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Research Scientist, Quantum Error Correction, Quantum AI at Google

Seniority in posting: Mid

Compensation

$147,000 – $210,000/yr

Location
Goleta, California · California
Type
Full-time
Level
staff+
Posted

Description

Google Quantum AI is hiring a Quantum Research Scientist to develop quantum error correction schemes for fault-tolerant quantum computing, with a focus on superconducting qubits, high-connectivity platforms, modular architectures, LDPC codes, and higher-accuracy decoding algorithms. The role also involves analyzing fault-tolerant circuits, simulating quantum codes under noise models, and publishing research through internal projects and global collaborations. Applicants need a PhD in a quantum computing-related field or equivalent practical experience, along with research publication experience in quantum error correction; one year of experience owning and initiating research agendas is preferred. The position is based in Goleta or Los Angeles, California, and offers a base salary of $147,000–$210,000 USD plus a 15% bonus target, equity, and benefits.

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