Quantum Algorithms Scientist — Research Lead (Hybrid)

IBM; Cambridge (MA); Hybrid; USD 102,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid family medical leave

Disability benefits

Job summary

IBM in Cambridge, Massachusetts is looking for a Quantum Algorithms Engineer to lead the design of efficient quantum algorithms suited for fault-tolerant quantum computers. This role requires strong research experience and education focused on quantum theory and algorithms.

The ideal candidate should possess a Doctorate Degree and demonstrate a track record in theoretical research and a solid foundation in quantum information theory. Join a collaborative environment where you can contribute to groundbreaking discoveries in the field of quantum computing.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated research experience in the design and analysis of quantum algorithms.
• A track record of independent theoretical research, evidenced by original contributions to the field.
• Solid foundation in quantum information theory, computational complexity, and linear algebra.
• Proficiency in at least one general-purpose programming language.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects on novel quantum algorithms for fault-tolerant quantum computers.
• Characterize quantum speed-ups relative to classical methods.
• Collaborate to refine algorithms for quantum architectures.
• Disseminate findings through publications and presentations.
• Engage with academic collaborators in quantum algorithms research.

Skills

Research experience in quantum algorithms

Theoretical research contributions

Quantum information theory

Linear algebra

Programming (general-purpose)

Education

Doctorate Degree

Job description

IBM in Cambridge, Massachusetts is looking for a Quantum Algorithms Engineer to lead the design of efficient quantum algorithms suited for fault-tolerant quantum computers. This role requires strong research experience and education focused on quantum theory and algorithms.

The ideal candidate should possess a Doctorate Degree and demonstrate a track record in theoretical research and a solid foundation in quantum information theory. Join a collaborative environment where you can contribute to groundbreaking discoveries in the field of quantum computing.