Research Scientist Quantum

Introduction
IBM Research Scientists are charting the future of Artificial Intelligence creating breakthroughs in quantum computing discovering how blockchain will reshape the enterprise and much more. Join a team that is dedicated to applying science to some of today’s most complex challenges whether it’s discovering a new way for doctors to help patients teaming with environmentalists to clean up our waterways or enabling retailers to personalize customer service.

Your Role and Responsibilities
IBM is a leader in hybrid cloud AI Quantum and business services provider helping clients in more than 175 countries capitalize on insights from their data streamline business processes reduce costs and gain the competitive edge in their industries. Continuously innovating since 1911 IBM has made breakthrough innovations in AI quantum computing industry-specific cloud solutions and business services to benefit our clients. As an IBMer you’ll be a member of a team committed to trust transparency responsibility inclusivity and service.

As an Quantum Research Scientist with IBM Quantum your job will be to learn and advance the field of quantum computing research. Areas of research include superconducting qubits quantum control quantum error correction quantum complexity theory quantum algorithms quantum machine learning and quantum compilers and optimizers.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Strong programming skills Java/Python/C++ data structures algorithms problem solving Quantum Programming (Qiskit/Cirq/Forest) Linear Algebra
• Strong foundation in quantum communication quantum computing quantum sensing and/or quantum information science (QIS).
• Experience in implementing bigger and complex utility scale quantum workloads on IBM QPUs.
• Strong background in Quantum Applications for different use cases.
• Excellent teamwork abilities particularly in interdisciplinary settings within a dynamic multi-tasking environment.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Solid analytical and multitasking skills
• Quick learning capability
• Effective at translating technical concepts for varied audiences through reports and presentations.
• Adaptable and thriving in a multidisciplinary context.
• Self-sufficient in tackling complex tasks independently.
• Creative and inquisitive with a knack for devising innovative analytical solutions to challenges.