Amazon · 1 month ago
Research Scientist Intern, Center for Quantum Computing
Santa Clara, California, USA
Internship
Hybrid
Intern
$136K/yr - $213K/yrAmazon is a leading technology company, and they are seeking a Research Scientist Intern for their Center for Quantum Computing. The role involves working alongside experts to develop scalable solutions in quantum computing and tackle groundbreaking research problems.
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Responsibilities
Work alongside global experts to develop and implement novel, scalable solutions that advance the state-of-the-art in the areas of quantum computing
Tackle challenging, groundbreaking research problems
Work with leading edge technology, focus on highly targeted customer use-cases, and launch products that solve problems for Amazon customers
Qualification
Required
Can relocate to where the internship is based
Are enrolled in a PhD program during/through the duration of your internship
Are 18 years of age or older
Ability to work 40 hours/week minimum and commit to 11 week internship minimum
Preferred
Familiarity in one or more of the following areas: superconducting qubits, cavity/circuit QED, quantum optics, open quantum systems, superconductivity, electromagnetic simulations of superconducting circuits, microwave engineering, benchmarking, quantum error correction, etc
Knowledge of R, MATLAB, Python or similar scripting language
Interest is staying abreast of new research developments in the field of quantum computation
Benefits
Equity
Sign-on payments
Other forms of compensation
Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits
Company
Amazon
Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
Founded in 1994
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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$8.11BKey Investors
AmazonKleiner Perkins
2023-01-03Post Ipo Debt· $8B
2001-07-24Post Ipo Equity· $100M
1997-05-15IPO
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Douglas J. Herrington
CEO, Worldwide Amazon Stores
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VP & CTO
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