3h ago

Senior Optimization Engineer

Berkeley, CA

$140k-$200k / yearest.

full-timesenior HybridQuantum Computing

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💼 About This Role

You'll join the Quantum Error Correction team to build and maintain software tools for fault-tolerant quantum computation on neutral atom hardware. You'll develop classical optimization solvers that directly impact cutting-edge quantum computing breakthroughs.

🎯 What You'll Do

  • Develop and maintain software tools for classical optimization problems.
  • Work with physicists to design exact and heuristic cost functions.
  • Evaluate optimization routines for time, compute resources, and accuracy.

📋 Requirements

  • PhD in Operations Research or related field.
  • 3+ years of professional experience.
  • Proficiency in Python and optimization libraries (Gurobi, CPLEX).
  • Track record implementing performant optimization algorithms.

✨ Nice to Have

  • Experience with C++ or Rust.
  • Familiarity with scheduling or graph partitioning applications.
  • Willingness to learn quantum computing concepts.

🎁 Benefits & Perks

  • 🧬 Work at a quantum computing startup
  • 🤝 Collaborative team with scientists and engineers
  • 📈 Professional development in quantum error correction
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