Joel Salmi

Joel Salmi is a highly skilled QPU Process Engineer at IQM Quantum Computers since August 2025. Prior to this role, Joel served as a Cleanroom Specialist at Tampere University from August 2023 to August 2025, and gained extensive experience as a Process Development Engineer at Okmetic Oy from October 2019 to August 2023. Joel's background includes a significant engineering role at Microsoft as a Hardware Engineer for the HoloLens from April 2016 to October 2019. Earlier in the career, Joel worked at Tampere University of Technology from May 2009 to April 2016, holding positions including Laboratory Assistant, Project Researcher, and Research Assistant within the Optoelectronics Research Centre, managing crucial equipment used in advanced research. Academic qualifications include a Master's Degree and a Bachelor's Degree in Technical Physics & Electronics from Tampere University of Technology.