VP, Quantum Computing—Fault-Tolerant Research & Algorithms

JPMorganChase; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive health care coverage

Retirement savings plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

A leading financial institution is seeking a Vice President quantum computing researcher to work with their Global Technology Applied Research team. This role entails leading research on fault-tolerant quantum computation, developing protocols for quantum algorithms, and documenting results. Candidates must have a Ph.D. and experience in relevant fields such as computer science or engineering, with strong skills in programming languages like Python and experience in major quantum computing frameworks. Join a dynamic team contributing to next-generation technology solutions.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. and 2 years of relevant experience required.
• Experience in designing fault-tolerant gadgets preferred.
• Fluency in Python or similar programming necessary.

Responsibilities

• Lead research for universal fault-tolerant quantum computation.
• Develop and validate protocols for quantum computing hardware.
• Document results in scientific papers.

Skills

Fluency with basics of qubit-based stabilizer QEC

Experience with analytical and numerical circuit-level investigation of QEC and FTQC

Experience in designing fault-tolerant gadgets

Experience building quantum circuits in major software frameworks

Fluency in at least one of: Python, Julia, C++, Rust

Strong oral and written communication skills

Education

Ph.D. in computer science, physics, math, engineering, or related fields

Tools

Cirq

Qiskit

Pytket

Job description

A leading financial institution is seeking a Vice President quantum computing researcher to work with their Global Technology Applied Research team. This role entails leading research on fault-tolerant quantum computation, developing protocols for quantum algorithms, and documenting results. Candidates must have a Ph.D. and experience in relevant fields such as computer science or engineering, with strong skills in programming languages like Python and experience in major quantum computing frameworks. Join a dynamic team contributing to next-generation technology solutions.