Quantum Solutions Lead

Summary QuEra Computing Japan is seeking a qualified candidate to lead a team of researchers to develop algorithms and applications specialized to neutral atom quantum hardware. In this role, you will be responsible for the execution of projects with Japanese companies, academic institutions, and government labs by being the technical lead for a team of researchers. This includes taking the lead in creatively prototyping cutting-edge algorithms, identifying “killer applications”, and developing solutions pipelines that drive quantum computing towards practical utility. You will also collaborate with the sales team to identify and follow through on promising leads and collaborations. You will lead your team in delivering positive outcomes to companies through writing scientific papers, presenting results, and writing codebases that leverage neutral atom hardware. The projects will be as diverse as the Japanese quantum ecosystem, from finance and operations research to chemical simulation and generative machine learning. QuEra Computing is the leader in neutral atom quantum computing and is a front runner in the race towards utility-scale quantum computing. In this role, you will be at the cutting edge of quantum computing development. Your contributions and ideas will help steer QuEra and the entire field to practical quantum utility. Responsibilities Technical owner of projects delivered for customers in Japan and the surrounding regions Identify key opportunities for collaboration and projects in conjunction with the sales team Evaluate the success of projects against their aims, goals, and objectives Lead a team of 3-5 researchers in Japan Represent QuEra at conferences and events All of these responsibilities will be executed in collaboration with the teams in the US headquarter in Boston. During the onboarding process, the person is expected to spend time in Boston to learn and integrate with the team in the US headquarter. Qualifications Ph.D. in applied mathematics, computer science, or quantum physics, or equivalent professional experience Leadership in quantum algorithm development demonstrated through an exceptional scientific publication record in relevant fields In-depth understanding and relationships with the Japanese quantum ecosystem A proven ability to technically lead a team of 3-5 researchers Experience with technical project management Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams Strong written and verbal communication skills Fluent in English and Japanese Preferred Qualifications Expertise in quantum optimization, machine learning, simulation, or quantum foundations Experience with running algorithms on quantum devices Experience with near-term quantum error correction Experience with neutral-atom quantum computing Proficiency in Python QuEra is committed to cultivating a diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We highly value diversity in our current and future employees and do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law. 量子ソリューション主任 職位：量子ソリューション主任 勤務地：日本 概要 QuEraで は中性原子の量子コンピュータのハードウェアに特化したアルゴリズムとアプリケーションを開発する研究者のチームを率いることができる人材を募集しています。この役職においては、研究者のチームを技術的に率いて日本の企業、大学、国立研究所とともにプロジェクトを実行していただきます。これには最先端のアルゴリズムを創造的な形で試作すること、いわゆるキラーアプリケーションを見つけ出すこと、量子コンピュータを実用的に使えるようにするソリューションのパイプラインの開発を主導することが含まれます。また、営業のチームと共同で有力な指導者や共同研究を特定し、やり遂げることも求められます。チームが中性原子の量子コンピュータのハードウェアを活用するために企業に対して科学論文を書き、結果を発表し、プログラミングの基礎を書くことで肯定的な結果を出すことを主導します。プロジェクトは日本の量子エコシステムに応じて金融や経営戦略から生成機械学習まで多岐にわたります。 QuEra 社は中性原子型量子コンピュータの開発を主導しており、実用に耐える量子計算に向けた競争のトップを走っています。この役職においては最先端の量子コンピュータの開発を担っていただき、実用的な量子技術の分野全体と QuEra 社の舵取りをすることになります。 職務内容 * 日本および周辺地域の顧客に対して提供されたプロジェクトの技術的責任者 * 営業チームとともに鍵となる共同研究やプロジェクトの機会を特定する * ... (truncated, view full listing at source)