Principal Applied Scientist, Amazon Braket
Core
Technical lead for fault-tolerant quantum compilation, owning the full stack that transforms high-level quantum programs into optimized instructions for real hardware.
Role type
Principal Applied Scientist (Quantum Computing)
Builds
Quantum compilation toolchain and service features for AWS Braket
Domain
Quantum Computing / Cloud Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Quantum computing expertise, fault-tolerant architecture design, compiler optimization, team leadership, peer-reviewed research publication, multi-language programming (C++, Java, Python)
Preferred skills
Algorithm design and complexity analysis, applying theoretical models in applied environments, cross-functional communication
Technologies
C++, Java, Python, Perl
Responsibilities
Own technical vision and roadmap for quantum compilation toolchain, lead and grow a team of applied scientists and software engineers, design compilation passes minimizing resource overhead, collaborate with hardware and algorithms teams, publish research and open-source contributions
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with mentorship