Quantum Computing Research Scientist, AWS Quantum Innovations

2 weeks ago


Pasadena, California, United States Amazon Full time

About the Role

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is at the forefront of cloud technology, offering a diverse range of services that empower businesses worldwide. As part of the AWS Utility Computing (UC) team, you will play a pivotal role in advancing our quantum computing initiatives.

Team Overview

The AWS Center for Quantum Computing is composed of a talented group of scientists, engineers, and technical experts dedicated to pushing the boundaries of quantum technology for our clients.

Your Responsibilities

  1. Collaborate with theoretical experts to explore the fundamental limits of quantum gate performance.
  2. Engage with systems engineers to establish component-level specifications as we enhance processor complexity.
  3. Design and implement innovative gate optimization techniques.
  4. Contribute to the development of control systems.
  5. Facilitate groundbreaking demonstrations of quantum error correction.

We seek individuals who are not only skilled in engineering principles but also exhibit creativity and resourcefulness. Strong organizational and communication abilities are essential for success in this role.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

At AWS, we celebrate diversity and are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment. Our employee-led affinity groups support a culture that values every individual's unique contributions.

Work-Life Integration

We prioritize a healthy work-life balance, recognizing that personal fulfillment is crucial for professional success. Our flexible working hours allow you to harmonize your personal and professional commitments.

Growth and Mentorship

We are committed to the professional development of our team members. With a mix of experience levels, we promote knowledge sharing and mentorship, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to grow and take on more complex challenges.

Valuing Diverse Experiences

We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply, even if they do not meet every qualification listed. Unique career paths and alternative experiences are welcomed here.

Why Choose AWS?

As a leader in cloud services, AWS is dedicated to continuous innovation. Our robust suite of products and services is trusted by businesses ranging from startups to Fortune 500 companies.

Join Us

We are excited to welcome new talent to our team. If you are passionate about quantum computing and eager to contribute to groundbreaking advancements, we encourage you to explore opportunities with us.



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