Engineer (Quantum Internet Architecture)

3 days ago


Singapore Ministry of Defence Singapore Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Info-communications Media Development Authority

Fixed Terms

What the role is

Job Description

IMDA is spearheading Singapore's drive to be a world leading Digital Economy. IMDA aims to empower our companies and workforce with digital technologies and enable Singapore to be a leading Digital Economy.

We are looking for a Quantum Engineer with a focus on Quantum Internet Architecture to join our team and help us architect the quantum internet infrastructure for Singapore. As a Quantum Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and implementing Singapore's quantum internet infrastructure. Your expertise in quantum networking and communications will ensure the nation's readiness for the next generation of quantum technology applications. The successful candidate is a strategic and analytic thinker who also enjoys exploring frontier technologies.

Join us in our journey and jointly architect Singapore's digital future.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team of engineers, researchers, and industry partners to design and develop Quantum Internet infrastructure and Quantum Key Distribution Infrastructure.
  • Study, architect, design and analyse quantum network designs, protocols, including quantum key distribution, quantum repeaters, and quantum error correction.
  • Evaluate and select appropriate quantum hardware and software technologies for deployment in the quantum internet infrastructure.
  • Design and optimize network architectures for efficient and secure quantum communication.
  • Collaborate across teams to conduct simulations and experiments to validate the performance of quantum communication systems.
  • Stay current with advances in quantum networking, computing, and communication technologies, and contribute to the development of new techniques and methodologies.
  • Prepare technology think pieces, technical documentation and present project updates to stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with whole of government teams, industry, and academic partners to develop strategies on emerging communications technologies.
  • Work in a cross-functional teams to develop strategy, implementation design and plan for nationwide communications infrastructure solutions.

Requirements

  • Master's or PhD in Quantum Physics, Quantum Engineering, Computer Science, or related fields.
  • At least 3 years of experience working on quantum technologies, with a focus on quantum networking and communication.
  • Solid understanding of quantum mechanics, quantum information theory, and quantum communication protocols.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, Cirq, Q# and Qiskit.
  • Familiarity with quantum hardware and software platforms.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
  • An avid learner on new and emerging technologies.

This position will commensurate with experience.

Only shortlisted applicants will be notified

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About Info-communications Media Development Authority

Info-communications Media Development Authority ) offers a rewarding career that gives you a front seat in the fast-changing infocomm media sector, where technology and content are shaping the way people view the world more than ever.
We offer a wide range of opportunities, where talented individuals and teams can make a difference. Whether you are developing a telecommunications policy affecting consumers or spearheading a scheme to nurture budding media talents, each member of IMDA contributes towards driving innovation, enhancing productivity for economic growth, and improving the quality of life for all Singaporeans.
As a statutory board in the Ministry of Communications and Information, IMDA promotes and regulates the infocomm and media sectors.

About your application process

If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the job ad closing date, we seek your understanding that it is likely that we are not moving forward with your application for this role. We thank you for your interest and would like to assure you that this does not affect your other job applications with the Public Service. We encourage you to explore and for other roles within Info-communications Media Development Authority or the wider Public Service.



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