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EPB

Quantum Software Engineer Fellow

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

Graduate degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Quantum Information Science, or other closely related field * Experience in application development using modern programming ...

EPB

Quantum Software Engineer Fellow

Chattanooga, TN

Graduate degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Quantum Information Science, or other closely related field. * Experience in application development using modern programming ...

Atom Computing, Inc.

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Boulder, CO · On-site

$150 - $200/hr

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Atom Computing

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$150 - $200/hr

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Atom Computing

Quantum Engineer

Boulder, CO · On-site

$160K - $185K/yr

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Atom Computing

Quantum Engineer

Boulder, CO · On-site

$160K - $185K/yr

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Atom Computing

Principal Quantum Engineer

Boulder, CO · On-site

$200 - $250/hr

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Quantum Software Engineer Fellow

Chattanooga, TN • On-site

EPB
Utilities • 501 - 1,000 employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Participate in a structured curriculum focused on quantum computing and quantum algorithm programming

  • Learn and apply quantum software development tools and languages to build prototype applications

  • Develop and test quantum algorithms and applications that address real-world energy challenges

Job description

JOB SUMMARY
The Quantum Software Engineer Fellowship is a one-year, full-time contractual position designed to support the development of quantum computing applications for power grid optimization. This role is ideal for individuals with a strong foundation in application development and a passion for emerging quantum computing technologies. The fellow will engage in a structured curriculum to learn about quantum algorithms and leverage this knowledge to tackle real-world challenges in the energy sector using an IonQ quantum computer. This position presents a unique opportunity to contribute to the future of quantum-enhanced infrastructure while gaining hands-on experience in a rapidly evolving field.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Participate in a structured curriculum focused on quantum computing and quantum algorithm programming
  • Learn and apply quantum software development tools and languages to build prototype applications
  • Collaborate with internal teams to identify and define use cases for quantum computing in power grid operations
  • Develop and test quantum algorithms and applications that address real-world energy challenges
  • Document learning progress, technical findings, and application outcomes
  • Present project results and insights to audiences of all levels
  • Stay current with advancements in quantum computing and related technologies

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
  • Graduate degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Quantum Information Science, or other closely related field
  • Experience in application development using modern programming languages
  • Experience in high-performance computing and quantum computing software development is preferred but not required
  • Candidates with industry experience in software development or quantum technologies are encouraged to apply

College-level math, physics, and computer science:
  • Operations with complex numbers
  • Basic linear algebra: vectors, matrices, and their properties
  • Basic algorithm construction and computational complexity
  • Machine learning
  • Python programming language

CERTIFICATIONS & OTHER REQUIREMENTS
  • US citizenship is required.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills and interpersonal skills
  • A motivated self-starter with the ability to work independently and in a multidisciplinary, collaborative team
  • Ability to adapt to new technologies and a fast-paced learning environment
  • Possess and maintain a current, valid driver's license in the state of residence and demonstrate safe and responsible operation of motor vehicles. Must be insurable under the company's insurance policy
  • May perform other duties as assigned

All employees, pursuant to their job duties, should demonstrate the behaviors of Professional Empowerment and comply with all EPB policies, standards, and guidelines.
EPB provides electric and communications services, which are considered critical infrastructure by the Department of Homeland Security. This EPB job is essential to support this critical infrastructure and may require working onsite or in the field to maintain these services.
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Industry

Utilities

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Chattanooga, TN, US

Year founded

1935

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