About eleQtron

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, currently under development, will be able to solve problems that are out of reach today, enabling innovative products and services for a brighter future.

Position: IT Systems & Platform Engineer (f/m/d)

We are looking for an IT Systems & Platform Engineer (f/m/d) to join our IT team in Siegen. This is a hands-on role focused on supporting and operating our cloud infrastructure, engineering platforms, monitoring systems, development platforms, and secure access environments.

The role operates within a defined IT strategy and governance framework. You will take ownership of operational execution, contribute technical expertise, and play a key role in building modern IT capabilities across the organization.

Responsibilities

• Support and maintain cloud infrastructure, identity systems, and endpoint management platforms, including Azure, Entra ID, Intune, and Autopilot.
• Support engineering and development platforms, including SolidWorks, 3DEXPERIENCE, CST Studio Suite, COMSOL, GitLab, CI/CD environments, and engineering license servers, ensuring reliability, security, and usability.
• Support secure access technologies, including Microsoft Global Secure Access, Zero Trust initiatives, and connectivity validation across internal and client environments.
• Automate operational tasks using scripting and contribute to improving system reliability, visibility, and operational efficiency.
• Maintain documentation, support disaster recovery readiness, and contribute to the continuous improvement of our IT environment.

Required Skills

• 2–5 years of hands-on experience in IT, cloud, systems, or platform engineering.
• Practical experience with Microsoft Azure and working knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID, Intune, and Windows Autopilot.
• Solid networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, DNS, VLANs, and basic routing.
• Experience with identity and access management concepts, including MFA, SSO, and Conditional Access.
• Basic scripting experience with PowerShell or Bash.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of operational tasks.
• Strong documentation and organizational skills, with a structured, disciplined, and reliable approach to technical work.

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Microsoft certifications such as AZ-900, AZ-104, SC-900, MD-102, or SC-300.
• Experience with GitLab, GitHub, or CI/CD platforms.
• Familiarity with Azure Monitor, Microsoft Sentinel, Grafana, or Prometheus.
• Experience with Microsoft Global Secure Access or Zero Trust solutions.
• Exposure to engineering or research environments.
• Experience with infrastructure automation or Infrastructure-as-Code concepts.
• Familiarity with backup and disaster recovery processes.

Why Join Us?

• Work in a cutting-edge quantum technology environment at the forefront of deep tech.
• Gain direct exposure to IT leadership, strategy, and decision-making in a fast-growing technology environment.
• Take on a hands-on role with genuine impact, helping protect and enable advanced research and engineering.
• Be part of building a modern, secure IT environment from the ground up.

What You Can Expect from eleQtron

• Competitive Salary: We value our team members and offer compensation that reflects their contributions, while additionally rewarding achievements.
• Flexible Working Hours: Enjoy personal freedom and flexibility through a variety of working schedules.
• Team Spirit: Become part of our international and diverse team. With regular team events, having fun at work is simply part of the game.
• Further Development: We want to grow together. That’s why we offer needs-based, individualized training and plenty of opportunities for personal and professional development.
• Wellness Package: Benefit from health-promoting initiatives and fitness programs such as Urban Sports Club to support your well-being.
• Moving Benefits: A warm welcome! We are happy to support employees who relocate to join us with a relocation bonus.
• At the Forefront: Work at the forefront of technology, where academic research meets commercial applications.
• Modern Workplace: Enjoy access to high-quality infrastructure, including laboratory space, modern offices, and meeting rooms.

Apply Now!

If you are ready to take ownership of cloud infrastructure and platform engineering in a deep-tech environment, we would love to hear from you.

Please send us your CV and a short note (maximum half a page) describing a technical problem you solved or a system you improved.