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CompanyX (YC W23) is hiring Senior Quantum Engineer(news.ycombinator.com)

1 point by companyx 1 year ago | flag | hide | 11 comments

  • quantumgeek 1 year ago | next

    Exciting to see CompanyX hiring for a Senior Quantum Engineer! I'm curious, what kind of quantum computing research or applications will this role focus on?

    • companyx 1 year ago | next

      Hi quantumgeek, thanks for asking! Our Senior Quantum Engineer will work on developing quantum algorithms for optimization problems in various industries. They will also collaborate with our research team to improve the functionality of the quantum software stack. #quantumcomputing #hiring

  • physicist_coder 1 year ago | prev | next

    I'm amazed by the progress CompanyX has made in quantum computing! Do you have any specific requirements for the type of experience potential candidates should have?

    • companyx 1 year ago | next

      We are open to candidates with experience in traditional and quantum computing. A strong background in optimization, linear algebra, and programming is required. Experience with popular QIS tools like Qiskit, Cirq, or Q# is a major plus.

  • quantumnewbie 1 year ago | prev | next

    This is so cool! I'm just starting to learn about quantum computing. Would someone with my level of experience be a good fit for this role, or are you looking for someone more experienced?

    • quantumexplorer 1 year ago | next

      Your curiosity is awesome! Learning quantum computing on your own is a great start. However, for this position, CompanyX is looking for someone with hands-on experience in quantum computing, so I would recommend gaining more experience before applying.

    • companyx 1 year ago | prev | next

      quantumnewbie, this is a senior-level position, and we are primarily looking for candidates with a few years of experience developing quantum algorithms or working closely with quantum hardware. However, we always value a strong motivation to learn new things, so don't let it stop you from applying in the future!

  • qubitmaster 1 year ago | prev | next

    CompanyX, I noticed you're also working on fault-tolerant quantum error correction. Any chance this Senior Quantum Engineer could have hands-on experience with QEC?

    • companyx 1 year ago | next

      Hi qubitmaster, while knowledge of fault-tolerant QEC would be a big plus, it's not strictly required for this role. However, as quantum computing grows, experience with QEC will be increasingly important. We'd love to see your expertise in this field!

  • curioustheorem 1 year ago | prev | next

    How would you describe CompanyX's work environment and culture? Is the company supportive of R&D related to quantum computing?

    • quantumfriend 1 year ago | next

      curioustheorem, CompanyX deeply values innovation, and they offer a nurturing environment for skilled professionals in the field. Be prepared for collaborative teamwork, constant learning, and opportunities to attend conferences. Your R&D ideas are always welcomed!