Principal Scientist: Algorithms

1 week ago

Singapore Horizon Quantum Computing Full time

We are seeking an experienced principal scientist to help us build software development tools to support the emerging field of quantum computing. You will build up and lead a R&D team within the company focusing on quantum algorithms. You will work closely with our product, engineering and design teams to develop the enabling technology behind our products and to ensure the successful implementation of product features and specifications.

You should have a deep technical knowledge of quantum algorithms, an excellent grasp of quantum complexity and some exposure to implementations of these algorithms in code. We are also looking for a proven track record of leading research projects. You should also have good leadership skills and a passion for pushing at the boundaries of technology.

The successful candidate will join a fast-growing team that will influence the software architecture for Horizon Quantum Computing and will lay the foundation to support future products.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and supervise teams to ensure that work is delivered according to schedule and company roadmap
  • Work with other employees to design and implement Horizon's products
  • Solve scientific and technical problems in support of Horizon's product development and implement these solutions in computer code for integration with Horizon's products and services
  • Work on developing quantum algorithms in Horizon's products framework
  • Mentor junior scientists on the team to enable their progress within the company and improve on technical skills
  • Maintain proper documentation of your work and present results both internally and externally
  • Write reports, research papers and technical documentation as may be required by the company
  • Work with other employees and external partners to develop and protect novel intellectual property relating to quantum hardware and software innovations
  • Keep up to date with the latest scientific and technical advances

Requirements

  • A PhD in Computer Science, Quantum Computing, or a related engineering field, or an equivalent experience
  • Has 8 years or more of post-doctoral work experience.
  • Experience in managing teams of scientists
  • Strong leadership ability to drive a team
  • Expertise in quantum algorithms and quantum complexity
  • Experience implementing quantum algorithms in code
  • Demonstrated ability to lead projects from inception to publication or commercial product release.
  • Programming experience with C, C++ and Python and preferably also with Matlab
  • Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills
  • Highly motivated with a passion for learning and driving technical progress
  • Excellent collaboration, communication and documentation skills

Preferred qualifications

  • Experience with working on commercial software development
  • Experience collaborating with experimental teams
About the Company

At Horizon Quantum, we are developing tools to simplify and expedite the process of developing software for quantum computers, a fundamentally new form of computer that exploits effects from quantum physics to process information more efficiently. We are an international team headquartered in Singapore, with key markets spread out worldwide, and a growing office in Dublin, Ireland.

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