Quantum Error Correction Researcher

Posted 16 hours 15 minutes ago by Darwin Recruitment

Permanent
Full Time
Research Jobs
Dublin, Ireland
Job Description

Quantum Error Correction Engineer/Lead - QEC, Dublin or Delft


One of our main clients in quantum computing is looking for a Quantum Error Correction (QEC) Engineer/Architect to join a talented team in either Dublin or Delft. This pivotal role will drive the research and development of error correction codes and logical circuit schemes tailored to silicon spin qubits.


As a Senior QEC Scientist / QEC Lead, you will lead the technical effort to design, evaluate, and evolve QEC architectures, translating theory into practical, hardware-aware approaches that support the company's roadmap to scalable fault-tolerant quantum computing.


Experience required:



  • Comprehensive understanding of fault tolerant quantum computing, with experience in the following areas: quantum error correction, decoding, logical gate design, implementation of non Clifford gates, lattice surgery, code switching etc

  • At least 5 years of relevant experience in academia or industry research in quantum error correction

  • Experience working with cross functional teams, including engineering, algorithm, software, and measurement teams

  • Experience implementing quantum error correction solution

  • PhD in a relevant field (e.g. Quantum Computing, Physics, Math, Computer Science) or Postdoc/industry experience in quantum error correction

  • A proven track record of relevant achievements (publication, preprints, public code)