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Posted 123 days ago

Quantum Use Case Developer (f/m/d)

🏢 eleQtron GmbH

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Role Type

🛠️ Engineer / Developer

Role Focus

📈 Apply Quantum

Seniority

🌿 Experienced
🌸 PhD / Postdoc

Employer Type

🏢 Industry

This role is for a Quantum Use Case Developer working on trapped-ion quantum computers. You will collaborate with a team of physicists and engineers to develop and operate these devices. Your core focus will be inventing novel mathematical formulations and implementing innovative quantum algorithms to solve industry-relevant, real-world optimization challenges. You will also be responsible for documenting your research findings.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and implement innovative models to solve real-world optimization challenges using ion trap quantum computers.

Invent novel mathematical formulations for industry-relevant problems to utilize the advantages of ion trap quantum computing.

Develop algorithms applicable to both analog and digital quantum computers.

Write code to implement and simulate models, ensuring performance is understood and optimized.

Address research questions and document results in white papers, scientific publications, or patents.

Required Skills

MSc or PhD in (theoretical) physics, mathematics, or a related field, specializing in quantum information processing.

Deep understanding of quantum information processing and optimization techniques.

Experience with quantum optimization paradigms (e.g., QAE, QAOA, QUBO, Quantum Annealing).

Familiarity with quantum computing frameworks such as Qutip, Cirq, or Qiskit.

Proven track record implementing algorithms in quantum computing, specifically in the NISQ era.

Fluency in English.

Nice-to-have Skills

Proficiency in object-oriented programming, especially Python.

Knowledge of noise-biased hardware platforms.

Experience with numerical optimization techniques for quantum computers.

Experience working in interdisciplinary development teams.

Knowledge of agile development methods.

Technology Tags

Trapped ions

The company develops and operates full-stack quantum computers based on trapped-ion technology.

Optimisation

A core responsibility is developing and implementing innovative models for real-world optimization challenges.

NISQ algos

Experience implementing algorithms in the NISQ era is explicitly required for the role.

Assemblers & SDKs

Familiarity with quantum computing frameworks such as Qutip, Cirq, or Qiskit is a required skill.

Python

Proficiency in object-oriented programming, especially Python, is explicitly mentioned as a valued skill.

Microwave & RF

Microwave control is explicitly used alongside laser-cooled trapped ions in the system approach.

Atomic Physics

The underlying hardware technology utilizes laser-cooled trapped ions, which is a key area of atomic physics.

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