HPE Labs - Senior QEC Researcher – Integrated HPC & Quantum Solutions
Listed on 2026-07-02
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IT/Tech
AI Engineer (Applied/Software), Data Scientist, Machine Learning/ ML Engineer
HPE Labs - Senior QEC Researcher – Integrated HPC & Quantum Solutions
This role has been designed as 'Hybrid' with an expectation that you will work on average 2 days per week from an HPE office.
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- Evaluate quantum error correction strategies to find those that have the best ability to make it possible to run applications on quantum hardware
- Develop improvements to quantum error correction strategies, algorithms, and software
- Contribute to with QC-HPC architecture decisions with detailed knowledge of quantum error correction strategies
- Create and demonstrate novel quantum error correction components and describe these in publications and presentations
- Develop software components to handle the QEC details in quantum circuit compilation, emulation/simulation, and resource estimation
- Develop or integrate realtime decoder technologies into HPE's HPC-QC software stack
- PhD degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Mathematics with a strong preference for quantum computing, computational science, or ML/AI expertise.
- 10 or more years of programming experience
- 1 or more years of experience implementing software for quantum error correction (resource estimation, real-time decoding, circuit compilation)
- Advanced programming skills in low-level languages such as C, C++, or Rust
- Advanced programming skills in Python
- Experience contributing to large software projects and creating new software efforts
- Experience using Linux command line tools
- Experience with library API design
- Experience creating or extending quantum computing tools (e.g., Qiskit, CUDA-Q, Tensor Flow Quantum, Pennylane)
- Deep understanding of Quantum Computing and skills in understanding and optimizing circuits
- Deep understanding of Quantum Error Correction codes including circuit compilation and decoding aspects
- Strong mathematical background, with excellent skills in areas such as statistics, probability, linear algebra.
- Creative and analytical thinking abilities, with a passion for solving complex problems.
- Strong consensus-building skills
- Excellent communication skills, capable of conveying complex ideas clearly and engaging with both technical and non-technical audiences, in both written form and in presentations.
- Knowledge of applications of quantum computing, including quantum chemistry or other quantum simulation
- Programming experience in high-performance computing (HPC) environments.
- Experience with cloud computing platforms, GPU computing, or FPGA computing
- Experience with performance debugging and tuning
- Experience with AI/ML frameworks (e.g., Tensor Flow, PyTorch).
- Experience developing client/server software with TCP/IP or UDP
- Experience managing of open-source projects
- Solid understanding of machine learning algorithms and generative AI.
- Solid understanding of quantum computing algorithms, computational physics, quantum many-body systems, quantum chemistry, material science, combinatorial optimization, or statistical physics
- Strong track record of sharing findings with the broader scientific community, e.g., publishing research papers in top-tier journals and conferences
- Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Focus on quality and customer results
- Outcome-focused mindset with a bias for action and delivery.
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