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Lumicity

Senior Research Scientist

Lumicity, California, Missouri, United States, 65018

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Senior Research Scientist- California Quantum Computing, AI, Navigation Role Brief: My client is looking for several Senior Research Scientists in the following areas: Superconducting Qubits Responsibilities

Develop and implement novel methods and protocols

to address challenges in quantum hardware, including control, measurement, and error mitigation techniques for superconducting and quantum dot-based qubits Conduct research on quantum error correction (QEC) and performance optimization , leveraging control theory, machine learning, and optimization to enable scalable and fault-tolerant quantum computation Collaborate across engineering and product teams

to translate research outcomes into production-level software using tools like Qiskit, PyTorch, and SciPy Communicate and document research effectively , publish in high-impact venues, and present work in accessible language to both technical and non-technical audiences Skillset

Advanced degree (PhD preferred)

in Physics, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, with 2–5 years of relevant research or industry experience in quantum computing, quantum error correction (QEC), or qubit systems Hands-on expertise in quantum hardware

such as superconducting or quantum dot qubits, including experience with tune-up, measurement, and characterization protocols Background in numerical methods and software development , with proficiency in Python and familiarity with high-performance languages like C++, Rust, or Julia; experience developing control and measurement software for quantum experiments Knowledge of advanced techniques

such as machine learning, optimization, control theory, and QEC (e.g., surface codes, decoders, logical operations), with a track record of impactful research demonstrated through publications or presentations This is an exciting opportunity to join an industry leading Quantum company who already have some of the most exciting technologies on the market. If you are looking for a company that will provide you with career progression and offer an excellent compensation package, then this is the job for you. Location

California For immediate consideration please send your resume to tom.ridd@lumicity.io Seniority level

Mid-Senior level Employment type

Full-time Job function

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