CareerPlan

Quantum Error Correction Engineer

Garching b. München (DE) / Innsbruck (AT)Full-time2026-05-05 → 2026-11-10
HybridVisa sponsorship offered

Core

Design and analyze quantum error correction (QEC) schemes tailored to neutral-atom architectures to enable fault-tolerant quantum computation.

Role type

Quantum Error Correction Engineer (Research & Systems)

Builds

Fault-tolerant quantum architectures and simulation/benchmarking tools for logical circuits

Domain

Quantum Computing / Neutral-atom hardware

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Quantum error correction theory, Quantum information, Quantum many-body physics, Scientific computing (Python/Julia), Numerical simulation of stabilizer states, Decoding under circuit-level noise models, Code choice and fault-tolerant protocols

Preferred skills

PhD in quantum physics, Experience with topological codes and qLDPC codes, Familiarity with Stim, Neutral-atom platform knowledge

Technologies

Python, Julia, Stim, Git

Responsibilities

Design QEC schemes for neutral-atom architectures, Perform numerical simulations and benchmark decoders, Build simulation tools for logical circuits, Collaborate on fault-tolerant protocol implementation, Contribute to roadmap and publish research, Present at conferences

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC