Quantum Algorithms Researcher (Senior/Staff)
Core
Designing and developing quantum algorithms for large-scale, fault-tolerant quantum computers to solve problems in chemistry, pharmaceuticals, and materials science.
Role type
Senior/Staff Quantum Algorithms Researcher (IC)
Builds
Quantum algorithms and resource estimates for fault-tolerant silicon photonic quantum systems
Domain
Quantum computing / Silicon photonics / Materials science
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Quantum simulation, fault-tolerant quantum algorithms, asymptotic performance analysis, resource estimation, Python, C++
Preferred skills
Quantum information theory, compiling for fault-tolerant gates, industry/academic partnership experience
Technologies
Python, C++, silicon photonics
Responsibilities
Propose R&D initiatives for quantum algorithms tailored for fault-tolerant quantum computers; Work with external partners to instantiate and validate algorithms; Establish benchmark families to validate post-classicality; Guide simulation and analysis of resource requirements for photonic quantum computing.
Seniority
Senior/Staff, scientific leadership & hands-on research
