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Chase · 2 months ago

Applied Research Lead - Quantum Networks

450 W 33rd St, New York, NY, 10001, US

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$164K/yr - $260K/yr

2+ years exp

Chase is seeking an Applied Research Lead in Quantum Networking to join their Global Technology Applied Research (GTAR) center. The role involves conducting theoretical and applied research in quantum information science and quantum cryptography, and promoting innovations in quantum-safe networking technologies.

BankingFinancial Services

Responsibilities

Conduct theoretical and applied research in quantum information science and quantum cryptography

Develop and analyze financial applications of quantum networks like quantum cryptography protocols

Apply hands-on expertise in semi-definite programming to quantum information and cryptographic problems

Design and analyze protocols for location verification, certified randomness, and relativistic cryptography

Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to translate theoretical insights into practical applications

Publish research findings in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science, or Physical Review Letters, and present at leading conferences

Stay current with advancements in quantum computing, quantum information theory, and cryptography

Evaluate the security and efficiency of classical and quantum cryptographic schemes

Develop proof-of-concept implementations and simulations to validate theoretical models

Contribute to patent filings and intellectual property development

Qualification

Quantum key distributionQuantum cryptographySemi-definite programmingQuantum information theoryProgramming in PythonProgramming in MATLABAnalytical skillsProblem-solving skillsCommunication skills

Required

PhD in Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, with a focus on quantum information or cryptography theory

Minimum of 2 years of industry experience (after PhD) in quantum information science, quantum cryptography, or a closely related research area

Hands-on working knowledge of semi-definite programming, location verification, certified randomness, and relativistic cryptography

Proven publication record demonstrating hands-on expertise in semi-definite programming, location verification, certified randomness, device-independent protocols, zero-knowledge proofs, and relativistic cryptography, with publications in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science, or Physical Review Letters

Strong background in quantum mechanics, quantum information, and cryptography. Hands on knowledge about the proof techniques for finite-size security analysis like entropy accumulation theorem

Demonstrated expertise in quantum information theory

Experience with quantum key distribution, quantum-safe cryptographic algorithms, or related areas

Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, or MATLAB

Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills