Description:

The Quantum Systems Architect will design and optimize end-to-end quantum systems that drive innovation and transform industries.
This role involves collaborating with quantum physicists, software developers, and hardware engineers to define system architectures for robust quantum computing solutions.
Key responsibilities include developing scalable quantum architectures that integrate quantum computing with classical infrastructure, ensuring scalability and reliability.
The architect will create workflows that seamlessly combine quantum and classical computing, addressing challenges like data transfer, latency, and synchronization.
Collaboration with hardware and software teams is essential to ensure seamless compatibility between quantum systems and their operating environments.
The role requires designing architectures that incorporate quantum error correction and noise mitigation strategies for stable and accurate computations.
Establishing performance metrics and benchmarks to evaluate system performance and optimize resource allocation across quantum systems is crucial.
The architect will explore emerging technologies, such as quantum networking and quantum memory, to enhance system capabilities.
Providing technical leadership in system design and guiding cross-disciplinary teams to achieve project goals and deliver innovative solutions is a key aspect of the role.

Requirements:

Proficiency in quantum computing frameworks such as Qiskit, Cirq, or TensorFlow Quantum is required for designing and implementing system architectures.
Experience with system-level design, including classical and quantum system integration, networking, storage, and resource management, is necessary.
A strong understanding of quantum algorithms, including Grover’s, Shor’s, and variational quantum eigensolvers (VQE), is essential.
Knowledge of quantum hardware platforms, including superconducting qubits, trapped ions, or photonic systems, and their operational constraints is required.
Leadership and collaboration skills are necessary, with a proven ability to guide multidisciplinary teams and drive innovative solutions from concept to implementation.
A Master’s or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field is required, with equivalent experience in quantum systems design considered.
Publications or patents in system architecture, quantum computing, or hybrid systems are advantageous.
A minimum of 5+ years of experience in systems architecture or quantum computing is required, with a proven track record of designing and delivering large-scale systems.
Familiarity with fault-tolerant quantum computing and quantum networking is a plus.
Experience leading technical teams and managing complex projects in quantum or high-performance computing is necessary.

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans with low co-pays and premiums are provided.
Competitive vacation, sick leave, and 20 paid holidays per year are included in the paid time off policy.
Flexible work schedules and telecommuting options promote work-life balance.
Opportunities for training, certification reimbursement, and career advancement programs support professional development.
Access to wellness programs, including gym memberships, health screenings, and mental health resources, is available.
Life insurance and short-term/long-term disability coverage are part of the life and disability insurance benefits.
Confidential counseling and support services for personal and professional challenges are offered through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Financial assistance for continuing education and professional development is provided through tuition reimbursement.
Opportunities to participate in community service and volunteer activities are available for community engagement.
Employee recognition programs celebrate achievements and milestones, fostering a positive work environment.