Senior AI & Quantum Foundations Researcher (Hybrid)

Hewlett Packard Enterprise; Westford (MA); Hybrid; USD 172,000 - 328,000; Full time

Job summary

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) is seeking a Senior AI Researcher for the HPE Quantum team within Emergent Machine Intelligence. This senior, individual-contributor role emphasizes original research at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and physical science.

Ideal candidates hold a PhD with a strong publication record (NeurIPS/ICML/ICLR) and can work autonomously while mentoring junior researchers and collaborating with engineers and external partners.

Qualifications

• PhD in Computer Science, AI, ML, Physics, Mathematics or related field.
• 5+ years post PhD with strong publication record in AI/ML venues.
• Proven ability to convert research ideas into publishable outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Lead research projects from brainstorming to publication.
• Design rapid experiments to test hypotheses and decide on direction.
• Publish original research at NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR or similar venues.
• Maintain broad knowledge of modern AI research and identify opportunities.
• Collaborate with researchers, engineers, interns, and external partners.
• Develop reusable research assets and open-source software when appropriate.

Skills

Python

PyTorch

AI/ML algorithms

Experimentation

Research leadership

Code versioning

Open-source software

Distributed systems

HPC

Technical communication

Education

PhD in CS/AI/ML/Physics/Math

5+ years post PhD experience

Tools

Python tooling

Git

Job description

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) is seeking a Senior AI Researcher for the HPE Quantum team within Emergent Machine Intelligence. This senior, individual-contributor role emphasizes original research at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and physical science.

Ideal candidates hold a PhD with a strong publication record (NeurIPS/ICML/ICLR) and can work autonomously while mentoring junior researchers and collaborating with engineers and external partners.