Quantum Applications Engineer
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We are seeking a Senior Quantum Application Engineer to contribute to the realization of practical fault-tolerant quantum computing. Reporting to the Quantum Error Correction Manager, you will work alongside our Quantum Error Correction, Software, and Compilation teams to drive the development of scalable neutral-atom quantum computers., * Evaluating resources required to run fault-tolerant algorithms on neutral atom hardware
- Contributing to the development of strategies for optimizing and running quantum algorithms
- Researching ways to improve, extend, or generalize quantum algorithms
- Working to implement near-term demonstrations of fault-tolerant algorithms
Requirements
- PhD in Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field.
- 3+ years of relevant industry experience
- Experience with the theory of fault-tolerant quantum computation., * Strong background in quantum algorithms, potentially including applications to cryptography, chemistry, materials physics, etc.
- Ability to translate abstract concepts into demonstrations running on actual quantum computing hardware.
- Temperamentally suited to work at a fast-growing startup: self-motivated, humble, driven, collaborative, and having a high tolerance for ambiguity and uncertainty.
- Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with a diverse team of experimental physicists, hardware, and software engineers.
- Familiarity with Python and Git software version control
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Be an Early Applicant Hybrid Boulder, CO, USA 185K-210K Annually Senior level Hybrid Boulder, CO, USA 185K-210K Annually Senior level Drive development and demonstration of fault-tolerant quantum algorithms for neutral-atom hardware. Evaluate resource requirements, optimize and generalize algorithms, and implement near-term demonstrations in collaboration with QEC, software, and compilation teams. The summary above was generated by AI
At Atom Computing, we build quantum computers using arrays of optically trapped neutral atoms that will empower customers to achieve unprecedented computational breakthroughs. Join a world-class team of scientists, engineers, and business professionals to advance the state-of-the-art in quantum computing., Atom Computing provides a wide variety of perks and benefits, including fully paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for our employees and their dependents. Additionally, unlimited paid time off, 401K company matching, short- and long-term disability, FSA, dependent care benefits, and life insurance. We also offer drinks, snacks, and catered team lunches in our offices, every day!
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