Intern, Quantum Architecture

Responsibilities:

• Develop and study methods for fault-tolerant FBQC.
• Project topics could include: linear optical networks, FBQC protocols, quantum error correcting codes, decoding methods, simulation and modelling methods
• Model the origin and propagation of errors.
• Simulate and benchmark different protocols.
• Document and communicate results.
• Experience/Qualifications:
• Degree in Physics, Math or Computer Science or equivalent required.
• Currently studying for, or completed a postgraduate degree related to linear optics, fault tolerance or another aspect of quantum computing.
• Knowledge of quantum information is required. Familiarity with some of the following is desirable: quantum networks, graph states, stabilizer methods, quantum error-correcting codes, linear optical quantum computing, error modelling, graphical calculus (e.g, tensor networks, ZX calculus).
• Experience programming in Python, C++ or similar languages.
• Competent use of collaborative software development tools (e.g., GitHub) is desirable.
• A creative and adaptable approach to problem solving.
• Ability to work effectively in a highly collaborative team.
• Education level COMPLETED
• Hourly Rate
• Housing/Commuter Stipend
• Bachelors: In Process
• $27.50
• Variable based on permanent residency location
• Bachelor’s Degree
• $31.00
• Master’s: 1st Year
• $36.00
• Master’s Degree
• $40.00
• PhD: In Process
• $44.00
• PhD: Near Completion
• $47.00
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