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Quantum Architect, Fault-Tolerance

Palo Alto, California, United States💼 Full-time💰 $120,000–$120,000🗓 2026-03-26 → 2026-07-31

Core

Design and develop fault-tolerance protocols for fusion-based quantum computation and entangled state generation using native photonic operations.

Role type

Senior IC quantum architect (photonic fault tolerance)

Builds

Fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures and error correction protocols

Domain

Quantum computing (photonic/silicon photonics)

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Fault-tolerant quantum computing, linear optical quantum computing, error modeling, graphical calculus (tensor networks, ZX calculus), quantum networks, quantum graph states, Python programming

Preferred skills

PhD in Physics/Math/Computer Science, quantum information theory, C++ programming, GitHub

Technologies

Python, C++, GitHub, tensor networks, ZX calculus

Responsibilities

Design and develop new fault-tolerance protocols for fusion-based quantum computation and entangled state generation; Model the origin and propagation of errors; Simulate and benchmark different protocols; Co-develop the architecture in collaboration with the wider team, communicating results

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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