Research efforts related to quantum error correcting codes and fault-tolerant schemes
Designing and implementing demonstrations of fault-tolerant quantum computation
Real-time decoding and classical feedforward during fault-tolerant quantum computation
Setup and maintenance of databases
Compilation of quantum circuits
Analyzing data generated from quantum hardware performing error corrected computation
Simulation of fault-tolerant quantum computation
Resource estimation for fault-tolerant quantum applications
Requirements
PhD in Physics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
Experience with quantum error correction theory
Must have previous experience developing software for quantum computers in industry and/or academia and a solid grasp of quantum computing and quantum information concepts.
Coding proficiency in Python and one or more compiled languages such as Rust, C, or C++, and familiarity with Git version control.
Willingness to learn AMO physics or quantum mechanics concepts as required.
Documented ability to translate research results into functional production code.
Ability to effectively collaborate with software developers, physicists, and engineers in complementary disciplines.
Temperamentally suited to work at a fast-growing, early-stage startup: self-motivated, humble, driven, collaborative, and with a high tolerance for ambiguity and uncertainty.
Tech Stack
Python
Rust
Benefits
fully paid medical insurance
fully paid dental insurance
fully paid vision insurance
unlimited paid time off
401K company matching
short
and long-term disability
FSA
dependent care benefits
life insurance
drinks, snacks, and catered team lunches in our offices