer and maintain our IT infrastructure, including network components (switches, firewalls, VPN, WLAN), servers (Windows & Linux), and workstations. Ensure reliable performance and connectivity for local and remote systems
Monitor and enhance IT security by implementing patches, enforcing 2FA compliance, and managing data security protocols. Collaborate with external partners to address infrastructure needs and ensure the security of our systems
Manage remote workstations and ensure stable performance for distributed teams. Implement specialized databases (e.g., for COMSOL or SolidWorks PDM) to streamline workflows and minimize data transfer issues between locations
Server and Network Optimization: Configure and maintain advanced server solutions, including reverse proxies and secure data transfer protocols (e.g., TLS). Ensure optimal network performance and efficient data management, particularly for high-demand applications
Forward-Looking IT Planning and Upgrades: Contribute to strategic IT infrastructure planning to support the company’s growth. Lead and coordinate IT upgrades, collaborating with external partners to ensure smooth transitions and long-term scalability
Software and System Integration: Facilitate the integration of specialized software tools (such as COMSOL and SolidWorks PDM) into the broader IT infrastructure. Ensure compatibility and optimal resource usage across systems

Required skills:

Solid understanding of the administration of small-scale networks
Experience in configuring and managing Microsoft 365 applications
Ability to lead and execute IT infrastructure upgrades and scaling projects in a fast-paced environment
Proactive, independent, and solution-oriented approach to work
Fluent German and good written and spoken English skills

Compensation & Benefits:

Competitive salary: We value our team members and therefore provide remunerations that reflect this, additionally rewarding achievements.
Employee participation: Our team can share in the company’s success through an attractive Virtual Stock Option Plan (VSOP).
Flexible working hours: We offer personal freedom through a variety of flexible work schedules.
Team spirit: In our international and diverse team, and with our regular team events, having fun at work is simply part of the game.
Further development: We want to grow together and so we offer our team members’ needs-based, individualized further training as well as plenty of room for personal development.
Wellness Package: We offer health-promoting benefits such as fitness programs like UrbanSportsClub and EGYM Wellpass to support your well-being.
Moving Benefits: A warm welcome! We are happy to support employees who move for us with a bonus.
At the forefront: Work at the forefront of technology, where academic research meets commercial applications.
Modern workplace: We have a high-quality infrastructure with laboratory space, offices, and meeting rooms.

What you can expect from eleQtron:

eleQtron is a young startup with a unique and flexible working style through our adoption of the agile methodology. We encourage our team to think outside the box and provide access to high quality infrastructure, lab space, offices, and meeting rooms. We strive for an open atmosphere in which developing and commercializing world leading ion-trap-based quantum computers is not only possible, but fun.
As a young organization, eleQtron has a flat hierarchy which provides excellent opportunities for self-development and room for growth. Our employees have a high degree of freedom and encouragement to contribute ideas and strategies.

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