PsiQuantum
Intern, Quantum Algorithms and Compilation
Palo Alto, California, United States; Remote · Intern · Internship
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About the role
- We are looking for enthusiastic candidates interested in applying quantum computing to real-world challenges.
- Along these lines, we are offering internships in the areas of quantum algorithms and quantum compilation.
- Development of quantum algorithms to solve impactful problems,
Responsibilities
- Since our founding in 2016, our singular focus has been to build and deploy million-qubit, fault-tolerant quantum systems.
- By leveraging the advanced semiconductor manufacturing industry-including partners like GlobalFoundries-we use the same high-volume processes that already produce billions of chips for telecom and consumer electronics.
- In 2024, PsiQuantum announced government-funded projects to support the build-out of our first utility-scale quantum computers in Brisbane, Australia, and Chicago, Illinois.
- PsiQuantum also develops the algorithms and software needed to make these systems commercially valuable.
Requirements
- Ability to work effectively in a highly collaborative team.
Nice to have
- Prior work in the field of fault tolerant quantum algorithms and compilation is preferred, but enthusiasm for quantum computing is essential.
Skills
- Experience with programming languages (e.g. Python) and collaborative software development tools (e.g. Git).
- A creative and adaptable approach to problem solving.
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- Education level COMPLETED
- Housing/Commuter Stipend
- Bachelors: In Process
- Variable based on permanent residency location
- Bachelor's Degree
- Master's: 1 st Year
- Master's Degree
- PhD: In Process
- PhD: Near Completion
Company info
- Job Summary: We are looking for enthusiastic candidates interested in applying quantum computing to real-world challenges.
- Note: PsiQuantum will only reach out to you using an official PsiQuantum email address and will never ask you for bank account information as part of the interview process.
- PsiQuantum's mission is to build the first useful quantum computers-machines capable of delivering the breakthroughs the field has long promised.
- Our application, software, and industry teams work directly with leading Fortune 500 companies-including Lockheed Martin, Mercedes-Benz, Boehringer Ingelheim, and Mitsubishi Chemical-to prepare quantum solutions for real-world impact.
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