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Conduct theoretical research regarding ion trap quantum computing while working closely with hardware experts. The topics include qubit gate design and optimization, quantum error correction and fault-tolerant quantum algorithms for near-term applications. We are specifically looking for quantum information experts who can develop, analyze and benchmark quantum error correction protocols that are optimized for distributed quantum computing using trapped ions.
■Detail
・Propose novel approaches to quantum error correction and quantum algorithms
・Analyze and optimize their application to real quantum hardware
・Conduct numerical simulations of quantum systems
・Develop new theoretical frameworks for foundational technologies
・Analyze experimental results from hardware teams
・Contribute to publications and intellectual property development
■Exciting highlights and research theme
・Develop, test, and refine quantum error correction (QEC) theory in close collaboration with the experimental team, with direct validation on real hardware.
・Design and analysis of ion-shuttling algorithms for scalable trapped-ion architectures.
・Theory and modeling of cavity-QED-based quantum networks and quantum repeaters.
・Focus on making QEC and networking concepts experimentally implementable, not purely abstract
■Company and phase highlights
・Opportunity to play a central role in the real-world deployment of ion-trap quantum computers, working at the interface of cutting-edge research and system engineering.
・Early-stage growth phase (second year since founding), offering broad responsibility, technical ownership, and meaningful influence over design choices and strategy.
・English-speaking, international environment, collaborating closely with world-class researchers and engineers across theory, experiment, hardware, and software.
・Strong emphasis on tight feedback loops between theory, experiment, hardware, and control software.