HPE Labs - Senior QEC Researcher – Integrated HPC & Quantum Solutions

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Actively hiring
Locations Milpitas, California, US Posted 132 days ago $135,500$275,000 / year

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TL;DR

As a Senior Research Engineer specializing in Quantum Error Correction (QEC) at HPE Labs’ Integrated HPC & Quantum Solutions team, you will lead cutting-edge research and development efforts to integrate quantum computing with high-performance computing. Your daily tasks include evaluating QEC strategies, developing new tools and algorithms, and contributing to architectural decisions that enhance the efficiency of quantum circuits. You will also extend open-source software, improve circuit compilation and simulation, and demonstrate innovative workflow strategies for combining HPC and QC technologies. This role requires advanced programming skills in C++, Rust, and Python, along with experience in low-level system development and cloud computing platforms. Ideal candidates possess a PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, or Mathematics, alongside extensive experience in quantum computing and software engineering. Your work will significantly impact the future of quantum computing by addressing complex business problems through innovative solutions.

Skills

Python C C++ Rust Qiskit CUDA-Q TensorFlow Quantum Pennylane Linux TCP/IP UDP TensorFlow PyTorch Kubernetes Docker CI/CD GitHub GitLab Agile Methodology Scrum

What you'll do

  • Develop and improve quantum error correction strategies and algorithms.
  • Evaluate QEC approaches to enhance application performance on quantum hardware.
  • Integrate real-time decoder technologies into HPE’s HPC-QC software stack.
  • Create novel QEC components and publish findings in scientific literature.
  • Assist with new software development projects related to quantum computing.
  • Contribute to architectural decisions for hybrid HPC-QC systems.

What we're looking for

  • PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Mathematics with expertise in quantum computing.
  • 10+ years of programming experience, including advanced skills in C/C++/Rust and Python.
  • 1+ year of experience implementing software for quantum error correction (QEC).
  • Deep understanding of Quantum Error Correction codes and circuit compilation.
  • Strong mathematical background in statistics, probability, and linear algebra.

Market check

Salary context

This $135,500–$275,000 range sits above 67% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$141,880$225,000

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Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$148,931$216,250

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About Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) is a global enterprise technology company providing servers, storage, networking, and hybrid cloud solutions along with advisory and operational services to enterprises worldwide. Industry: Enterprise Technology & Cloud Computing

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