Quantum Error Correction Software Engineer

Job Responsibilities

• 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

Qualifications

• Must have previous experience developing software for quantum computers in industry and/or academia
• 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

Requirements

• PhD in Physics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

Benefits

• Fully paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and their dependents
• Unlimited paid time off
• 401K company matching
• Short- and long-term disability
• Flexible spending account (FSA)
• Dependent care benefits
• Life insurance

Pay

The base salary range for this position is between $155,000 - $185,000, commensurate with experience. In addition to salary, we offer an annual bonus and equity in the company.