Application Scientist Quantum Computing

Zurich Instruments is looking to recruit an Application Scientist Quantum Computing

Closing soon

Closing date: 30 Mar 2021
Switzerland | Zurich Instruments
Date posted: 23 Feb 2021
Job type: Industry & business
Disciplines: Quantum science & technology | Computational science & software engineering

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Zurich Instruments is a technology leader in advanced test and measurement instruments based on dynamic signal processing. Our products are used in many demanding research fields by scientists all over the world. Zurich Instruments’ vision is to be the reference for digital instrumentation in advanced research and development labs.

At present, we have several ongoing projects with leading research groups to build and market the first ever commercial Quantum Computing Control System. To ensure successful adoption by our customers, we are looking for an Application Scientist Quantum Computing to strengthen our Marketing & Sales team in Zurich.

Your responsibilities

Provide application-specific customer support, including on-site system integration.
Acceptance testing of quantum computing control system to meet scientific requirements.
Work closely with product management to transfer the latest scientific results in quantum computing into acceptance criteria for product development.
Produce marketing material such as product documentation, website content, blog posts, application notes, videos, newsletter contributions, etc.
Establish new and maintain existing customer contacts, securing future sales mainly related to quantum computing.

Your profile

A PhD in physics, mathematics, or computer science with a solid scientific track record in quantum computing research.
Programming experience in a quantum computing framework, e.g. Qiskit, Cirq, PycQED, etc.
Deep understanding of different software layers and interfaces in the quantum stack.
Practical experience in the experimental implementation of quantum computing.
Excellent communication skills in English, good writing skills are an important asset.

Moreover, you are a result-oriented, motivated self-starter who loves to tackle challenges in a co-operative fashion. You perceive daily variation as a positive stimulus for your own development and you feel inspired by a multicultural, high-tech environment.

Zurich Instruments offers a diverse work environment with an open company culture where people develop and form the base of our success. Now is a great time to be joining the team. We look forward to receiving your resume and motivation letter.

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Zurich Instruments

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