Lead Quantum Compiler Scientist

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Seattle (WA); Vor Ort; USD 199.000 - 269.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health insurance

RSUs

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Zusammenfassung

Amazon Braket is seeking an Applied Scientist in quantum computing to lead the compiler toolchain and guide a team of researchers and engineers. You will design compilation passes for fault-tolerant architectures and collaborate with hardware, algorithms, and applications teams to meet real device constraints and customer workloads.

The role emphasizes publishing research and contributing to open‑source projects, with a strong focus on scientific rigor and engineering quality.

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years of relevant work in industry or academia
• Experience leading scientists and developing junior members
• Experience in more than one major programming language and at least one scripting language
• Peer‑reviewed scientific contributions in premier journals/conferences
• PhD in Quantum Computing, CS, Math, or related field

Aufgaben

• Own the technical vision and roadmap for the quantum compilation toolchain
• Lead and grow a team of applied scientists and software engineers
• Design compilation passes that minimize resource overhead for fault-tolerant quantum architectures
• Collaborate with hardware, algorithms, and applications teams to co-design the compiler
• Publish research and open-source contributions that advance the state of the art

Kenntnisse

C++

Java

Python

Team leadership

Scripting languages

Ausbildung

PhD in Quantum Computing

Tools

None

Jobbeschreibung

Amazon Braket is seeking an Applied Scientist in quantum computing to lead the compiler toolchain and guide a team of researchers and engineers. You will design compilation passes for fault-tolerant architectures and collaborate with hardware, algorithms, and applications teams to meet real device constraints and customer workloads.

The role emphasizes publishing research and contributing to open‑source projects, with a strong focus on scientific rigor and engineering quality.