HRL Laboratories
Quantum Network Theorist
HRL Laboratories, Malibu, California, United States, 90263
Based in Southern California with locations in Malibu, Calabasas, Westlake Village, and Camarillo;
HRL has been on the leading edge of technology, conducting pioneering research and advancing the state of the art.A theoretical/computational scientist will assist the HRL team in evaluating the potential performance and application viability of quantum networks, in the contexts of distributed quantum computation, quantum communication, and/or quantum sensing.Essential Duties:Candidate must exhibit abilities to read and to produce robust source code and associated mathematical analysis for the numerical evaluation of systems intended to distribute photonic and microwave entanglement.Interact with experimental practitioners and provide critical input to developing methods for engineering and evaluating quantum network systems.Contribute to theoretical analysis of spin-based quantum computing devices, both with and without the networking context.Required Skills:Coursework or experience in applied quantum information theory (channel/noise analysis, theoretical quantum optics, quantum state and process tomography, algorithms/QEC, optimized control theory, data analysis for quantum experiments, etc.).Familiarity with mathematical software development, preferably python-based, or alternatively Matlab, Mathematica, Julia, C/C++, etc.Prior in-depth interaction with experimental groups.Required Education:Doctoral degree in physics, applied physics, electrical engineering, computer science, or similar field adjoining applied quantum information.Special Requirements:US Citizenship Required.Compensation:The base salary range for this full-time position is $132,765 - $165,983 + bonus + benefits.HRL offers a generous and very competitive total compensation and benefits package. Our Regular/Full Time benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K match, gym facilities, PTO, growth potential, and an exciting and challenging work environment.This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a "U.S. Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required. "U.S. Person" includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
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HRL has been on the leading edge of technology, conducting pioneering research and advancing the state of the art.A theoretical/computational scientist will assist the HRL team in evaluating the potential performance and application viability of quantum networks, in the contexts of distributed quantum computation, quantum communication, and/or quantum sensing.Essential Duties:Candidate must exhibit abilities to read and to produce robust source code and associated mathematical analysis for the numerical evaluation of systems intended to distribute photonic and microwave entanglement.Interact with experimental practitioners and provide critical input to developing methods for engineering and evaluating quantum network systems.Contribute to theoretical analysis of spin-based quantum computing devices, both with and without the networking context.Required Skills:Coursework or experience in applied quantum information theory (channel/noise analysis, theoretical quantum optics, quantum state and process tomography, algorithms/QEC, optimized control theory, data analysis for quantum experiments, etc.).Familiarity with mathematical software development, preferably python-based, or alternatively Matlab, Mathematica, Julia, C/C++, etc.Prior in-depth interaction with experimental groups.Required Education:Doctoral degree in physics, applied physics, electrical engineering, computer science, or similar field adjoining applied quantum information.Special Requirements:US Citizenship Required.Compensation:The base salary range for this full-time position is $132,765 - $165,983 + bonus + benefits.HRL offers a generous and very competitive total compensation and benefits package. Our Regular/Full Time benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K match, gym facilities, PTO, growth potential, and an exciting and challenging work environment.This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a "U.S. Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required. "U.S. Person" includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
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