Chief Technology Officer

7 hours ago

Pune, Maharashtra, India QuPrayog Pvt. Ltd. Full time ₹ 4,00,000 - ₹ 8,00,000 per year


We're Hiring: Co-Founder & CTO (Ultrafast Lasers, frequency combs, and Quantum Tech)

At
QuPrayog Pvt. Ltd.
, we're building India's
first commercial indigenous femtosecond laser and frequency comb technology
, with direct applications in
quantum technologies, precision metrology, and advanced scientific research
. Backed by the
National Quantum Mission (DST, Govt. of India) via a seed fund
, we're on a bold journey to create a world-class deep-tech infrastructure right here in India.

We're looking for a visionary
Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
who is excited to
push the frontiers of ultrafast laser science
and
turn lab innovations into real-world technology
.

Essential Qualifications:

  • PhD
    in Atomic & Molecular Physics, Quantum Optics, Laser Physics, Photonics, or related fields
  • (Bonus: 1+ year of Postdoctoral experience)
  • OR
  • Master's degree
    in the above areas
    and 3+ years hands-on laboratory experience.
  • Strong
    hands-on expertise
    in designing, building, and optimizing experimental optical setups (laser spectroscopy, beam shaping, ultrafast optics).
  • Proven ability to take
    ownership of projects
    , show
    leadership
    , and commit long-term to building a deep-tech startup.
  • A true
    startup mindset
    — Takes initiative, is resourceful, resilient, and optimistic, and is excited to build cutting-edge technology in a high-risk, high-reward environment.

Desirable Skills:

  • Experience in
    building or repairing lasers
    (DPSS, Ti:Sapphire, fiber lasers). Background in ultrafast (fs) lasers is a plus.
  • Knowledge of
    laser stabilization
    (analog electronics / FPGA-based digital control).
  • Familiarity with
    optical design software
    (Zemax, LASCAD, etc.) and CAD tools (AutoCAD, SolidWorks).
  • Experience with
    Ultra-High Vacuum (UHV)
    systems.
  • Prior experience
    leading a team
    of scientists, engineers, or graduate students.

What We Offer:

  • Compensation.
  • A
    co-founder position
    with
    Equity.
  • The chance to
    pioneer ultrafast laser technology in India
    and build critical infrastructure for the
    quantum revolution.
  • A
    deep-tech startup culture
    where your research expertise directly transforms into impact-driven products.
  • Backing and mentorship via
    National Quantum Mission, DST, and incubators (I-HUB Quantum technology foundation-Pune, IIT-Madras Incubation Cell).

Location & Mode of Work

  • On-site in Pune, India
    (at our incubation center I-HUB Quantum Technology Foundation, at IISER Pune).
  • This is a
    lab-intensive leadership role
    requiring full-time, hands-on involvement.

Joining Timeline

  • Flexible: from immediate joining up to December 2025.
  • The sooner you join, the sooner we start building the future together.

If you're passionate about
lasers, quantum tech, and building from scratch
, this is your chance to
lead from the front
.

Interested? Apply here or email at

to start the conversation.

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