Senior Quantum Error Correction Engineer

Job summary

This role involves designing and developing infrastructure for evaluating fault-tolerance strategies in quantum computing systems, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. The position focuses on advancing quantum error correction codes and contributing to the development of qubit architectures to build scalable quantum computers.

Qualifications

• Doctorate, Master's, or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Physical Sciences, or a related field with relevant software industry experience.
• Formal experience in quantum error correction and fault-tolerance research.
• Hands-on experience with modeling and analyzing circuit-level noise in quantum circuits.
• Ability to meet security screening requirements for access to controlled information.
• Proficiency in applying AI to enhance engineering processes and develop code.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement infrastructure for fault-tolerance evaluation in quantum systems.
• Advance quantum error correction code implementation and qubit architecture development.
• Engage in problem-solving and collaboration to address technical challenges in quantum design.
• Promote a culture of creativity and technical excellence within the team.

Skills

• Experience with HPC and scientific programming.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Julia, Mathematica, Rust, or C/C++.
• Strong detail-oriented problem-solving abilities.
• Experience working in collaborative environments.

Education

• Doctorate, Master's, or Bachelor's degree in relevant fields or equivalent experience.

Tools

• Familiarity with AI tools for performance modeling, research gathering, and task automation.