Quantum Information Scientist – Quantum Error Mitigation

Quandela

. Develop and adapt Quantum Error Mitigation methods for photonic and spin-photonic architectures .

Posted 10/6/2026full-timeMassy • FranceMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Quantum Error Mitigation and Quantum Error Correction, with a strong foundation in scientific programming and numerical simulation, particularly in Python. Capable of collaborating effectively across disciplines while communicating complex ideas clearly.

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PhD In Quantum InformationQuantum Error MitigationScientific Programming In PythonQuantum Error CorrectionQuantum Benchmarking And Performance Evaluation

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Hard Skills

Quantum Error MitigationQuantum Error CorrectionScientific Programming In PythonPerformance EvaluationNoise ModelsNumerical SimulationArchitecture-Level Performance AnalysisQuantum BenchmarkingPhotonic Quantum ComputingSpin-Photonic Architectures

Soft Skills

CollaborativePersonableClear CommunicationScientific Autonomy

Industry Keywords

Quantum ComputingNoisy Quantum SystemsFault-Tolerant Quantum ComputingQEM/QEC Trade-OffsHardware ConstraintsExperimental Quantum ComputingScientific CommunicationTechnical PresentationsPerformance AnalysisResource Estimation

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Python

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and adapt Quantum Error Mitigation methods for photonic and spin-photonic architectures
Evaluate mitigation methods’ performance, feasibility and implementation cost
Study how mitigation and Quantum Error Correction can complement each other across different operating regimes
Use realistic noise models and hardware constraints to assess impact on computational fidelity and achievable circuit depth
Build scientific prototypes and numerical tools to test and compare approaches
Work closely with FTQC and Device Physics researchers on noise, errors and architecture-level trade-offs
Contribute to benchmarking and broader performance-analysis activities
Collaborate with Q.Algorithms and Software teams on application-level studies and implementation
Become familiar with Quandela’s architectures, noise models and FTQC roadmap
Identify relevant mitigation approaches and take increasing ownership of QEM/QEC and performance studies
Help shape mitigation use across future architectures and explore mature methods at algorithm and software level

Requirements

What you’ll need

PhD in Quantum Information, Quantum Computing, Theoretical Physics or a closely related field
Research experience in Quantum Error Mitigation through the development, analysis or application of mitigation methods
Good understanding of noisy quantum systems and how errors affect quantum computations
Ability to critically assess scientific literature and adapt existing methods to new systems or architectures
Experience with scientific programming and numerical simulation, typically in Python
Scientific autonomy
Collaborative and personable, with the ability to communicate ideas clearly to people from other fields of expertise
Professional English
Quantum Error Correction and early fault-tolerant quantum computing
Understanding of QEM / QEC trade-offs, including overhead and computational performance
Hardware-specific noise models and architecture constraints
Quantum benchmarking and performance evaluation
Experience working with experimental or hardware-oriented quantum-computing teams
Scientific communication through publications, conferences or technical presentations
Photonic quantum computing
Spin-photonic or hybrid quantum architectures
Previous work combining QEM and QEC
Architecture-level performance analysis or resource estimation
Direct collaboration with experimental quantum-computing teams

Benefits

Comp & perks

Help establish Quandela’s internal capability in Quantum Error Mitigation
Work with real architecture constraints rather than idealised systems alone
Collaborate closely with Quantum Information, Device Physics and FTQC researchers
Grow your scientific ownership as the team and its research scope expand
Competitive compensation aligned with your experience and level of responsibility
Company savings plan
100% health coverage through Alan
Transport reimbursement or sustainable mobility bonus
Swile meal vouchers
Access to Gymlib