Qiskit Software Developer

About the position

As an IBM Research Software Engineer, you will work on the best in market Quantum software development kit, called Qiskit. This will require you to build, deploy and maintain parts of Qiskit. You will work on algorithms and processes that will make Qiskit faster and easier to use. This will transform the way application scientists, researchers and developers use Quantum computing for their specific problems. Qiskit being open-source, you will have the opportunity to contribute to a large open-source project.

Responsibilities

• Work on large-scale open source software development.
• Build, deploy and maintain parts of Qiskit.
• Collaborate with large teams situated across the globe.
• Implement algorithms using Python/Rust and integrate them with Qiskit.

Requirements

• BTech/BE/MS/MSc degree in Computer Science, Information Science, Electrical/Electronics branches or in Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Applications or other allied areas.
• 4+ years' experience in software development or in open-source projects.
• Strong programming skills in Rust and Python.
• Good in Mathematics in general, specifically in linear algebra, graph theory and probability theory.

Nice-to-haves

• Knowledge on Basic Quantum computing and Qiskit.