Research Scientist: Quantum Algorithms and Error Correction Theory - 637

Quantinuum • Broomfield, CO

2d • $140,000 - $175,000

About The Position

We are seeking highly qualified Research Scientist: Quantum Algorithms and Error Correction Theory with expertise in theory of quantum algorithms and quantum error correction in our Broomfield, CO location.

By joining Quantinuum, you’ll be at the forefront of this transformative revolution, shaping the future of quantum computing, pushing the limits of technology, and making the impossible possible.
What’s in it for you?
A competitive salary and innovative, game-changing work
Flexible work schedule
Employer subsidized health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) match for student loan repayment benefit
Equity, 401k retirement savings plan + 12 Paid holidays and generous vacation + sick time
Paid parental leave
Employee discounts
Quantinuum is an equal opportunity employer. You will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status. Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal

Requirements

• PhD completed prior to start date
• Minimum 4+ years of experience (PhD inclusive)
• Due to Contractual requirements, must be a U.S. Person defined as, U.S. citizen permanent resident or green card holder, workers granted asylum or refugee status
• Due to national security requirements imposed by the U.S. Government, candidates for this position must not be a People's Republic of China national or Russian national unless the candidate is also a U.S. citizen.

Nice To Haves

• PhD in a field relevant to quantum computing strongly preferred
• Record of research or publications strongly preferred
• Additional post-doctoral research experience beyond a PhD
• Formal background in theoretical physics, math, or computer science with a proven track record of solving challenging problems
• Experience with high-performance computing for scientific applications
• Experience working with quantum computing hardware
• Strong organizational and leadership skills
• Excellent written and oral communication skills

Responsibilities

• Conduct theoretical research into quantum algorithms and quantum error correction.
• Work with interdisciplinary theory, software, and hardware teams to implement your ideas on the world’s most powerful quantum computers
• Advise architecture and hardware teams to aid the design applications and architectures for trapped-ion quantum processors

Benefits

• Flexible work schedule
• Employer subsidized health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) match for student loan repayment benefit
• Equity, 401k retirement savings plan + 12 Paid holidays and generous vacation + sick time
• Paid parental leave
• Employee discounts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree