Quantum Applications Scientist

10 hours, 28 minutes ago
Senior
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
QuEra Computing

QuEra Computing

QuEra Computing is the quantum computing leader, offering scalable quantum computers based on neutral atoms and a powerful software suite for commercial applications.

Internet Software & Services
11-50
Founded 2018
$17M raised

Description

  • Co-design novel quantum simulation applications for QuEra’s neutral-atom hardware.
  • Work individually and collaboratively on quantum computing research problems.
  • Engage with academic collaborators, clients, business partners, and other users of quantum computing.
  • Develop application pipelines for domains such as quantum materials simulation, quantum chemistry, and nuclear physics.
  • Explore and incorporate near-term error correction approaches into quantum simulation algorithms.
  • Translate theoretical ideas and protocols toward quantum computing hardware.

Requirements

  • Ph.D. in physics, computer science, or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience.
  • Strong background in quantum computing and/or quantum algorithms.
  • Expertise in quantum simulation applications, preferably in condensed matter physics, quantum materials, nuclear physics, and/or quantum chemistry.
  • Experience using and/or developing numerical simulation techniques for many-body systems and/or quantum circuits.
  • Experience with tools and methods such as Pauli propagation, Clifford simulation, tensor networks (MPS, DMRG, etc.), exact diagonalisation, sparse matrix methods, density-functional theory, coupled-cluster extensions, or DMFT.
  • Experience with quantum circuit programming and compilation, such as Cirq, Qiskit, Tket, or CUDA-Q.
  • Exceptional publication record in relevant fields.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively in cross-functional teams.
  • Knowledge of quantum error correction schemes and quantum simulation in the fault-tolerant era (preferred).
  • Experience translating theoretical ideas and protocols to quantum computing hardware (preferred).
  • Experience with or knowledge of neutral-atom quantum hardware (preferred).
  • Experience in software engineering and high-performance computing (preferred).

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