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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in quantum computing, quantum algorithms, and quantum error correction, with a strong foundation in control theory, optimization, and machine learning. Proficient in developing software for scientific experiments using Python and familiar with tools like Qiskit and PyTorch.
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Quantum Computing ExpertiseQuantum Algorithms DevelopmentSoftware Development in PythonResearch Publication ExperienceControl Theory Knowledge
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Hard Skills
Quantum ComputingQuantum AlgorithmsQuantum Error CorrectionControl TheoryOptimizationMachine LearningData AnalysisSoftware DevelopmentScientific ProgrammingQuantum Circuit Compilation
Soft Skills
Scientific CommunicationCollaboration
Tools & Technologies
QiskitNumPyNetworkXSciPyScikit-learnPyTorchIBM QuantumAmazon Braket
Certifications & Qualifications
PhD in PhysicsPhD in EngineeringPhD in MathematicsPhD in Computer Science
Industry Keywords
Quantum ControlError MitigationQuantum Error SuppressionDynamical DecouplingReadout MitigationZero-Noise ExtrapolationPauli TwirlingPulse-Level Optimization
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesNumpyPythonPyTorchRustScikit-LearnC++
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Develop efficient and reliable methods and tools to maximize the performance of real quantum computers
- Stay current with advances in quantum computing and quantum control and apply cutting-edge methodologies
- Apply control theory, optimization, machine learning, computer science, and data analysis methods
- Create code to optimize quantum algorithms, applications, and quantum error correction schemes
- Collaborate with engineering teams to translate research ideas into production-quality software
- Explain and present research clearly and accessibly
- Write articles for peer-reviewed journals
- Attend conferences and present research
- Collaborate with industrial and academic research groups
- Use Qiskit, NumPy, NetworkX, SciPy, scikit-learn, and PyTorch to develop, demonstrate, and test algorithms and methods
Requirements
What you’ll need- An advanced degree in Physics, Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related discipline; a PhD is preferred
- Expertise in quantum computing, quantum algorithms, quantum error correction, or quantum control
- Expertise in quantum circuit compilation, error mitigation, or quantum error correction
- Track record of impactful research demonstrated through publications and/or presentations in well-regarded journals and/or conferences
- Experience developing software for scientific experiments using Python, Julia, Matlab, or Mathematica
- Strong background in control theory, optimization, machine learning, or data analysis is desirable but not required
- Familiarity with quantum error suppression techniques such as dynamical decoupling, readout mitigation, zero-noise extrapolation, Pauli twirling, or pulse-level optimization is desirable but not required
- Familiarity with compiling and executing quantum circuits on IBM Quantum or Amazon Braket is desirable but not required
- Experience with Rust, C++, or Julia is desirable but not required
- Experience with GPUs, TPUs, or other hardware-accelerated computing is desirable but not required
- Exceptional scientific communication skills are desirable but not required
Benefits
Comp & perks- Annual discretionary bonuses may be available
- Equity potential
- Competitive benefits
- Flexible work arrangements
- Outcomes-focused work culture