Quantum Computing Specialist: Fault-Tolerant & Hybrid QC

Rolls-royce; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement Savings Trust

Group Life Assurance

Group Income Protection

Employee Shares scheme

Digital GP

Job summary

Rolls-Royce is seeking an experienced Quantum Computing Specialist to join the Future Technology team in Derby. You will lead and develop algorithms for fault-tolerant quantum computers, hybrid quantum-classical workflows, and large-scale simulations.

You will collaborate with quantum computing companies, universities, and government labs to advance quantum linear equation solvers, state loading, and matrix encoding.

Qualifications

• Degree in Physics, Mathematics or equivalent qualification.
• Postgraduate experience in computational science or strong experience using classical linear algebra.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support state-of-the-art research programmes with quantum computing partners and government labs.
• Develop quantum computational science methods for future multi-physics simulations.
• Create algorithms and codes to utilise quantum processors and run fault-tolerant quantum computing workflows.

Skills

Quantum computing

C++

Python

Parallel programming

High-performance computing

Machine learning

Stakeholder engagement

Communication skills

Education

Physics/Math/CS degree

Tools

PennyLane

QuEST

Azure DevOps

Job description

Rolls-Royce is seeking an experienced Quantum Computing Specialist to join the Future Technology team in Derby. You will lead and develop algorithms for fault-tolerant quantum computers, hybrid quantum-classical workflows, and large-scale simulations.

You will collaborate with quantum computing companies, universities, and government labs to advance quantum linear equation solvers, state loading, and matrix encoding.