Quantum Software Intern — Cambridge (10–12 weeks)

Riverlane

Town Of Cambridge

Hybrid

AUD 57,000 - 66,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance
Health cash plan
Life assurance
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Job summary

Riverlane invites students to join our Cambridge, UK office for a 10–12 week full-time internship in software development. You will work with a team of software and hardware engineers, mathematicians and quantum theorists, on a project to advance quantum error correction.

You will contribute to design, development and testing of software for QEC technology, gaining hands-on experience and mentoring, with a dedicated supervisor and opportunities to publish and present your work.

Qualifications

  • Current student in technical field pursuing a degree.
  • Studying CS, Software Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Maths or related.
  • Experience with at least one general-purpose language (coursework/projects).
  • Understanding of data structures and algorithms.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop and test software for quantum error correction tech.
  • Collaborate with software, research and other technical teams.
  • Communicate work via discussions, presentations and reports.
  • Learn about quantum computing and QEC applications.

Skills

Programming basics
C++
Python
Algorithms
Teamwork
Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in CS/related
Current student (2nd year or later)

Tools

Git

Job description

Riverlane invites students to join our Cambridge, UK office for a 10–12 week full-time internship in software development. You will work with a team of software and hardware engineers, mathematicians and quantum theorists, on a project to advance quantum error correction.

You will contribute to design, development and testing of software for QEC technology, gaining hands-on experience and mentoring, with a dedicated supervisor and opportunities to publish and present your work.

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