Quantinuum · 2 days ago
Research Scientist: Quantum Algorithms and Error Correction Theory - 637
Broomfield, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$140K/yr - $175K/yr
4+ years expQuantinuum is the world leader in quantum computing, and they are seeking a Research Scientist specializing in Quantum Algorithms and Error Correction Theory. The role involves conducting theoretical research, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and advising on the design of applications and architectures for quantum processors.
Cyber SecurityQuantum ComputingSoftware Engineering
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Conduct theoretical research into quantum algorithms and quantum error correction
Work with interdisciplinary theory, software, and hardware teams to implement your ideas on the world’s most powerful quantum computers
Advise architecture and hardware teams to aid the design applications and architectures for trapped-ion quantum processors
Qualification
Required
PhD completed prior to start date
Minimum 4+ years of experience (PhD inclusive)
Due to Contractual requirements, must be a U.S. Person defined as, U.S. citizen permanent resident or green card holder, workers granted asylum or refugee status
Due to national security requirements imposed by the U.S. Government, candidates for this position must not be a People's Republic of China national or Russian national unless the candidate is also a U.S. citizen
Preferred
PhD in a field relevant to quantum computing strongly preferred
Record of research or publications strongly preferred
Additional post-doctoral research experience beyond a PhD
Formal background in theoretical physics, math, or computer science with a proven track record of solving challenging problems
Experience with high-performance computing for scientific applications
Experience working with quantum computing hardware
Strong organizational and leadership skills
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Benefits
Flexible work schedule
Employer subsidized health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) match for student loan repayment benefit
Equity, 401k retirement savings plan + 12 Paid holidays and generous vacation + sick time
Paid parental leave
Employee discounts
Company
Quantinuum
Quantinuum is a IT firm that accelerates quantum computing and the development of applications across chemistry, cybersecurity, and finance. It is a sub-organization of Honeywell.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$925MKey Investors
NVenturesJP Morgan ChaseIBM Ventures
2025-08-15Series B· $600M
2024-01-15Series A· $300M
2022-02-22Convertible Note· $25M
Leadership Team
Rajeeb Hazra
President & Chief Executive Officer
Denise Holmquist
Senior Director Product Operations
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