Senior Quantum Scientist

Responsibilities

• Explore the intersection of quantum computing and AI, including quantum machine learning for generative tasks
• Integrate quantum computers into AI workflows and augment classical training with quantum methods
• Develop AI compilation techniques for hardware execution, machine characterization, and decoding
• Spearhead efforts to develop next-generation quantum and AI algorithms
• Deploy algorithms on neutral-atom hardware

Requirements

• PhD in math, computer science, quantum physics, or equivalent professional experience
• Strong hands-on expertise with modern AI/ML methods (deep learning, reinforcement learning)
• Practical usage of AI models such as LLMs in production or research
• Understanding of quantum information theory and quantum computing fundamentals
• Experience deploying AI training and inference on HPC environments
• Excellent track record of publications in AI and/or quantum computing

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in state-of-the-art quantum machine learning methods (quantum generative models, quantum reinforcement learning)
• Experience in scientific software development and open-source contributions

About the Company

QuEra Computing is a leader in neutral-atom quantum computing and a front runner in the race towards utility-scale quantum computing.