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We partner with the most advanced and forward-thinking customers, solving fundamental real-world problems, side by side.\nThe best scientists and engineers in the world are drawn to one thing: a problem worthy of their ability. At Qutwo, we have one. We are a European AI lab for the quantum era, co-founded by pioneers behind IQM and Silo AI, with a team spanning MIT, UC Berkeley, Cambridge, and Carnegie Mellon, and backed by the founders of Skype, Hugging Face, Quantinuum, Supercell and many more. We work at the intersection of quantum computing, AI, optimization, and simulation - where the answers do not yet exist and the work genuinely matters.\nWe are now looking for an experienced People Partner to join our team in Helsinki. If you are a humble learner, not afraid of the unknown, we encourage you to apply.\nRole Description\nWe are an ambitious, fast-scaling deep tech company dedicated to creating the most inviting employee experience (EX) in our field. 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