Senior Quantum Error Correction Scientist

NVIDIA Corporation; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 192,000 - 305,000; Full time

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Job summary

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior Quantum Error Correction Research Scientist for Quantum Computing Applied Research in Santa Clara, CA. You will path-find technical innovations in quantum error correction and fault tolerance, and collaborate with multi-functional teams to bring theory into practice.

You will develop novel QEC codes, explore logical operations, and work with hardware and software teams to enable a fault-tolerant software stack on quantum hardware.

Qualifications

• Degree in Physics, Computer Science, Chemistry, Applied Mathematics, or related engineering field (Ph.D. preferred).
• Extensive background in Quantum Information Science with 8+ years in the Quantum Computing industry.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver high impact in quantum error correction and fault tolerance.

Responsibilities

• Path-find technical innovations in Quantum Error Correction and Fault Tolerance with multi-functional teams.
• Develop novel approaches to quantum error correction codes and their logical operations.
• Research and co-design improved methods to achieve fault tolerance (logical operations, concatenation, synthesis, distillation, cultivation, or others).
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to enable a fault-tolerant software stack integrated with quantum hardware.
• Adopt a culture of collaboration, rapid innovation, technical depth, and creative problem solving.

Skills

Quantum information science

High-performance computing

Education

Physics, CS, Chemistry, Applied Mathematics or related engineering field (PhD preferred)

Tools

CUDA

NVIDIA GPUs

Job description

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior Quantum Error Correction Research Scientist for Quantum Computing Applied Research in Santa Clara, CA. You will path-find technical innovations in quantum error correction and fault tolerance, and collaborate with multi-functional teams to bring theory into practice.

You will develop novel QEC codes, explore logical operations, and work with hardware and software teams to enable a fault-tolerant software stack on quantum hardware.