Full-Time

Senior Solution Architect

Optimization

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D-Wave Systems

D-Wave Systems

201-500 employees

Provides quantum computing solutions for industries

Industrial & Manufacturing
AI & Machine Learning
Biotechnology

Compensation Overview

$110k - $175kAnnually

Senior

Remote in USA

Remote position limited to candidates based in the United States.

US Top Secret Clearance Required

Category
Solution Engineering
Sales & Solution Engineering
Required Skills
Scikit-learn
Python
Git
Pandas
NumPy

You match the following D-Wave Systems's candidate preferences

Employers are more likely to interview you if you match these preferences:

Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • Masters, PhD, or equivalent in Operations Research, Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Physics, or related technical field preferred
  • 5+ years experience with Python
  • Knowledge of Numpy, Pandas, Scikit-learn, and Networkx is an extra bonus
  • Experienced working directly with external customers (ideally in a consulting role) to identify requirements and consult on solutions to complex business problems
  • Experienced using leading optimization tools (e.g., CPLEX or Gurobi)
  • Strong knowledge of mathematical modeling and optimization solution techniques
  • Experience with a version control software such as Git
  • Experience building applications to solve complex business problems for customers
  • Must be able to pass US government clearance if needed.
Responsibilities
  • Build customer applications on the D-Wave quantum computer and internal tools
  • Ensure successful delivery of projects to achieve business value for customers
  • Communicate capabilities with customers and ask probing questions to understand the problem and propose solutions
  • Gather requirements on customer use cases, lead brainstorming sessions, consult with customers on potential solutions, model use cases mathematically, and design and develop quantum hybrid applications
  • Build and maintain relationships with leaders across various groups within D-Wave
  • Share customer and project-related insights with D-Wave's tools and product teams and help prioritize new product features
  • Organize, prepare, and present technical information in a clear and effective manner
  • Participate in the development of an inclusive, helpful, fun environment
Desired Qualifications
  • Preferably experienced within industries such as Manufacturing, Logistics, Retail, Services
  • Collaborative mindset and solid interpersonal skills
  • Passionate for writing state-of-the-art code
  • Experience providing technical leadership from business problem definition, functional requirements specifications, to solution design and implementation
  • Proven record of successful on-time delivery of projects with a high degree of predictability and quality

D-Wave Systems focuses on quantum computing solutions for various industries, including manufacturing, logistics, biotech, and pharmaceuticals. Their products help businesses tackle complex problems more efficiently, such as optimizing scheduling, resource allocation, and drug discovery. D-Wave's technology includes hardware, software, and cloud services, allowing clients to access quantum computing capabilities easily. A key differentiator is their Advantage2 prototype, which features 1,200 qubits and significantly speeds up problem-solving for optimization tasks. The company's goal is to empower businesses to utilize quantum technology to enhance their operations and drive innovation.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$386.1M

Headquarters

Burnaby, Canada

Founded

1999

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-1%

1 year growth

-1%

2 year growth

-1%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • D-Wave secured $175 million to enhance quantum development and market strategies.
  • Collaborations with AWS and Microsoft Azure expand their quantum computing service reach.
  • Increased interest in hybrid quantum-classical solutions boosts demand for D-Wave's systems.

What critics are saying

  • Potential quantum attack on encryption could undermine trust in D-Wave's technology.
  • CEO's disagreement with Nvidia's CEO may affect investor confidence.
  • Rapid stock price increase could lead to market volatility and corrections.

What makes D-Wave Systems unique

  • D-Wave is the first commercial supplier of quantum computers globally.
  • They uniquely offer both annealing and gate-model quantum computing systems.
  • Their Advantage2 prototype significantly advances quantum computing performance with 1,200 qubits.

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Benefits

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Flexible Work Hours

Telehealth and Telemental Health

Learning and Development Opportunities