QuEra Computing Inc. is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow to develop innovative quantum error correction (QEC) protocols for their neutral atom quantum computing platform, aiming to inform both near-term applications and long-term architectures.
Requirements
- Demonstrated expertise in quantum error correction.
- Familiarity with experimental quantum computing platforms, including but not limited to atom arrays.
- Proficiency with numerical simulation and scientific programming.
- Experience with decoders or machine learning.
Responsibilities
- Develop novel QEC schemes with lower overhead in space and time.
- Design QEC schemes suited to neutral atom platforms and collaborate with software teams on their simulation and implementation.
- Propose and evaluate scalable quantum architectures, error correction schemes, and control strategies.
- Collaborate with experimental teams to guide system design, interpret results, and validate models.
- Contribute to technical publications, white papers, and patent filings.
- Participate in internal knowledge-sharing sessions and external scientific outreach (e.g., conferences, workshops).
Other
- Ph.D. in Physics, Computer Science, Quantum Information, or a closely related field.
- Track record of peer-reviewed publications in top-tier journals.
- Ability to work across theory and application, including engagement with experimentalists and engineers.
- Interest in translating fundamental research into commercial quantum technologies.
