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Overview
Amazon is hiring a Quantum Research Scientist to develop and test novel calibration and optimization tools for Quantum Error Correction on large scale quantum processors. You'll work with a multi-disciplinary team at the AWS Center for Quantum Computing in Pasadena, California. This role requires a deep knowledge of experimental measurement techniques.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in experimental measurement techniques, ideally with a focus on quantum computing. Your experience includes original scientific contributions that demonstrate your ability to innovate and solve complex problems. You possess strong engineering principles and are resourceful, with a bias for action that drives your work. Excellent communication skills are essential, as you will collaborate with a diverse team of physicists, materials scientists, and engineers. You thrive in a team environment and are eager to contribute to high-impact research projects.
What you'll do
As a Quantum Research Scientist, you will develop and test novel calibration and optimization tools for Quantum Error Correction on large scale quantum processors. You will collaborate with engineers and scientists to push the boundaries of quantum processor control and error correction. Your role will involve staying abreast of the latest developments in experimental quantum computation and contributing to the engineering roadmap. You will be expected to take part in high-impact research projects that intersect with engineering, ensuring that your work has a meaningful impact on the field.
What we offer
At Amazon, you will be part of a pioneering team at the AWS Center for Quantum Computing, where you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology. We offer a competitive salary range of $136,000.00 - $184,000.00 annually, along with comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. Join us in shaping the future of quantum computing and making significant contributions to this exciting field.
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