Scientific Consultant (m/f/d) in Quantum Computing Start-Up

Your role

We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated expert in Quantum Software Engineering or Quantum Machine Learning to deliver innovative quantum computing solutions for our customer projects. In this role, you will be pivotal in supporting project delivery by developing advanced quantum software solutions and you will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to create cutting-edge quantum applications that meet our clients' needs.

Your responsibilities

• Develop and implement quantum computing solutions for customer projects across all industries
• Support project delivery in quantum software development and quantum machine learning
• Work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment to drive projects forward
• Contribute to the advancement of quantum computing algorithms and methodologies
• Utilize classical and quantum programming techniques to solve complex computational problems
• Engage in scientific research and development to enhance quantum computing applications

Your profile

• Completed studies in Physics, Mathematics, Computational Science, or a related field or comparable qualifications
• A robust and diverse skill set in quantum computing, e.g. in quantum information science, quantum algorithm design, numerical simulations, tensor network simulations, error mitigation techniques or quantum machine learning
• Strong experience with quantum programming frameworks such as Qiskit or Pennylane, and proficiency in Python
• Familiarity with scientific computing and scalable database systems, cloud computing, and API development
• Proven experience in project management
• True startup mindset; hands-on, driven, resilient. As we are a young venture, we all must wear different hats and contribute to different aspects of the business
• Excellent command of English is necessary and German is a big plus

Why join us?

• At Kipu Quantum, you have a unique opportunity to shape the future of technology by contributing to one of the most exciting startups in quantum computing. Your work will have a lasting impact as we tackle groundbreaking challenges and redefine what is possible in this cutting-edge field
• We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative, international culture where openness, transparency, and innovation thrive. Here, you will be part of a team that genuinely cares about our work and each other
• Your growth matters to us. With ample opportunities for individual development, you can sharpen your skills, advance your career, and explore new horizons within a fast-paced and supportive environment
• Enjoy the flexibility to balance your professional and personal life with our adaptable working hours and remote-friendly options
• We also believe in making work life enjoyable. From regular team events that foster connections to perks like contributions toward public transport or shopping vouchers, international remote work opportunities, 30 vacation days per year and more, we are committed to creating a workplace where you can thrive

Contact

Is this you? We hope so!

Are you confident that our mission can’t succeed without YOU on board? Don’t hesitate - submit your application today using our online form! Be sure to include your CV (in English or German), your salary expectations, and your earliest possible start date. Have questions or want to discuss the role in more detail? Reach out to Svenja Anderer, our Lead People & Culture at Kipu Quantum. We’d love to hear from you!

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