Senior Quantum Engineer

Our client is looking for a remote Senior Quantum Engineer on a freelance basis

Requirements:

• Experience with quantum hardware systems (e.g., superconducting qubits, trapped ions) and familiarity with platforms like IBM Q, Rigetti, or Google Quantum
• Experience in quantum algorithms such as Shor's, Grover's, and variational quantum algorithms
• Understanding of quantum mechanics, quantum entanglement, superposition, and quantum error correction
• Strong skills in classical programming languages (e.g., Python, C++, Julia) and frameworks, with a focus on optimization and computational efficiency
• Preferred 2-5 years (at least 1+ years in quantum algorithms/quantum cryptography/quantum computing, and rest in Generative AI/ Data Science etc.)
• Understanding of machine learning and deep learning algorithms (e.g. random forests, ensemble methods, deep neural networks, convolutional neural networks etc.) and when it is appropriate to use each technique.
• Understanding of open-source deep learning frameworks (PyTorch, Keras, Tensorflow)
• Experience with research publications on quantum algorithms or applications of quantum computers (e.g., in quantum simulation, linear algebra, cryptography etc.) in highly reputed international journals.