take the quantum leap with us

Role Overview:

Silicofeller is taking up the challenge of building Quantum Computing applications and devices, from the first building block to the whole machine. We are an ambitious team pursuing the dream of harnessing the computational power of quantum mechanics. 

There are no skills that cannot be useful in this extraordinary quest and we welcome them all. So if you are a tech explorer, craving to challenge yourself and make quantum computing come true, come and join us!

You are welcomed if you have any qualification, are team spirited, like to share information, have a curiousness of others’ work, seek excellence, get thrilled by challenges, new initiatives and innovations.

Role Overview:

To support our development in Quantum Computing we are hiring a Quantum Computing Consultant 

Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-level consulting services around Quantum Computing business use cases
• Become a trusted advisor for our customers worldwide
• Address customers’ business challenges through the usage of Quantum Computing technologies and paradigms
• Analyse the business pains of the customers and define appropriate resolution paths
• Manage the implementation of the recommended approach
• Train our customers in programming Quantum Computers using our solutions
• Support the expansion of the our Quantum business
• Evangelize Silicofeller experts on Quantum Computing
• As a Silicofeller expert, share vision and knowledge with Silicofeller customers and attend Reference Workshops

Required Qualifications And Skills:

Master's degree or PhD level, you have significant experience in the field of Quantum Computing. Knowledge of a specific vertical industry would be much appreciated. You must have a strong knowledge of existing quantum algorithms such as

• Variational algorithms (VQE, QAOA)
• Quantum Machine Learning (QML)
• Other well-known algorithms such as Shor’s, Grover’s, Quantum Phase Estimation (QPE)
  

  
  

Role Overview:

As Silicofeller’s Quantum Software Engineer, you will work on optimising the control schema of our quantum processors and on automating the stages of the design processes. This will involve developing characterisation and benchmarking code using control systems to assist in assessing and improving overall device performance. You will work closely with the control software team to develop solutions for performing these characterisations and benchmarks efficiently and accurately. You will also work on simulation packages used to test the calibration and control software and work in collaboration with the quantum hardware team to use this work to aid in the optimisation of device designs.

Responsibilities:

• Development, maintenance and testing of advanced characterisation and benchmarking programs for superconducting circuit-based quantum processors
• Development of new pulse control and calibration schemes to optimise our quantum computing system and assist in the production of requirements for the control software team
• Implementation and testing of new schemes in both simulation and real hardware
• Work with both our quantum and classical hardware teams to optimise our hardware designs for better performance
• Assisting in the production of requirements and specifications for the control software team
• Assisting in the development, maintenance and testing of superconducting circuit design software as well as behavioural simulations
• Execution of all stages in the software development cycle, including design, implementation and testing
• Identifying potential collaborators in the benchmarking and control optimisation space, and managing strategic partnerships

Required Qualifications And Skills:

• Masters degree or PhD in an area related to quantum technology
• Experience with optimisation methods
• Experience with the simulation of quantum systems
• 2+ years experience in commercial software development
• Good knowledge of Python scientific libraries
• Excellent problem solving, troubleshooting and analysis skills
• Ability to work effectively in an agile team environment; ideally familiarity with click-up, confluence, git and code peer-reviews
• Technically versatile and able to learn new skills quickly
• Proactive and enthusiastic attitude towards complex work projects, whether working independently or in a team

Desirable Qualifications And Skills:

• Experience with control optimisation in the field of quantum computing
• Experience with the design of superconducting circuits
• Hands-on experience working on control methods for superconducting qubits

Overview:

The ideal candidate will possess a business and scientific background that enables them to drive an engagement and interact at the highest levels of large Enterprises and Enterprise partners. The candidate will have the technical depth and business experience to easily communicate the potential and challenges of Quantum Computing, different hardware platforms and frameworks to scientists, engineering teams, and C-Level executives of enterprise customers. The ideal candidate will also be deeply familiar with classical state-of-the-art approaches to quantum computing target use cases using HPC and ML in the cloud. The ideal candidate will have a demonstrated ability to think strategically and long-term about the needs of complex global businesses, has experience in market analysis, deal negotiation and construction, business operations, and has a background that enables them to create scalable programs that apply holistic approaches to selling to Enterprises and Enterprise Partners 

Responsibilities

• Defines, builds and deploys enterprise focused sales and business development campaigns around the Quantum Computing offering;
• Defines, builds and executes strategic initiatives with industry and academic partners in Quantum Computing.
• Engages, supports and scales business development and sales teams across the company to be capable of delivering Quantum Computing value proposition to enterprise and government customers, researchers, and partners;
• Engages and drives scale at engaging enterprise and government customers and partners about Quantum Computing value proposition;
• Exhibits expertise and drives field and partner readiness for enterprise customers;
• Serves as an evangelist for Quantum Computing within Silicofeller, and externally;
• Develops a standard market intelligence framework and dynamic analytic model to be utilized by the Sales, Business Development and marketing teams;
• Prepare and give business reviews to the senior management team regarding progress and metrics.
• 3+ years experience either in business development, enterprise sales, strategic partnerships, or program/product management
  
  

Required Qualifications And Skills:

• 1 year of working in a quantum computing, high performance computing or related industry role
• Deep knowledge of the Quantum Computing ecosystem
• Solid enterprise negotiation skills, and business and financial acumen;
• Strong analytical skills, and demonstrated ability to turn detailed data analysis into useful strategic insight in order to drive customer adoption and make appropriate recommendations to the business;
• Experience with, and detailed knowledge of managed services market and insights related to cloud computing and IT;
• Strong verbal and written communications skills are a must, as well as leadership skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively across
  

Desirable Qualifications And Skills:

• Masters in the physical or computational sciences
• 2+ year(s) of experience in Machine Learning or High Perofrmance Cmputing
• Experience selling to Fortune 1000 and/or Global 2000 organizations, Government customers, or universities or research centers;
• Experience with cloud computing and or related fields (IT, software, etc)
• MBA or equivalent relevant business experience.