IonQ is looking to improve the quality and optimize the efficiency of their quantum computers by developing control routines and automated calibrations.
Requirements
- 13+ years of professional programming experience in a general-purpose language like Python, Go, Rust, or C++
- Data analysis skills in areas like statistical testing, modeling, optimization, and/or machine learning
- Experience with machine learning and/or mathematical optimization
- A background in digital signal processing and/or control theory
- Experience in working with technical experts outside of traditional software engineering, particularly electrical engineers and physicists
Responsibilities
- Write software to automate system behavior to meet business and technical goals
- Write software to calibrate systems' physical parameters
- Provide technical expertise in building robust, well-engineered, tested software solutions
- Identify, track and mitigate execution roadblocks and technical risks
- Mentor more junior engineers and team members with different technical backgrounds in area of expertise
Other
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent industry experience in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or related field
- Occasional travel, 1-4 per year
- MS or PhD or equivalent industry experience in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field
