Quantum Algorithm Scientist — Drive Quantum Advantage Equity

Universal Quantum Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 170,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Meaningful equity participation

Flexible holiday allowance

Flexible working

Relocation support

Private health / dental insurance &amp

group life insurance

£2,000 annual personal development预算

Job summary

Universal Quantum Ltd. is seeking a Quantum Algorithm Scientist to map classical problems to quantum algorithms, perform resource estimation, and shape the path to quantum advantage.

You will tailor algorithms for near-term hardware and design experiments to benchmark and characterize performance. The role requires a PhD or equivalent, 5+ years of quantum algorithm research, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years (degree-inclusive) experience involving quantum algorithm development and research.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, with published results in field of research.
• Strong organizational skills, and experience working and negotiating with customers and partners.

Responsibilities

• Match existing classical problems to relevant quantum algorithms.
• Perform logical resource estimation and use the analysis to help inform the requirements on hardware.
• Develop a point of view on what is required for quantum advantage.
• Tailor quantum algorithms to run-on near-term hardware.
• Design experiments for benchmarking and error characterization of near-term hardware.

Skills

Quantum algorithms

Simulation & modelling

Benchmarking procedures

Communication skills

Education

PhD or equivalent

Tools

Qiskit

Stim

Python

Job description

Universal Quantum Ltd. is seeking a Quantum Algorithm Scientist to map classical problems to quantum algorithms, perform resource estimation, and shape the path to quantum advantage.

You will tailor algorithms for near-term hardware and design experiments to benchmark and characterize performance. The role requires a PhD or equivalent, 5+ years of quantum algorithm research, and strong communication skills.