Expert Quantum Error Correction (QEC) Researcher
Alice & BobParis, Ile-de-France, France
Posted February 10, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Alice & Bob is a leading quantum computing company founded in 2020, headquartered in Paris with offices in Boston. Specializing in cat qubits that reduce hardware requirements by up to 200 times compared to other platforms, the company aims to build a scalable, fault-tolerant quantum computer. With over 120 dedicated innovators from 17 countries, Alice & Bob is committed to advancing quantum technology and offers services including quantum computing, superconducting circuits, and quantum engineering.
Job Description
Alice & Bob is developing the first universal, fault-tolerant quantum computer and is seeking an Expert Quantum Error Correction (QEC) Researcher. The role involves participating in research and development of their fault-tolerant quantum computing architecture, developing decoding algorithms, and collaborating with other teams to implement QEC experiments and fault-tolerant protocols. Join a passionate and focused team dedicated to revolutionizing technology.
Requirements
- 3-5 years (post PhD) of research in the field or equivalent experience, publication of academic papers as a lead author, participation in top conferences in QEC.
- A PhD in Quantum Error Correction (QEC).
- Expertise in programing QEC simulation (e.g stim).
- Expertise in bosonic codes and classical coding theory.
- Professional-level English proficiency, both written and spoken.
Benefits
- 25-day vacation policy (as per French law) + RTT
- Half of transportation cost coverage (as per French law), or yearly allowance for bike enthusiasts
- Competitive health benefits with Helium/AXA
- Meal vouchers with Swile, as well as access to a fully equipped kitchen
- Parental benefits with crèche support
- Flexible remote policy, up to 40 % a month
- Language courses covered by the company
- Mental health support with moka.care
- Subsidized membership with Urban Sports Club
