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    Staff Engineer - Seattle, United States - IonQ Inc.

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    IonQ is developing the world's most powerful full-stack quantum computer based on trapped-ion technology.

    We are pushing past the limits of classical physics and current supercomputing technology to unlock a new era of computing.

    Quantum computing has the potential to impact every area of human society for the better. IonQs computers will soon redefine industries like medicine, materials science, finance, artificial intelligence, machine learning, cryptography, and more. IonQ is at the forefront of this technological revolution. The salary range for this position is $133,046 - $174,192.We are looking for a Staff Quantum Simulation Engineer.

    As a Staff Simulation Engineer, youll be part of a cross-functional team whose mission is to lead IonQ on its journey to build the worlds best quantum computers to solve the worlds most complex problems.

    In this role, you will primarily perform gate level simulations of the trapped ion quantum computer. You will help benchmark and characterize the system performance against various noise models.

    You will work with the engineering team to perform gate level analysis of the current and next generation quantum systems and integration of the simulation software with the rest of the software stack.

    You will also help build, maintain and test software infrastructure necessary to enable circuit simulations at scale.


    Responsibilities:


    Develop methods and algorithms for approximate or exact gate level simulation of quantum circuits of next generation architecturesSimulate and analyze circuits to examine performance against various noise modelsBenchmark and evaluate performances of various circuit simulation algorithms Document and communicate technical findings to the engineering teamIntegrate gate level simulation with other softwares in the simulation stackContribute to the automation, testing and parallelization of the simulation workflow Youd be a good fit with:PhD in Quantum Physics, Engineering or a related field with minimum 3 years of experienceExperience in quantum computing simulations either at the gate or pulse levelPython programming for scientific computingYoud be a great fit with:PhD in Quantum Physics, Engineering or a related field with minimum 5 years of experienceExperience with many-body physics and algorithms, matrix product state and tensor network methodsExperience with open quantum systems and quantum error correction/mitigation algorithmsExperience running large scale simulations on CPU/GPU clustersExperience with parallel programming in Python/C++Experience with AMO physics and trapped ion systemsExperience with scripting and automating workflows in high-performance computing environmentsLocation:This position is located in our newest facility in Bothell, WA.Our HQ is located in College Park, Maryland and we are a 15 minute metro ride from Washington DC.

    We are actively building out our recently opened manufacturing and production facility in the Seattle, Washington area.

    Depending on the position, you may be required to be located in Washington DC, Seattle, Washington or the Toronto, Canada area.

    However, IonQ will be expanding into additional geographies both domestically and internationally so dont let this stop you from applying.

    At IonQ, we believe in fair treatment, access, opportunity and advancement for all, while at the same time striving to identify and eliminate barriers.

    We empower employees to thrive by fostering a culture of autonomy, productivity, and respect. We are dedicated to creating an environment in which any individual can feel welcomed, respected, supported and valued.
    We are committed to equity and justice.

    We welcome different voices and viewpoints and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical and/or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, age, sexual orientation, and military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.

    We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

    The base pay component of the offer will vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

    Posted figures are subject to change as new market data becomes available. The total compensation package may include other elements dependent on the position and level. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if a candidate receives an offer of employment.

    Beyond base pay, total compensation includes a range of health insurance options and other benefits which can be found on our site at Some of our benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, home internet stipend, a generous PTO plan, parental/adoption leave, 401K, dental and vision plans and paid holidays.

    If you are interested in being a part of this team and mission, we encourage you to apply.

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