Intern, Quantum Algorithms and Compilation
About the role
We are looking for enthusiastic candidates interested in applying quantum computing to real-world challenges. At PsiQuantum, we are particularly focused on use cases of quantum computing in chemistry, drug design, materials science, and fluid dynamics. Along these lines, we are offering internships in the areas of quantum algorithms and quantum compilation.
Responsibilities
- Development of quantum algorithms to solve impactful problems
- Optimization of ubiquitous subroutines in fault tolerant quantum algorithms
- Compilation of quantum algorithms to logical gate sets
- Incorporation of architecture-aware optimizations
- Estimation of quantum resources
Requirements
Prior work in the field of fault tolerant quantum algorithms and compilation is preferred, but enthusiasm for quantum computing is essential.
Skills
Experience with programming languages (e.g. Python) and collaborative software development tools (e.g. Git).
Desired Experience and Skills
- Currently studying for, or completed a postgraduate degree related to quantum algorithms, quantum circuit compilation, fault tolerance or another aspect of quantum computing
- 5+ years working professionally in one or more of these fields
Benefits
Note: PsiQuantum will only reach out to you using an official PsiQuantum email address and will never ask you for bank account information as part of the interview process. Please report any suspicious activity to recruiting@psiquantum.com. We are not accepting unsolicited resumes from employment agencies.
Pay
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Schedule
Not specified