Quantum Algorithms Researcher

Silicofeller Quantum; Dadri; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,700,000; Full time

Job summary

Silicofeller Quantum seeks a Quantum Algorithms Researcher to design and optimize quantum algorithms for practical use, prototyping on hardware and simulators. You will collaborate with software engineers and domain experts to deliver customer-facing solutions.

The role involves publishing findings, preparing technical docs, and presenting results to stakeholders in a full-time, on-site Noida office. A strong background in math/theory and graduate-level degrees are valued.

Qualifications

• Experience with quantum algorithm design and analysis (e.g., variational algorithms, quantum search, quantum simulation methods).
• Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks such as Qiskit, Cirq, or similar toolkits.
• Solid skills in classical programming and numerical computing (e.g., Python, C++, MATLAB, or Julia).
• Background in mathematics and theoretical computer science, including linear algebra, probability, complexity theory, and optimization.
• Ability to conduct independent research, critically evaluate literature, and translate theoretical insights into implementable solutions.
• Clear technical communication skills, including writing research reports and presenting to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Graduate degree (Master’s or PhD) in Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, or a related quantitative discipline; equivalent research experience is also valued.
• Experience collaborating in multidisciplinary teams and working in a research-focused, on-site environment.
• Prior publications, conference presentations, or contributions to quantum open-source projects are an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Design, analyze, and optimize quantum algorithms for practical applications.
• Prototype algorithms on quantum hardware and simulators.
• Collaborate with software engineers and domain experts to integrate solutions into products.
• Publish research findings and prepare technical documentation.
• Present results to internal stakeholders and external partners.

Skills

Quantum algorithms design

Qiskit / Cirq

Python / C++ / MATLAB / Julia

Mathematics & theory

Technical communication

Education

Master’s or PhD in a quantitative field

Equivalent research experience

Tools

Qiskit

Cirq

Python

MATLAB

Julia

Job description

Company Description

Silicofeller Quantum is dedicated to building innovative quantum computing solutions that help organizations tackle complex problems and discover new opportunities. The company is driven by a strong belief in the transformative potential of quantum technologies and focuses on applying them to real-world challenges. Silicofeller Quantum continually invests in research and development to push the boundaries of quantum computing and remain at the leading edge of this rapidly evolving field. The team’s vision is to become a leading quantum computing company, delivering solutions that enable customers to excel in a data- and computation-intensive world.

Role Description

The Quantum Algorithms Researcher will design, analyze, and optimize quantum algorithms for practical applications in areas such as optimization, simulation, cryptography, and data science. Responsibilities include conducting theoretical and applied research, prototyping algorithms on quantum hardware and simulators, and collaborating with software engineers and domain experts to integrate solutions into customer-facing products. The role involves publishing research findings, preparing technical documentation, and presenting results to internal stakeholders and external partners. This is a full-time, on-site position based in Noida, requiring close collaboration with the local research and engineering teams.

Qualifications

• Experience with quantum algorithm design and analysis (e.g., variational algorithms, quantum search, quantum simulation methods).


• Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks such as Qiskit, Cirq, or similar toolkits.


• Solid skills in classical programming and numerical computing (e.g., Python, C++, MATLAB, or Julia).


• Background in mathematics and theoretical computer science, including linear algebra, probability, complexity theory, and optimization.


• Ability to conduct independent research, critically evaluate literature, and translate theoretical insights into implementable solutions.


• Clear technical communication skills, including writing research reports and presenting to technical and non-technical audiences.


• Graduate degree (Master’s or PhD) in Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, or a related quantitative discipline; equivalent research experience is also valued.


• Experience collaborating in multidisciplinary teams and working in a research-focused, on-site environment.


• Prior publications, conference presentations, or contributions to quantum open-source projects are an advantage.