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Senior Quantum Applications Architect

PsiQuantum
Location
Daresbury, England, United Kingdom
Posted
10 days ago
Department
Engineering
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 5+ years of research experience in quantum computing, focusing on algorithms and applications
  • Degree in Physics, Math, or Computer Science or equivalent
  • Experience programming in Python, C++, or similar languages
Nice to have
  • PhD in Physics, Math, or Computer Science with a focus on quantum information theory or quantum computation
  • Experience with quantum algorithms and compiling in the regime of fault tolerant gates
  • Experience working with partners in academia or industry to analyze real-world quantum applications
What the job really is

As a Senior Quantum Applications Architect at PsiQuantum, you will focus on developing and adapting quantum algorithms for fault-tolerant quantum computers. Your role involves translating computational tasks into quantum-algorithm specifications, analyzing their performance, and collaborating with external partners to implement and optimize these algorithms for various applications. You will also lead research initiatives and contribute to cross-team projects that connect algorithm design with practical quantum computation requirements.

Benefits
  • Base salary range of £78,900 — £92,900 GBP
  • Eligible for equity and benefits
Things to weigh
  • No specific mention of remote work options or flexibility
  • The role requires collaboration across departments and time zones, which may involve varying work hours
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