Quantum Error Correction Theorist
$155,000–$185,000 year
On-site · Boulder, Colorado, United States or Berkeley, California, United States
Job Summary
Develop and optimize fault-tolerance schemes for gate-based atomic-array quantum computers; collaborate with software and control systems teams to implement classical compute layers for fault-tolerant computation; develop and implement decoders; maintain tools for quantum simulation; and implement error correction on quantum hardware in a fast-growing startup setting. The role involves working with an interdisciplinary team of physicists, engineers, and software professionals to advance scalable, neutral-atom quantum computers and achieve fault-tolerant operations.
Required Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field
- Experience with quantum error correction theory or experiment
- Willingness to translate abstract ideas into concrete demonstrations running on actual quantum hardware
- Familiarity with Python and Git software version control
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