538 Quantum Hardware Engineers jobs in the United Kingdom
Senior Quantum Computing Researcher
LE1 7AA Leicester, East Midlands
£75000 Annually
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Our client, a visionary leader in advanced scientific research and development, is seeking a highly motivated and innovative Senior Quantum Computing Researcher to join their pioneering team. This fully remote position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the forefront of quantum technology, tackling complex computational challenges that have the potential to revolutionize numerous industries. The successful candidate will be instrumental in developing novel quantum algorithms, designing and implementing quantum circuits, and exploring the applications of quantum computing in areas such as drug discovery, materials science, and artificial intelligence.
Key responsibilities include conducting theoretical research into quantum algorithms and error correction codes, simulating quantum systems, and collaborating with hardware engineers to bridge the gap between theoretical concepts and practical implementation. You will be expected to publish research findings in leading peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences. This role demands a deep understanding of quantum mechanics, linear algebra, and computer science principles. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with quantum programming languages and frameworks (e.g., Qiskit, Cirq, PennyLane) and a proven track record of independent research and innovation. As this is a remote role, exceptional communication, self-discipline, and the ability to collaborate effectively with a distributed team are crucial.
The Senior Quantum Computing Researcher will work on challenging, state-of-the-art problems, pushing the boundaries of what is currently achievable. You will have the opportunity to influence the strategic direction of quantum research within the organization and contribute to the development of intellectual property. A passion for scientific discovery and a relentless drive to solve intractable problems are essential qualities. This position is ideal for an ambitious researcher looking to make a significant impact in a rapidly evolving field. The ability to think critically, creatively, and rigorously is paramount. You will be encouraged to explore new ideas and pursue innovative research avenues, contributing to groundbreaking advancements.
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Key responsibilities include conducting theoretical research into quantum algorithms and error correction codes, simulating quantum systems, and collaborating with hardware engineers to bridge the gap between theoretical concepts and practical implementation. You will be expected to publish research findings in leading peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences. This role demands a deep understanding of quantum mechanics, linear algebra, and computer science principles. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with quantum programming languages and frameworks (e.g., Qiskit, Cirq, PennyLane) and a proven track record of independent research and innovation. As this is a remote role, exceptional communication, self-discipline, and the ability to collaborate effectively with a distributed team are crucial.
The Senior Quantum Computing Researcher will work on challenging, state-of-the-art problems, pushing the boundaries of what is currently achievable. You will have the opportunity to influence the strategic direction of quantum research within the organization and contribute to the development of intellectual property. A passion for scientific discovery and a relentless drive to solve intractable problems are essential qualities. This position is ideal for an ambitious researcher looking to make a significant impact in a rapidly evolving field. The ability to think critically, creatively, and rigorously is paramount. You will be encouraged to explore new ideas and pursue innovative research avenues, contributing to groundbreaking advancements.
Qualifications:
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field with a focus on quantum computing.
- Minimum of 5 years of post-doctoral or industry research experience in quantum computing.
- Demonstrated expertise in quantum algorithm development and quantum information theory.
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (e.g., Qiskit, Cirq, PennyLane).
- Strong theoretical background in quantum mechanics and linear algebra.
- Experience with classical programming languages (e.g., Python) and scientific computing libraries.
- Proven ability to conduct independent research and publish high-quality work.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Experience working in a remote or distributed team environment is highly advantageous.
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Senior Quantum Computing Researcher
PO1 3EX Portsmouth, South East
£90000 Annually
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Our client is a world-leading research institution at the forefront of scientific discovery and technological innovation. We are seeking an exceptional Senior Quantum Computing Researcher to join our esteemed, fully remote team. This is a groundbreaking opportunity for an individual with profound expertise in quantum mechanics, algorithm development, and quantum hardware. The successful candidate will spearhead research initiatives, develop novel quantum algorithms, and contribute to the advancement of quantum computing hardware. This role demands a highly analytical mind, exceptional problem-solving abilities, and a passion for pushing the boundaries of scientific knowledge from the comfort of your home office.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement advanced quantum algorithms for a variety of applications.
- Conduct theoretical and computational research in quantum computing, quantum information science, and related fields.
- Collaborate with hardware engineers and experimental physicists to bridge the gap between theory and implementation.
- Analyse the performance and limitations of existing quantum computing platforms and algorithms.
- Publish research findings in high-impact peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences.
- Mentor junior researchers and PhD students, guiding their research projects.
- Secure research funding through grant proposals and collaborations.
- Stay at the cutting edge of developments in quantum computing, artificial intelligence, and related disciplines.
- Contribute to the strategic direction of quantum research within the organisation.
- Develop and maintain strong collaborative relationships with academic and industry partners.
- Explore potential applications of quantum computing in fields such as cryptography, materials science, drug discovery, and financial modelling.
- Contribute to the intellectual property portfolio through patent applications.
- Ph.D. in Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a closely related field with a specialisation in Quantum Information Science or Quantum Computing.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of post-doctoral research experience in quantum computing.
- Demonstrated expertise in quantum algorithm design (e.g., Shor's algorithm, Grover's algorithm, QAOA).
- Strong theoretical foundation in quantum mechanics, linear algebra, and complex analysis.
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages and simulation tools (e.g., Qiskit, Cirq, PennyLane).
- Experience with quantum hardware architectures (e.g., superconducting qubits, trapped ions, photonic systems) is highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with a proven track record of publications.
- Ability to work independently and lead research projects in a remote setting.
- Strong collaboration and interpersonal skills.
- Experience in securing research grants is an advantage.
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Senior Quantum Computing Researcher
SW1A 0AA London, London
£80000 Annually
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Our client, a leader in innovative technology solutions, is seeking a brilliant Senior Quantum Computing Researcher to join their groundbreaking Scientific Research & Development team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere in the UK.
You will be at the forefront of exploring and developing novel quantum algorithms and applications. This role involves deep theoretical work, simulation, and potentially contributing to the design of quantum hardware components. Your primary focus will be to push the boundaries of what's possible in quantum computation, tackling complex problems that are intractable for classical computers. You'll collaborate with a diverse team of physicists, mathematicians, and computer scientists, contributing to a stimulating and intellectually rigorous environment.
Key responsibilities include conducting original research, publishing findings in leading scientific journals and presenting at international conferences, developing quantum software libraries and tools, and identifying potential commercial applications for quantum technologies. You will also mentor junior researchers and contribute to grant proposals and funding applications.
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This is a rare opportunity to influence the future of computing and work on some of the most challenging and exciting scientific problems of our time, all within a supportive and fully remote setting. If you possess a deep passion for quantum science and a drive for discovery, we want to hear from you.
You will be at the forefront of exploring and developing novel quantum algorithms and applications. This role involves deep theoretical work, simulation, and potentially contributing to the design of quantum hardware components. Your primary focus will be to push the boundaries of what's possible in quantum computation, tackling complex problems that are intractable for classical computers. You'll collaborate with a diverse team of physicists, mathematicians, and computer scientists, contributing to a stimulating and intellectually rigorous environment.
Key responsibilities include conducting original research, publishing findings in leading scientific journals and presenting at international conferences, developing quantum software libraries and tools, and identifying potential commercial applications for quantum technologies. You will also mentor junior researchers and contribute to grant proposals and funding applications.
Essential Qualifications:
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field with a specialization in quantum information or computation.
- A minimum of 5 years of post-doctoral research experience in quantum computing.
- Demonstrated expertise in quantum algorithms, quantum error correction, and quantum complexity theory.
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages and simulation frameworks (e.g., Qiskit, Cirq, PennyLane).
- Strong theoretical and analytical skills, with a proven ability to conduct independent research.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, essential for remote collaboration and dissemination of research.
- Experience with qubit control, characterization, or quantum error correction experiments is a significant plus.
This is a rare opportunity to influence the future of computing and work on some of the most challenging and exciting scientific problems of our time, all within a supportive and fully remote setting. If you possess a deep passion for quantum science and a drive for discovery, we want to hear from you.
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Senior Quantum Computing Researcher
OX1 3AE Oxford, South East
£75000 Annually
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Our client, a pioneering force in theoretical and experimental physics, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Quantum Computing Researcher to join their cutting-edge, remote-first research team. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking advancements in the field of quantum information science and technology. You will be instrumental in designing, developing, and implementing novel quantum algorithms and protocols, pushing the boundaries of what is currently possible. Your responsibilities will include conducting in-depth literature reviews, identifying promising research avenues, and developing robust theoretical frameworks. You will also collaborate closely with a globally distributed team of physicists, mathematicians, and computer scientists, participating in regular virtual seminars and collaborative coding sessions. A key aspect of this role involves the simulation and analysis of quantum systems, using state-of-the-art computational tools and platforms. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of quantum mechanics, quantum information theory, and various quantum computing paradigms (e.g., gate-based, adiabatic). Experience with quantum programming languages and libraries (like Qiskit, Cirq, or Pennylane) is essential. You will be expected to publish your findings in leading peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences, contributing to the scientific community. The role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote setting. While the role is fully remote, occasional virtual team meetings will require flexible working hours to accommodate different time zones. This position is based in Oxford, Oxfordshire, UK , but you will operate from your chosen remote location. Qualifications include a Ph.D. in Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field, with a strong publication record demonstrating expertise in quantum computing. A minimum of 5 years of post-doctoral research experience in quantum computing or a closely related area is highly desirable. You should have proven experience in developing and applying quantum algorithms, conducting complex simulations, and interpreting experimental data (if applicable). Strong communication and interpersonal skills are vital for effective collaboration within our virtual team. If you are passionate about quantum physics and eager to make a significant impact from the comfort of your home office, we encourage you to apply.
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Senior Quantum Computing Researcher
DE1 2AY Derby, East Midlands
£65000 Annually
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Our client is at the forefront of theoretical and applied quantum computing and is seeking a brilliant Senior Quantum Computing Researcher to join their globally distributed, remote-first team. This role is crucial for pushing the boundaries of quantum algorithm development and error correction techniques. You will be working alongside leading scientists and engineers, contributing to groundbreaking research that has the potential to revolutionise various industries. As a fully remote position, you will have the autonomy to manage your workflow and collaborate effectively with colleagues across different time zones, utilising cutting-edge communication and collaboration tools.
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This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact in the rapidly evolving field of quantum computing from the convenience of your home office. We are looking for passionate and innovative minds to join our mission.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct advanced theoretical research in quantum computing, focusing on areas such as quantum algorithms, quantum error correction, and quantum complexity theory.
- Design, develop, and simulate novel quantum algorithms for specific applications.
- Analyse and interpret experimental data related to quantum systems.
- Collaborate with hardware engineers and software developers to bridge the gap between theory and implementation.
- Publish research findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences.
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to the intellectual growth of the team.
- Stay abreast of the latest developments in quantum computing and related fields.
- Contribute to grant proposals and secure research funding.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with academic and industry partners.
- Contribute to the strategic direction of the company's quantum research roadmap.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field with a specialisation in quantum computing or quantum information science.
- A strong publication record in top-tier quantum computing venues.
- Demonstrated expertise in quantum algorithm design, quantum error correction, or quantum complexity.
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages and simulation tools (e.g., Qiskit, Cirq, PennyLane).
- Experience with scientific programming languages such as Python.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a remote, collaborative team.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts clearly.
- Proven ability to lead research projects and mentor junior team members.
This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact in the rapidly evolving field of quantum computing from the convenience of your home office. We are looking for passionate and innovative minds to join our mission.
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Principal Quantum Computing Researcher
CB2 1TN Cambridge, Eastern
£80000 Annually
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Our client, a world-renowned research institution at the forefront of scientific innovation, is looking for an exceptional Principal Quantum Computing Researcher to join their state-of-the-art facility in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK . This pivotal role will involve pushing the boundaries of quantum computation, contributing to groundbreaking theoretical and experimental advancements. You will lead research initiatives, mentor a team of talented scientists, and collaborate with international partners to shape the future of computing. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in a rapidly evolving and highly competitive field.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement novel quantum algorithms and protocols for various computational problems.
- Conduct advanced theoretical research into quantum error correction, entanglement, and decoherence.
- Oversee and contribute to the experimental realization of quantum computing hardware, potentially involving superconducting qubits, trapped ions, or photonic systems.
- Lead and manage research projects from conception through to publication and potential commercialization.
- Supervise and mentor PhD students, postdoctoral researchers, and junior scientists, fostering a collaborative and intellectually stimulating research environment.
- Analyze experimental data, interpret results, and develop new research directions based on findings.
- Publish research findings in top-tier peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences.
- Collaborate with industry partners to explore the practical applications of quantum computing in fields such as materials science, drug discovery, and finance.
- Contribute to grant writing and secure funding for future research endeavors.
- Stay current with the latest developments in quantum information science and related fields.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant academic and research ethics guidelines.
- Ph.D. in Physics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field with a specialization in quantum information science or quantum computing.
- A minimum of 10 years of post-doctoral research experience in quantum computing, with a proven track record of significant contributions, publications, and leadership.
- Deep theoretical understanding of quantum mechanics, quantum information theory, and algorithms.
- Hands-on experience with one or more quantum computing hardware platforms (e.g., superconducting circuits, trapped ions, photonic systems, topological qubits) is highly desirable.
- Demonstrated experience in leading and managing research teams and projects.
- Expertise in quantum programming languages and simulation tools (e.g., Qiskit, Cirq, PennyLane).
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to tackle complex, interdisciplinary challenges.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, capable of effectively conveying complex scientific concepts to diverse audiences.
- A strong network within the international quantum research community.
- Experience in securing research grants and managing project budgets.
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Principal Quantum Computing Researcher
PL1 2AA West Park, South West
£90000 Annually
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Join a pioneering research initiative as a Principal Quantum Computing Researcher, working entirely remotely. Our client is at the forefront of developing groundbreaking quantum algorithms and applications. This is a senior-level position for a visionary scientist with extensive experience in quantum information theory, quantum computation, and algorithm development. You will lead cutting-edge research projects, contribute to theoretical advancements, and explore the practical implementation of quantum computing solutions across various domains. Your expertise will be crucial in shaping the future of this transformative technology.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and conduct advanced research in quantum computing, focusing on algorithm design, error correction, and implementation.
- Develop novel quantum algorithms for complex computational problems in areas such as drug discovery, materials science, and financial modeling.
- Analyze and interpret experimental results, collaborating with hardware engineers to optimize quantum systems.
- Publish research findings in top-tier scientific journals and present at international conferences.
- Mentor and guide junior researchers and postdoctoral fellows in the quantum computing team.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in quantum computing hardware and software.
- Contribute to grant proposals and secure research funding.
- Foster collaborations with academic institutions and industry partners globally.
- Translate theoretical concepts into practical, implementable quantum solutions.
- Drive innovation and thought leadership in the field of quantum information science.
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Principal Scientist - Quantum Computing
M1 5DU Manchester, North West
£90000 Annually
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Our client is at the forefront of scientific innovation, seeking a distinguished Principal Scientist specializing in Quantum Computing to join their fully remote research and development team. This is an unparalleled opportunity to lead groundbreaking research, contribute to theoretical advancements, and guide the development of quantum algorithms and applications. You will be working with a world-class team of physicists, mathematicians, and computer scientists on problems at the very edge of current capabilities.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead research initiatives in quantum algorithms, quantum error correction, and quantum system development.
- Design and propose novel quantum computing architectures and approaches.
- Develop and implement quantum algorithms for solving complex computational problems across various domains.
- Collaborate with theoretical physicists, mathematicians, and software engineers to advance quantum computing capabilities.
- Publish research findings in leading peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences.
- Mentor and guide junior researchers, fostering a collaborative and innovative research environment.
- Evaluate and identify emerging trends and opportunities in the quantum computing landscape.
- Contribute to grant proposals and secure external funding for research projects.
- Develop intellectual property and contribute to patent applications.
- Provide expert consultation on quantum computing challenges and solutions to internal and external stakeholders.
- Oversee the technical direction and successful execution of quantum research projects.
- Ensure the highest standards of scientific rigor and ethical conduct in all research activities.
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field with a specialization in Quantum Information Science or Quantum Computing.
- A minimum of 10 years of post-doctoral research experience in quantum computing or a closely related field.
- A strong publication record in top-tier scientific journals and conference proceedings.
- Deep understanding of quantum mechanics, quantum algorithms (e.g., Shor's, Grover's), quantum error correction codes, and quantum hardware modalities.
- Expertise in programming languages relevant to quantum computing (e.g., Qiskit, Cirq, PennyLane) and scientific computing (e.g., Python, C++).
- Proven ability to lead research teams and manage complex scientific projects.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex scientific concepts effectively.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fully remote, global research setting.
- Experience in securing research grants or funding is highly desirable.
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Lead Quantum Computing Researcher
BD7 1DB Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber
£75000 Annually
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Our client, a pioneering scientific research institution, is seeking a highly accomplished Lead Quantum Computing Researcher to join their innovative team in **Bradford, West Yorkshire, UK**. This role involves pushing the boundaries of quantum computing through theoretical and experimental research, contributing to groundbreaking advancements in the field. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of quantum mechanics, algorithms, and hardware, coupled with a passion for discovery and problem-solving.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead and conduct cutting-edge research in quantum computing, focusing on algorithm development, error correction, and hardware implementation.
- Design and execute complex quantum experiments, analyze data, and interpret results to advance theoretical models.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of physicists, engineers, and computer scientists to achieve research objectives.
- Mentor junior researchers and graduate students, fostering a collaborative and intellectually stimulating research environment.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with academic partners and industry stakeholders.
- Publish research findings in high-impact peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences.
- Contribute to grant writing and proposal development to secure funding for research projects.
- Stay abreast of the latest developments and emerging trends in quantum computing and related fields.
- Manage research projects, ensuring timely completion and adherence to budget.
- Contribute to the strategic direction of the quantum computing research program.
- Ph.D. in Physics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field with a specialization in quantum information science or quantum computing.
- Demonstrated expertise in quantum algorithms, quantum error correction, and quantum information theory.
- Proven experience with quantum computing platforms (e.g., superconducting qubits, trapped ions, photonic systems) and associated experimental techniques.
- Strong programming skills in languages relevant to scientific computing (e.g., Python, C++).
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex scientific concepts to diverse audiences.
- A strong publication record in reputable journals and conference proceedings.
- Experience in leading research projects and mentoring research personnel.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Familiarity with quantum computing simulation tools and software.
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Senior Quantum Computing Researcher
G1 1AA Glasgow, Scotland
£75000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and innovative Senior Quantum Computing Researcher to join their pioneering team. This role is critical to advancing the frontiers of quantum algorithm development and implementation. You will be instrumental in designing, simulating, and potentially implementing novel quantum algorithms for complex computational problems across various domains. The ideal candidate will possess a deep theoretical understanding of quantum mechanics, quantum information theory, and a proven track record in quantum algorithm research. You will collaborate with a diverse team of physicists, computer scientists, and engineers, contributing to cutting-edge research that could redefine computational capabilities. This position requires a Ph.D. in Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field, with a specialization in quantum computing.
Key Responsibilities include:
Key Responsibilities include:
- Leading research initiatives in quantum algorithm design and optimization.
- Developing and testing quantum algorithms using various simulation tools and quantum programming languages.
- Publishing research findings in high-impact peer-reviewed journals and presenting at international conferences.
- Mentoring junior researchers and contributing to the intellectual growth of the team.
- Collaborating with industry partners to identify and solve real-world problems using quantum computing.
- Staying abreast of the latest advancements in quantum hardware and software.
- Contributing to the intellectual property portfolio through patent applications and disclosures.
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