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JTEC Consulting

Quantum Research Physicist

Washington, DC · On-site

$115K - $215K/yr

Quantum Research Physicist College Park, Maryland 20742 JTEC Consulting LLC focuses on successfully ... Future Computing and High-Performance Computing (HPC) Solutions * Expertise in superconducting ...

Fermilab

Quantum Computing Engineer I

Batavia, IL · On-site

$79K - $104K/yr

You will utilize advanced knowledge of engineering as well as computing, hardware, or physics, to perform experimental research in the use of superconducting quantum systems and quantum physics. What ...

Miamioh

$200K/yr

Research Vision and Innovation * Establish and lead a multidisciplinary research agenda leveraging quantum computing and technology for healthcare, industrial, and academic impact. * Spearhead ...

Fermilab

Quantum Computing Engineer I

Batavia, NY · On-site

$79K - $104K/yr

You will utilize advanced knowledge of engineering as well as computing, hardware, or physics, to perform experimental research in the use of superconducting quantum systems and quantum physics. What ...

Ecole de technologie superieure

$100K/yr

Ecole de technologie superieure, one of Canada's top three engineering research and teaching institutions, is inviting applications for a MEIE Research Chair in Quantum Computing . The purpose of ...

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AspectFreelance Quantum Computing ResearchQuantum Software Developer
CredentialsAdvanced degrees in physics, quantum computing, or related fieldsDegree in computer science, software engineering, or related fields; coding skills
Work EnvironmentIndependent, project-based, often remoteTypically employed by companies or startups, may be remote or on-site
Industry UsageResearch institutions, consulting, freelance projectsTech companies, startups, R&D teams
Work FocusTheoretical research, algorithm development, experimental designDeveloping quantum algorithms, coding, software implementation

Freelance Quantum Computing Researchers focus on theoretical and experimental research, often working independently on specialized projects. Quantum Software Developers primarily create and implement quantum algorithms within company environments. Both roles require strong technical skills but differ in work setting and focus areas.

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Customer Success Physicist- San Francisco

Quantum Machines

San Francisco, CA • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago

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Quantum Machines (QM) is a global leader in quantum computing control systems. Through our pioneering hardware and software solutions based on instruction-based quantum control, we're revolutionizing how quantum computers are built and controlled. As we stand at the forefront of exponential growth in quantum computing, we're assembling an elite team that actively shapes the evolution of quantum technologies.
We're seeking an exceptional experimental Physicist who combines deep quantum physics expertise with strong interpersonal skills. In this role, you'll serve as the technical bridge between QM's technology and our customers, ensuring successful implementation, adoption, and continuous utilization of our solutions. This unique position offers unprecedented exposure to diverse qubit types and quantum architectures, enabling you to help customers navigate and implement groundbreaking experiments. You'll be translating emerging capabilities into practical customer applications, directly contributing to the acceleration of quantum computing development.
Responsibilities:
  • Lead technical implementation and integration of QM solutions for customers
  • Collaborate with R&D teams to optimize solution delivery and product improvements
  • Provide technical guidance on best practices for quantum control systems
  • Manage technical relationships with your accounts
  • Translate complex customer requirements into actionable technical solutions
  • Work closely with customers to achieve their quantum computing research objectives

Requirements
  • 4+ years of experimental quantum information science and computing
  • Demonstrated experience in Python programming
  • Excellence in technical communication and interpersonal skills
  • Willingness to travel for customer engagement

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