Senior Quantum Compilation Scientist

Airbus Ventures; Los Angeles (CA); In loco; USD 150.000 - 225.000; Tempo pieno

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Equity potential

Competitive benefits

Flexible work options

Descrizione del lavoro

Q-CTRL is seeking a Senior Research Scientist focused on quantum compilation to advance methods for real quantum hardware. You will work with researchers to push the limits of compilation, error mitigation, and control techniques while leveraging Python, Qiskit, and ML tools.

You will publish results, present at conferences, and collaborate with industry and academia. The role emphasizes strong communication, mentoring, and developing reusable, production-quality research code.

Competenze

• PhD preferred, exceptional industry experience considered.
• Expertise in quantum circuit compilation, error mitigation, or quantum error correction.
• Proven research record through publications and/or presentations.
• Proficient in Python, Julia, Matlab, or Mathematica for scientific software.

Mansioni

• Develop efficient methods and tools to optimize quantum performance on real hardware.
• Stay current with advances in quantum computing and control theory.
• Apply control, optimization, ML, CS, and data analysis techniques.
• Write high-quality research code using open-source packages (Qiskit, NumPy, SciPy, PyTorch).
• Collaborate with engineers to translate ideas into production software.
• Present work clearly and publish in peer-reviewed venues.
• Contribute to conferences and collaborations with academia and industry.
• Mentor and educate team members when appropriate.

Conoscenze

Quantum computing

Quantum algorithms

Quantum control

Python

Scientific publishing

GPU/TPU acceleration

Formazione

PhD preferred (Physics/Engineering/CS)

Advanced degree in Physics/Engineering/Math/CS

Strumenti

Qiskit

NumPy

SciPy

PyTorch

Julia

Descrizione del lavoro

Q-CTRL is seeking a Senior Research Scientist focused on quantum compilation to advance methods for real quantum hardware. You will work with researchers to push the limits of compilation, error mitigation, and control techniques while leveraging Python, Qiskit, and ML tools.

You will publish results, present at conferences, and collaborate with industry and academia. The role emphasizes strong communication, mentoring, and developing reusable, production-quality research code.