Error Correction Simulation Research Scientist, Quantum AI

Google Quantum AI is at the forefront of quantum computing research, working to build a useful, error-corrected quantum computer. As a Research Scientist in Quantum Error Correction and Simulations, you'll be part of the modeling team developing theoretical and numerical models for superconducting qubit-based processors. The role combines physical insight, metrology, and engineering to advance quantum computing capabilities.

The position offers an opportunity to work on cutting-edge quantum computing technology, specifically focusing on error correction and simulation. You'll collaborate with experimentalists, develop sophisticated error models, and contribute to the design of future quantum devices. The work involves both theoretical understanding and practical implementation through software development.

The role requires a strong background in quantum physics and information, combined with software engineering skills. You'll be working with languages like Python and C++, developing and improving simulation infrastructure, and creating interfaces between various codebases. The position also involves active contribution to the research community through publications and collaborations with universities and technical institutes worldwide.

Google offers a competitive compensation package, including a base salary range of $136,000-$200,000, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. The company provides a collaborative environment where you'll work with leading experts in quantum computing, contributing to Google's mission to unlock solutions to classically intractable problems through quantum computing.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about quantum computing, with strong technical skills and research experience, who wants to make significant contributions to the field while working with state-of-the-art technology and a world-class team.