Quantum Research Scientist Job at Amazon Pforzheim GmbH (Pasadena)

Quantum Application Scientist

As a quantum application scientist, you will be responsible for research and dev...

Location

France , Paris

Salary:

Not provided

C12 Quantum Electronics

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

PhD in computer science, quantum computing, mathematics, engineering physics or related fields
5 years of research and/or industry experience in developing hybrid end-to-end solutions for quantum computing applications would be appreciated
Experience in applying quantum algorithms to practical problems in areas like optimization, simulation or machine learning
Passion for tackling big challenges
Self-motivated and able to work independently
Able to collaborate across diverse teams of expert engineers from various backgrounds (chemistry, experimental physics, mathematics, engineering …)
Good command of English (oral and written)

Job Responsibility

Develop impactful hybrid quantum algorithms and applications that promise commercial advantages in practice and scale
Collaborate with the software team to implement and develop optimized hybrid workflow of quantum algorithms for our quantum architecture
Collaborate closely with our business team and industrial partners to explore the potential of quantum computing for specific industries
Partner with our clients and strategic partners to define and solve problems of real-world interest, and to develop quantum algorithms tailored to their specific needs
Participate in scientific collaborations with academic and industrial partners
Present research findings in technical discussions and journal publications

What we offer

Flexible rhythm of remote work
Stock options for every employee (BSPCE/ESOP)
Two incredible office spaces in the heart of Paris (both next to the famous Panthéon!)
Sponsored trip to conferences around the world
A highly dynamic international team
Swile meal vouchers
Breakfast for all every Friday
Mental health support with moka.care
Training budgets/ Annual Learning & Development Allowance
Sabbatical leave (after 2 years in the company)

Fulltime

Quantum Operations Research & Systems Analysis (ORSA)

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Quantum Operations Research & Syst...

Location

United States , Ft. Washington

Salary:

Not provided

TapHere! Technology

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering) required
Master's degree preferred
3-10 years of experience in operations research, systems analysis, or a related field, with a focus on quantum computing
Experience with quantum machine learning techniques
Familiarity with various quantum computing hardware platforms
Knowledge of classical computing systems and architectures
Deep knowledge of quantum mechanics and quantum information theory
Proficiency in programming frameworks such as Qiskit or Cirq
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Experience with mathematical modeling and optimization techniques

Job Responsibility

Advise technical teams on the selection, implementation, and optimization of quantum algorithms for specific applications
Conduct research and analysis to evaluate the performance and limitations of various quantum error correction methods
Develop and recommend strategies for optimizing quantum hardware architectures to improve computational efficiency
Assess the feasibility of integrating quantum computing technologies with existing classical systems and infrastructure
Support the development of proof-of-concept models and prototypes to demonstrate the value of quantum solutions
Formulate and apply mathematical modeling and other optimizing methods to develop and interpret information that assists management with decision-making, policy formulation, or other managerial functions
Collect and analyze data to identify trends, patterns, and insights that can inform quantum computing strategies
Develop decision support software, services, or products to enable data-driven decision-making in the quantum domain
Develop and supply optimal time, cost, or logistics networks for program evaluation, review, or implementation
Prepare and present technical reports, briefings, and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders

What we offer

Competitive health care package, paid for by the company
Reimbursement for fitness/gym membership
401K matching

Principal Research Scientist, Quantum Chemistry

The rapid evolution of quantum technologies is opening the door to utility-scale...

Location

United States , Milpitas

Salary:

135500.00 - 275000.00 USD / Year

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Ph.D. in Physics, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field, with a focus in quantum chemistry / electronic structure, quantum many-body physics, or quantum information
5+ years post-PhD research experience in quantum chemistry, quantum simulation, or closely related fields, with some experience in national labs, major research centers, or equivalent industrial labs
Demonstrated expertise in electronic structure and quantum chemistry methods (e.g., QMC, CI/FCI, coupled-cluster, multi-reference methods), with a strong publication record
Significant experience with classical simulation of quantum systems and/or quantum algorithms for chemistry and materials (e.g., VQE, qubitization, QPE, state preparation, real-time dynamics)
Proven track record of development and optimization of large-scale scientific software in C++ and/or Fortran, with Python as a scripting / orchestration layer
Experience with at least one major community codebase (e.g., QMCPACK, Q-CHEM, similar) is highly valued
Hands-on experience with HPC environments, including parallel programming (MPI, OpenMP and/or CUDA/HIP), job schedulers, profiling, and performance tuning on leadership-class systems or large clusters
Strong mathematical background in linear algebra, numerical analysis, probability/statistics, and many-body theory
Demonstrated ability to lead research efforts: setting technical direction, coordinating multi-institutional collaborations, and delivering ambitious milestones
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience presenting to both expert and cross-disciplinary audiences

Job Responsibility

Lead original research at the intersection of quantum chemistry, quantum algorithms, and HPC, from concept through prototype and tech transfer
Design and implement classical–quantum workflows that couple large-scale classical simulations with NISQ and fault-tolerant quantum algorithms (e.g., for ground states, excited states, and real-time dynamics)
Extend and optimize production-quality scientific codes (e.g., electronic structure, quantum Monte Carlo, many-body simulation) to run efficiently on heterogeneous HPC architectures
Develop resource-estimation and performance-modeling tools for quantum chemistry and materials simulations on future quantum hardware
Collaborate with internal hardware, systems, and software teams to shape HPC+QC co-design, including workflows that span supercomputers, cloud resources, and quantum accelerators
Partner with external institutions (national labs, academic groups, and consortia) on multi-institutional research programs, including joint publications and code releases
Publish in top-tier venues in quantum information, computational physics/chemistry, and HPC, and represent HPE at major conferences and workshops
Mentor and technically guide a team of researchers and engineers, fostering a culture of high-quality software, rigorous benchmarks, and open scientific exchange
Participate in identifying and shaping externally funded projects (DOE, NSF, EU, etc.) and help define HPE’s role and deliverables

What we offer

Health & Wellbeing
Personal & Professional Development
Unconditional Inclusion

Fulltime

Sr. Quantum Research Scientist

The Amazon Web Services (AWS) Center for Quantum Computing in Pasadena, CA, is l...

Location

United States , Pasadena

Salary:

159200.00 - 215300.00 USD / Year

Amazon

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

PhD in physics, applied physics, electrical engineering, or an equivalent degree in a similar field
5+ years of experience as an experimentalist in quantum computing
In-the-lab experience calibrating multi-qubit systems
Expertise in common qubit benchmarking and tomographic protocols (e.g. randomized benchmarking)
Proficient in a scientific programming environment
Experience successfully delivering on projects as part of a cross-team collaboration

Job Responsibility

Develop and test novel calibration and optimization tools for Quantum Error Correction on large scale quantum processors
Be a technical leader on a team of engineers and scientists at the frontier of quantum processor control and error correction
Develop & lead high-impact research projects that intersect with our engineering roadmap

What we offer

Sign-on payments
Restricted stock units (RSUs)
Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Parental leave

Fulltime

Research Scientist in Quantum Communications

Toshiba Europe Ltd have been at the forefront of research in quantum technology,...

Location

United Kingdom , Cambridge

Salary:

Not provided

Toshiba EMEA

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

PhD in Physics, Electronic Engineering or related discipline
Several years of hands-on research experience in optical and/or quantum systems
Proven competence developing experimental setups using optical and electronic hardware
Track record of impactful research in photonic/quantum systems or devices
Deep knowledge of optics, fibre optics and electronics
Good communication skills, both written and verbal
Enthusiasm to learn new skills and pursue new knowledge, and a self-starter team-player mindset

Job Responsibility

Devising new schemes and building prototypes for quantum communications, QKD, TF-QKD and quantum networking
Building optical systems including lasers, modulators, detectors, optical fibres etc. and interfacing with high-speed RF electronics
Designing and implementing software to control experimental set ups and to simulate optical/quantum systems
Interfacing with other team members to coordinate supporting high-speed RF electronics and programmable logic (FPGA)
Mentoring PhD students and junior staff
Analysing experimental data, writing scientific papers, and delivering technical presentations, internally and internationally
Communicating with collaborators in the UK, Europe and Japan

What we offer

Generous Benefits Package

Research Scientist in Quantum Photonic Integrated Circuits

With over two decades of research, innovation and development, Toshiba is at the...

Location

United Kingdom , Cambridge

Salary:

Not provided

Toshiba EMEA

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

PhD in Physics, Photonics, Electronic Engineering, or a closely related field
Research experience with relevant technology such as: Photonic integration, hybrid integration, design, simulations, modelling and measurements of photonic chips
Quantum communications, quantum key distribution, quantum networks
High-speed coherent optical communications
Experience with RF test and measurements
Competence in Python, Matlab, Labview or similar languages
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in multi-disciplinary team
Excellent technical presentation skills, both written and oral
Proactive with strong organisational skills and strong communication stills

Job Responsibility

Devise and implement new concepts for photonic chips for quantum communications
Conceptualize new experiments and new protocols for quantum communications
Measure, characterize, validate and optimize the performance of photonic chips and demonstrate their capabilities with large-scale deployment
Understand the framework of security analysis for quantum key distribution and quantum random number generation
Work within a multi-disciplinary team to develop innovative approaches for packaging and system integration of quantum photonic chips, including optical and electrical interconnect, electronic control, high-speed signal processing, software and firmware
Develop system control, automation, synchronisation, simulation, and data analysis
Develop and operate research-grade systems
Analyse experimental data and communicate findings through scientific publications, internal reviews, and international conferences
Collaborate with industrial partners and academic groups across the UK, Europe, and Japan
Mentor PhD students and early career staff researchers

What we offer

Generous Benefits Package

Research Scientist in Solid-State Quantum Emitters

Toshiba Europe Ltd have been at the forefront of research in quantum technology,...

Location

United Kingdom , Cambridge

Salary:

Not provided

Toshiba EMEA

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

PhD in Physics, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline
Proven hands‑on experience with at least one solid‑state quantum‑emitter platform (e.g., semiconductor quantum dots, colour centres, atomic‑like defects, or similar)
Strong understanding of quantum optics and light–matter interaction
Experience with optical spectroscopy, emitter characterisation, or spin‑qubit measurements
Experience in assembly and control of complex experimental systems
Good knowledge of computer control programming environments, e.g., LabVIEW/Python
Capability of both creative, independent work and working within an interactive team
Desire to acquire new skills and work with new technologies

Job Responsibility

Development and characterisation of solid‑state quantum emitters
Investigation of spin‑qubit properties
Development of software for experimental control and data acquisition
Build and maintain high-performance experimental setups
Engagement with academic and industrial partners, and dissemination through scientific publications
Working as part of a team, and with partners in academia and industry

What we offer

Generous Benefits Package

Research Scientist in Quantum Optical Systems

We are inviting applications to join our experienced team to research and develo...

Location

United Kingdom , Cambridge

Salary:

Not provided

Toshiba EMEA

Expiration Date

May 15, 2026

Requirements

PhD in Physics, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline
Proven hands-on experience in quantum optics or related field
Track record of impactful research
Experience in assembly and control of complex experimental systems
Good knowledge of computer control programming environments, e.g., LabVIEW/Python
Capability of both creative, independent work and working within an interactive team
Desire to acquire new skills and work with new technologies

Job Responsibility

Characterization of photon sources
Development of experimental quantum optical applications
Specification of optical, electrical and mechanical components and system assembly
Development of software for experimental controls
Build and maintain high-performance experimental setups
Engagement with academic and industrial partners, and dissemination through scientific publications
Working as part of a team, and with partners in academia and industry

What we offer

Generous Benefits Package

Quantum Research Scientist

Amazon Pforzheim GmbH

Location:
United States , Pasadena

Category:
Research and Development

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

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Job Posted:
February 17, 2026

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