Quantum QEC Engineer — Remote-friendly

Infleqtion UK; Kidlington; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Incentive Stock Option Plan

10% pension contribution

Unlimited PTO

BUPA healthcare

Cycle to work scheme

Job summary

A global quantum technology company in Kidlington is seeking a Quantum Error Correction Specialist to design and implement fault-tolerant architectures for scalable quantum computation. The ideal candidate will have a PhD and experience in error-correcting codes, alongside strong analytical skills. This role includes collaboration with various teams and contributions to cutting-edge research. The position offers a competitive salary and flexible working options.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of postdoctoral experience or industry equivalent in Quantum Error Correction.
• Proven track record in scientific publishing.
• Ability to work comfortably in collaborative cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Identify and advance QEC theory and implementation research.
• Develop tailored QEC protocols for experimental devices.
• Collaborate with physicists and engineers on practical implementations.

Skills

Quantum information theory

Fault tolerance

Scientific computing

Research communication

Collaborative teamwork

Education

PhD in theoretical physics, mathematics, computer science, or related field

Tools

Machine learning algorithms

Job description

A global quantum technology company in Kidlington is seeking a Quantum Error Correction Specialist to design and implement fault-tolerant architectures for scalable quantum computation. The ideal candidate will have a PhD and experience in error-correcting codes, alongside strong analytical skills. This role includes collaboration with various teams and contributions to cutting-edge research. The position offers a competitive salary and flexible working options.