Director, Quantum Error Correction chez Atomcomputing

At Atom Computing, we build quantum computers using arrays of optically trapped neutral atoms that will empower customers to achieve unprecedented computational breakthroughs. Join a world-class team of scientists, engineers, and business professionals to advance the state-of-the-art in quantum computing.As Director of Quantum Error Correction, you will manage the Quantum Error Correction Theory team while growing and directing the entire team as they architect and develop strategy of error correction on neutral atom quantum computers. Day-to-day responsibilities range from project management, fault-tolerance development, budgeting decisions as well as technical mentoring.

Job Responsibilities:

Lead and mentor our Quantum Error Correction Theory team members to perform at their best

Collaborate with Software, Control Systems, Quantum Engineering, Quantum Applications and Optical Engineering to define Quantum Error Correction requirements and influence strategy 

Manage the Quantum Error Correction project roadmap, simulation, and implementation schedules

Manage multi-million-dollar budget to keep Atom Computing running smoothly

Recruit, hire, and retain top Quantum Error Correction talent 

Experience & Education

PhD in Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field

Industry experience in Quantum Error Correction Theory

Minimum of 2 years in a management role

Qualifications

2+ years managing a team of Quantum Error Correction Theorists, including hiring, coaching, and performance management

Temperamentally suited to work at a fast-growing, early-stage startup: self-motivated, humble, driven, collaborative, and has a high tolerance for ambiguity and uncertainty.

Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with a diverse team of experimental physicists, hardware, and software engineers.

Familiarity with Python and Git software version control

Experience with quantum compilation

Experience with classical optimization including convex optimization and mixed-integer programming 

Strong collaboration skills

Strong organizational skills

Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects in a changing work environment

Ability and passion for hiring the best Quantum Error Correction Theorist from academia and industry

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