QuEra Computing Japan is seeking a qualified candidate to lead a team of researchers to develop algorithms and applications specialized to neutral atom quantum hardware.
In this role, you will be responsible for the execution of projects with Japanese companies, academic institutions, and government labs by being the technical lead for a team of researchers.
This includes taking the lead in creatively prototyping cutting-edge algorithms, identifying "killer applications", and developing solutions pipelines that drive quantum computing towards practical utility.
You will also collaborate with the sales team to identify and follow through on promising leads and collaborations.You will lead your team in delivering positive outcomes to companies through writing scientific papers, presenting results, and writing codebases that leverage neutral atom hardware.
The projects will be as diverse as the Japanese quantum ecosystem, from finance and operations research to chemical simulation and generative machine learning.
QuEra Computing is the leader in neutral atom quantum computing and is a front runner in the race towards utility-scale quantum computing.
Responsibilities
Technical owner of projects delivered for customers in Japan and the surrounding regions
Identify key opportunities for collaboration and projects in conjunction with the sales team
Evaluate the success of projects against their aims, goals, and objectives
Lead a team of 3-5 researchers in Japan
Represent QuEra at conferences and events
All of these responsibilities will be executed in collaboration with the teams in the US headquarter in Boston.
During the onboarding process, the person is expected to spend time in Boston to learn and integrate with the team in the US headquarter.
QualificationsPh.
D. in applied mathematics, computer science, or quantum physics, or equivalent professional experience
Leadership in quantum algorithm development demonstrated through an exceptional scientific publication record in relevant fields
In-depth understanding and relationships with the Japanese quantum ecosystem
A proven ability to technically lead a team of 3-5 researchers
Experience with technical project management
Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Fluent in English and Japanese
Preferred Qualifications
Expertise in quantum optimization, machine learning, simulation, or quantum foundations
Experience with running algorithms on quantum devices
Experience with near-term quantum error correction
Experience with neutral-atom quantum computing
Proficiency in Python
QuEra is committed to cultivating a diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
We highly value diversity in our current and future employees and do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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