Full-Time

Theoretical Quantum Information Scientist

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HRL Laboratories

501-1,000 employees

Advancing technology through pioneering physical science research.

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Compensation Overview

$132,765 - $165,983Annually

+ Bonus + Benefits

Mid

Malibu, CA, USA

Required Skills

Python

Data Structures & Algorithms

Requirements

Ph.D. in Physics, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, or Electrical Engineering
Demonstrated research experience in quantum information science
In-depth understanding of multiple aspects of quantum information theory
Coursework or experience in theoretical computer science
Analysis and/or development of efficient approximation algorithms
Knowledge of discrete mathematics, numerical analysis, and scientific computing techniques
Experience with C++ 11 and Python
U.S. citizenship

Responsibilities

Analyze and design protocols and architectures for quantum information science applications
Present ideas and results in effective technical presentations
Write technical papers, reports, and proposals
Work effectively in a collaborative environment

Based in Southern California with locations in Malibu, Calabasas, Westlake Village and Camarillo; HRL has been on the leading edge of technology, conducting pioneering research and advancing the state of the art.

Essential Duties:

Analyze and design protocols and architectures for quantum information science applications.

Present ideas and results in effective technical presentations, write technical papers, reports and proposals.

Work effectively in a collaborative environment.

Required Skills:

Demonstrated research experience in quantum information science including the development and analysis of fault tolerance protocols, analysis of algorithms, and various applications of quantum information theory.

In depth understanding of multiple aspects of quantum information theory.

Coursework or experience in theoretical computer science.

Analysis and/or development of efficient approximation algorithms.

Knowledge of discrete mathematics, numerical analysis and scientific computing techniques.

Experience with C++ 11 and Python.

Required Education:

Ph.D. in Physics, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, or Electrical Engineering

Physical Requirements:

Excellent written and verbal communications skills, excellent problem solving skills, ability and desire to work in team environment, ability to spend long periods of time at a computer monitor, and ability to travel.

Special Requirements:

U.S. citizenship. Must be able to obtain and maintain US Government security clearances as required.

Compensation:

The base salary range for this full-time position is $132,765 - $165,983 + bonus + benefits.

Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the target for new hire salaries for the position. Individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specifics during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed reflect the base salary only, and do not include potential bonus or benefits

Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification. At HRL, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

HRL offers a very competitive compensation and benefits package. Our Regular/Full Time benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K match, gym facilities, PTO, growth potential, and an exciting and challenging work environment.

HRL Laboratories is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, training or promoting, on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, medical condition, age, U.S. military or protected veteran status, union membership, or political affiliation. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

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This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a "U.S. Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required. "U.S. Person" includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

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HRL Laboratories, LLC stands out as a leading-edge technology company with a 70-year history of pioneering research and real-world solutions, particularly in ultra-high-performance circuitry, robust computing and communications, automated data extraction, and innovative architected materials. The company's collaborative approach with LLC Member companies, government, commercial and academic institutions has led to groundbreaking advances in technologies that operate in space, on aircraft, in automobiles, and in consumer products, enhancing safety, national security, and quality of life. With a team of leading experts in their fields, HRL offers challenging work and exciting career opportunities in a prime location overlooking the Pacific Ocean.

Company Stage

Grant

Total Funding

$2M

Headquarters

Malibu, California

Founded

1997

Growth & Insights

Headcount

6 month growth

↑ 4%

1 year growth

↑ 21%

2 year growth

↑ 34%