Applied Scientist, Quantum Algorithms, Center for Quantum Computing

Amazon

Pasadena, CA, US
On-site
Deep knowledge of quantum algorithms
Experience with fault-tolerant quantum computers
Strong mathematical and computational methods
Amazon's Center for Quantum Computing is seeking an Applied Scientist to focus on the development of quantum algorithms for fault-tolerant quantum computers. The role involves conducting research, optimizing existing algorithms, and collaborating with a team of scientists and engineers in a cutting-edge environment

Job Summary

  • The role involves conducting theoretical research into applications of fault-tolerant quantum computers and developing new quantum algorithms.
  • Candidates will collaborate with the Quantum Algorithms Team and academic collaborators to analyze, optimize, and invent new quantum algorithms.
  • The position requires publishing research papers in scientific journals and presenting findings at flagship academic and industry conferences.

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Amazon's Center for Quantum Computing is seeking an Applied Scientist to focus on the development of quantum algorithms for fault-tolerant quantum computers. The role involves conducting research, optimizing existing algorithms, and collaborating with a team of scientists and engineers in a cutting-edge environment.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Deep knowledge of quantum algorithms
  • Experience with fault-tolerant quantum computers
  • Strong mathematical and computational methods
  • Ability to analyze and optimize existing algorithms
  • Research publication experience in scientific journals

Nice-to-have

  • Collaboration with academic partners
  • Mentoring research interns
  • Understanding of quantum error correction
  • Strong organizational and communication skills

Key Requirements

  • PhD or equivalent in relevant field
  • Expertise in quantum simulation, chemistry, optimization, or machine learning
  • Proven track record of high-impact research projects

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