Research Intern - Quantum

Required education

Bachelor's Degree

Preferred education

Master's Degree

Required technical and professional expertise

Excellent coding skills in Java/Python (including pandas, NumPy), Data Structures, Algorithms, Problem Solving, linear algebra, probability, statistics, Experience with VS Code, Jupyter notebooks, Git

Subareas:

1. Qiskit development: 
   1. open source development and software engineering
   2. coding skill in Qiskit
   3. coding experience in Rust
   4. good to have: foundations in quantum computing, graph theory, probability
2. AI for Quantum:
   1. hands-on skill in large language models, agentic AI and reinforcement learning frameworks or workflows
   2. familiarity with machine learning model development and data science
   3. deployment and engineering of AI solutions
3. Quantum algorithm and engineering: 
   1. theoretical foundation in quantum computing including QAOA 
   2. coding skill in Qiskit 
   3. ability to read a paper and implement its methodology 
   4. good to have: understanding of tensor networks
4. Services, infrastructure and reliability
   1. knowledge of Kubernetes, CI/CD, IaC, GitOps, linux and open source contributions
   2. experience with IAM, RBAC, encryption, secret management and CNCF tools 
      1. familiarity with building services in NodeJS / Typescript / Python, and Vector DBs or bot development