Quantum Error Correction Research Scientist

Quantinuum; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading quantum computing company in the UK seeks a Research Scientist to join their Quantum Error Correction (QEC) team. The role involves researching QEC methods and collaborating with hardware and software engineers to implement techniques. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. in a relevant field, possess a strong research record, and be adept in programming languages such as Python and C++. Competitive package includes equity and flexible working opportunities.

Benefits

28 days of paid holiday

Workplace pension

Flexible working options

Enhanced parental and adoption benefits

Qualifications

• Ph.D. degree or equivalent, or will have submitted thesis.
• Strong research record in QEC fundamentals.
• Ability to communicate scientific ideas clearly.

Responsibilities

• Research QEC methods and FT algorithms.
• Collaborate with engineers to implement techniques.
• Write articles for leading scientific journals.
• Develop software libraries for QEC research.
• Stay updated with literature.

Skills

Strong research record

Communicating scientific ideas

Programming in Python

Education

Ph.D. in Maths, Computer Science, Physics, or related discipline

Tools

C++

Rust

Julia

Job description

A leading quantum computing company in the UK seeks a Research Scientist to join their Quantum Error Correction (QEC) team. The role involves researching QEC methods and collaborating with hardware and software engineers to implement techniques. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. in a relevant field, possess a strong research record, and be adept in programming languages such as Python and C++. Competitive package includes equity and flexible working opportunities.