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Quantum Error Correction Researcher

Quantum Error Correction Researcher

Nu Quantum Ltd • Cambridge, England, GB
25 days ago
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Job description

Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent

Location: Cambridge, UK

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Join Nu Quantum - Shaping the Future of Technology

Nu Quantum is at the forefront of quantum computing and advanced technology, driven by innovation, diversity, and a commitment to excellence. We’re creating an environment where brilliant minds from all backgrounds collaborate to push the boundaries of what’s possible.

Founded to commercialise research generated over the last decade at the Cavendish Laboratory, Nu Quantum is on a mission to shape the future of quantum information systems.

We’re working on exciting technology that will improve the utility and accelerate the time-to-market of quantum computing systems. We integrate novel quantum photonic technology to form an efficient and scalable quantum networking infrastructure in partnership with world-leading companies and academic groups.

About the role

The role will be around designing and benchmarking new protocols for quantum error correction across a distributed quantum architecture. Successful candidates will work in a collaborative team of theorists and programmers, with support from theoretical and experimental physicists.

Responsibilities - What You'll be doing

  • Developing new protocols for distributed quantum error correction.
  • Benchmarking protocols and designs through numerical simulations.
  • Developing code as part of a team.
  • Communicating with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Representing the company externally through publications, patents, and conferences.

Requirements

Your skills, qualifications and experience

Essential

  • PhD in quantum computing or related area, or equivalent industry experience.
  • Track record of high-quality publications.
  • Ability to work in a team and with other cross-functional teams.
  • Experience with programming in Python.
  • Ability to communicate clearly with internal and external partners.

Desirable (nice to have, but not required)

  • Research experience in quantum error correction.
  • Experience with quantum programming languages such as Qiskit and Cirq.
  • Experience in classical or quantum networks.

Benefits

Why work with us?

At Nu Quantum, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where people of all identities, orientations, backgrounds, and experiences are empowered. We value diverse perspectives as a source of creativity and innovation and encourage applications from all backgrounds, including those from underrepresented and marginalised communities. Joining Nu Quantum means joining a team where you can grow professionally and be part of an inspiring mission to shape the future of technology.

Benefits

  • Flexible working options
  • Group DIS cover (4 x salary)
  • 1 month paid Sabbatical after 4 years of service
  • Generous Employee Referral Scheme
  • Private Medical and Dental Cover (With Vitality and Bupa)
  • On-site gym membership
  • Cycle scheme
  • Refreshments, including fruit and beverages, are available in the office
  • 28 days annual leave, including a 3-day company shutdown period + Public Holidays in England and Wales
  • Option to purchase up to 5 days holiday per year
  • Enhanced paid family leave policies
  • Access to the Cambridge Botanical Gardens

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