Senior Scientist, Quantum Applications
Core
Develop end-to-end quantum applications to solve complex problems in computational chemistry, optimization, and machine learning using trapped-ion quantum computers.
Role type
Senior Scientist, Quantum Applications
Builds
Quantum algorithms, applications, and workflows for scientific and commercial impact
Domain
Quantum Computing / Computational Chemistry / Optimization / Machine Learning
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Python, C++, Qiskit, quantum algorithm development, computational chemistry, optimization, machine learning, variational quantum algorithms, hybrid quantum-classical workloads, quantum resource estimation, performance benchmarking
Preferred skills
NISQ-era system experience, early fault-tolerant quantum computer experience, customer-facing technical engagements, quantum algorithm resource estimation, scaling analysis
Technologies
Python, C++, Qiskit
Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and optimize novel quantum algorithms and end-to-end workflows; Work with customers and partners to define and solve real-world problems; Discover innovative solutions, benchmark performance, and publish results in peer-reviewed journals and conferences; Support initiatives delivering new scientific discoveries and innovation
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
