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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in mathematical optimization and operations research, with strong programming skills in Python. Capable of developing and implementing optimization solutions while collaborating effectively across disciplines.
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Mathematical OptimizationOperations ResearchPython ProgrammingQUBO FormulationsQuantum Optimization
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Hard Skills
Mathematical OptimizationOperations ResearchPython ProgrammingQUBO FormulationsQuantum OptimizationQuantum Algorithm FrameworksBenchmarking MethodologyHybrid Quantum-Classical ArchitecturesQuantum Circuit OptimizationGame Theory
Soft Skills
Collaborative WorkEffective Communication
Tools & Technologies
QiskitCirqPennyLane
Industry Keywords
Finance OptimizationEnergy OptimizationLogistics OptimizationSupply Chain Optimization
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesPython
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Develop, implement, and rigorously benchmark optimization solutions for real enterprise problems
- Serve as a subject matter expert in optimization
- Partner with advanced and forward-thinking customers to solve fundamental real-world problems
- Help bridge the gap between the classical and quantum world
- Work collaboratively across disciplines with internal and external stakeholders
Requirements
What you’ll need- A strong track record of high-quality research and/or proven experience in optimization, demonstrated by publications or significant projects
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant post-PhD experience (or equivalent experience after an MSc)
- Strong background in mathematical optimization, operations research, or applied mathematics
- Strong programming skills in Python
- Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively across disciplines, both internally and externally
- Experience with QUBO formulations and quantum optimization approaches (QAOA, VQE, quantum annealing) is a plus but not a requirement
- Practical knowledge of one or more major quantum algorithm frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, PennyLane) is a plus but not a requirement
- Rigorous benchmarking methodology is a plus but not a requirement
- Experience with hybrid quantum-classical architectures, including classical preprocessing or circuit simulation, is a plus but not a requirement
- Familiarity with quantum circuit optimization, error correction, or error mitigation techniques is a plus but not a requirement
- Industry experience in optimization for finance, energy, logistics, or supply chain is a plus but not a requirement
- Background in game theory or operations research is a plus but not a requirement