We are seeking a scientist to help us build software development tools to support the emerging field of quantum computing. You will work with other team members to develop the enabling technology behind our products and will work closely with our product, engineering and design teams to ensure the successful implementation of product features and specifications. You should have a strong understanding of quantum computing and some exposure to writing code. You should have good communication skills and a passion for pushing at the boundaries of technology.

The successful candidate will join a fast-growing team that will influence the software architecture for Horizon Quantum Computing and will lay the foundation to support future products.

Responsibilities

Work with other employees to design and implement Horizon’s products
Solve scientific and technical problems in support of Horizon’s product development and implement these solutions in computer code for integration with Horizon’s products and services
Maintain proper documentation of your work and present results both internally and externally
Write reports, research papers and technical documentation as may be required by the company
Work with other employees and external partners to develop and protect novel intellectual property relating to quantum hardware and software innovations
Solve scientific and technical problems in support of Horizon’s product development and implement these solutions in computer code for integration with Horizon’s products and services
Keep up to date with the latest scientific and technical advances

Requirements

A MSc degree in Computer Science, Physics, a related engineering field, or an equivalent experience
Working knowledge of quantum computing
Programming experience with C, C++ and Python and preferably also with Matlab
Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills
Highly motivated with a passion for learning and driving technical progress
Excellent collaboration, communication and documentation skills

Preferred qualifications

A PhD degree in Computer Science, Physics, or a related engineering field, or equivalent experience
Experience of professional software development and software development processes

About The Company

At Horizon Quantum Computing, we are developing tools to simplify and expedite the process of developing software for quantum computers, a fundamentally new form of computer that exploits effects from quantum physics to more efficiently process information. We are an international team headquartered in Singapore, with key markets spread out worldwide.

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