HRL Laboratories

Quantum Information Scientist

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Malibu, CA

Hybrid

Computer Vision • Hardware • Machine Learning • Software • Semiconductor

Our technologies operate in space, on aircraft, in automobiles, and in a variety of consumer products.

The Role

Essential Duties:

Design and analyze protocols and architectures for quantum information science applications.

Present ideas and results in effective technical presentations, write technical papers, reports and proposals.

Work effectively in a collaborative environment.

Required Skills:

Demonstrated research experience in quantum information science including the development and analysis of fault tolerance protocols, analysis of algorithms, and various applications of quantum information theory.

In depth understanding of multiple aspects of quantum information theory.

Coursework or experience in theoretical computer science, mathematics, and information theory, including the development and analysis of algorithms.

Experience with development, analysis, and high-performance implementation of algorithms.

Knowledge of discrete mathematics, numerical analysis and scientific computing techniques.

Experience with high-performance scientific computing in Python and/or C++11.

Required Education:

Ph.D. in Physics, Computer Science, or Applied Mathematics

Physical Requirements:

Excellent written and verbal communications skills, excellent problem solving skills, ability and desire to work in team environment, ability to spend long periods of time at a computer monitor, and ability to travel.

Special Requirements:

US citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain US Government security clearance

Compensation:

The base salary range for this full-time position is $132,765 - $165,983 + bonus + benefits.

Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed reflect the base salary only, and do not include potential bonus or benefits.

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The Company

HQ: Malibu, CA

1,115 Employees

Year Founded: 1997

What We Do

HRL Laboratories, LLC, Malibu, California, (hrl.com) pioneers the next frontiers of physical and information science. Delivering transformative technologies in automotive, aerospace and defense, HRL advances the critical missions of its customers. As a private company owned jointly by Boeing and GM, HRL is a source of innovations that advance the state of the art in profound and far-reaching ways.

Why Work With Us

Our success is the result of our collaborative team of researchers, many of whom are the leading experts in their fields. Through their insights in support for our customers, we are finding the unique opportunities in technology.