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Quantum Applied Scientist, AWS Center for Quantum Computing

Pasadena, California, United States💼 Full-time💰 $142,800–$193,200🗓 2026-07-21 → 2026-07-31

Core

Calibrating and optimizing the performance of integrated quantum processors in a cryogenic environment to advance fault-tolerant quantum computing.

Role type

Applied Scientist (Quantum Hardware/Calibration)

Builds

Novel calibration and optimization routines for quantum processors

Domain

Quantum Computing / Hardware Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

experimental measurement techniques, software automation, numerical optimization, parallel and distributed computing, high-performance computing, algorithms and data structures

Preferred skills

Unix/Linux, professional software development

Technologies

Python, C++, Java

Responsibilities

Develop novel calibration and optimization routines; test and validate experimental routines on cryogenic processors; automate routines to verify processor performance at scale; contribute to quantum error correction demonstrations; collaborate with software and system engineers to develop tools and set requirements.

Seniority

Mid-Senior level (PhD or Master's + 4 years)

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