Senior Quantum Information Engineer: Lead Scalable Quantum Platforms

International Business Machines Corporation; Town of Yorktown (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

International Business Machines Corporation is seeking a Senior Quantum Information Engineer to advance quantum computing within our near-time execution environment. You will lead the design and implementation of high-performance software components for our production stack, focusing on noise characterization and error mitigation.

You will collaborate with research, engineering and product teams to deliver scalable quantum workloads.

Qualifications

• Proven record of research in Quantum Information with emphasis on noise characterization and error mitigation.
• Experience delivering production-grade software and leading research/software teams.
• Familiarity with quantum computing libraries and cloud-native architectures.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and architectural evolution of scalable quantum software services and user-facing products.
• Collaborate across research, product, cloud and infrastructure teams to deliver integrated solutions.
• Identify ways to improve quantum computer performance and maintain error characterization features on public code.
• Test features on IBM’s quantum computers, optimizing performance and scalability.

Skills

Python

Rust

Software engineering

Team leadership

Git / CI/CD

Education

Master's Degree

Tools

Qiskit

Pennylane

Cirq

Braket

Job description

International Business Machines Corporation is seeking a Senior Quantum Information Engineer to advance quantum computing within our near-time execution environment. You will lead the design and implementation of high-performance software components for our production stack, focusing on noise characterization and error mitigation.

You will collaborate with research, engineering and product teams to deliver scalable quantum workloads.