At a Glance
- Tasks: Develop scalable quantum error correction algorithms and software tools for cutting-edge quantum systems.
- Company: Join Nu Quantum, a leader in quantum computing innovation and collaboration.
- Benefits: Paid summer internship with hands-on experience in a dynamic tech environment.
- Other info: Exciting opportunity to work in Cambridge with excellent career growth potential.
- Why this job: Be part of a team shaping the future of quantum technology and making a real impact.
- Qualifications: Passion for quantum computing and software development skills.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
Assist in developing scalable quantum error correction algorithms for quantum computing systems.
Location: Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
About The Role
Nu Quantum is at the forefront of quantum computing and advanced technology, driven by innovation, diversity, and a commitment to excellence. We're creating an environment where brilliant minds from all backgrounds collaborate to push the boundaries of what's possible. Founded to commercialise research generated over the last decade at the Cavendish Laboratory, Nu Quantum is on a mission to shape the future of quantum information systems. We're working on exciting technology that will improve the utility and accelerate the time‑to‑market of quantum computing systems. We integrate novel quantum photonic technology to form an efficient and scalable quantum networking infrastructure in partnership with world‑leading companies and academic groups.
Internship Details
This will be a paid internship during summer 2025 and you will be working with the QEC (Quantum Error Correction) team to refine Nu Quantum's error‑correcting process to support a variety of target systems. You will be part of a team developing novel code compilation strategies, by analysing the unique features of the many quantum computers available today.
Responsibilities
- Developing software tools to compile QEC circuits to specific hardware platforms.
- Benchmarking QEC processes.
- Proposing novel techniques for using distributed entanglement to protect quantum information.
Additional Information
Location: Cambridge, UK
Application closure date: Monday 23rd June 2025 at 5pm
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