Senior Manager, Data Science - Quantum Computing Research (Remote-Eligible)

Capital One Financial

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Work type: Remote
Location: McLean, VA
Salary: $209,000–$238,500 / yr
Posted: 45 days ago

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About Capital One Financial

Capital One Financial is a bank holding company specializing in credit cards, auto loans, banking, and savings products, known for its data-driven approach to consumer and commercial finance. Industry: Financial Services & Banking

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TL;DR · Senior Manager, Data Science - Quantum Computing Research (Remote-Eligible)

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Capital One seeks a Senior Manager of Data Science specializing in Quantum Computing Research to lead and execute cutting-edge research initiatives within the financial services sector. This role involves defining and executing a strategic roadmap focused on developing quantum algorithms and applications relevant to finance, collaborating with hardware vendors to optimize performance, and publishing findings in top-tier journals. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in quantum computing, including hands-on development of complex circuits and models using open-source tools and cloud platforms. They should possess deep theoretical knowledge and practical skills in areas like quantum error correction and machine learning, alongside a proven track record of innovation through publications and collaborations with academia. This position offers the opportunity to shape Capital One’s strategic direction in quantum computing while addressing significant financial challenges at scale.

Skills

Python Qiskit Cirq TensorFlow PyTorch IBM_Q AWS_Brainium Rigetti_Forest Google_Cloud_Quantum Azure_Q# GitHub GitLab Jupyter_Notebook CI/CD Docker Kubernetes PostgreSQL MongoDB Redis

What you'll do

Define and execute a research roadmap for quantum algorithms relevant to financial services.
Conduct cutting-edge research in quantum optimization and machine learning.
Collaborate with hardware vendors to co-design quantum algorithms for performance optimization.
Publish research findings in top-tier scientific journals and present at conferences.
Identify and evaluate business applications of quantum computing, translating them into commercial value.
Communicate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences, from researchers to executives.

What we're looking for

Deep understanding of quantum information science and quantum mechanics.
At least 7 years of experience in quantum computing research and development.
Experience building complex quantum circuits and models using open-source tools.
Track record of publications in quantum information or related technical fields.
Ability to collaborate with quantum hardware developers and cloud services providers.
Excellent communication skills for diverse audiences, from researchers to executives.
Knowledge of advanced quantum hardware and control systems.

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