R&D Engineer II - Deep Learning in Quantum - San Diego California

Company: ANSYS, Inc.
Location: San Diego, California
Posted On: 02/03/2025

Date: Jan 16, 2025
Location: Canonsburg, PA, US
Company: Ansys
Requisition #:15865
Our Mission: Powering Innovation That Drives Human Advancement
When visionary companies need to know how their world-changing ideas will perform, they close the gap between design and reality with Ansys simulation. For more than 50 years, Ansys software has enabled innovators across industries to push boundaries by using the predictive power of simulation. From sustainable transportation to advanced semiconductors, from satellite systems to life-saving medical devices, the next great leaps in human advancement will be powered by Ansys.
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SUMMARYThe R&D Engineer II is responsible for the development of software products and supporting systems. As part of Office of CTO, in this role you will do research using deep learning techniques for improving quantum algorithms applied to numerical simulations.
RESPONSIBILITIES

• Research and prototype existing deep learning, generative AI or RL tools to improve quantum algorithms such as reducing gate counts in quantum circuits or reducing circuit volume.
  
• Research new deep learning architectures such as diffusion models or transformers to scale quantum algorithms.
  
• Build and curate large datasets and models with fundamental general capabilities of different modalities of physics.
  
• Participates in brainstorming, planning, architecture and research.
  
• Collaborate with product engineering teams to drive real-time model implementations and new feature creations.
  
• Publish influential research outcomes and give presentations in top-tier conferences and journals.
  
  MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  
  
  
  • BS in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
    
  • Working experience with deep learning or QMLs.
    
  • Familiarity with quantum algorithms such as Quantum Fourier Transform (QFT), Quantum Phase Estimation (QPE).
    
  • Expertise in C++ or Python coding.
    
    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
    
    
    
    • Master's or PhD with software development and generative AI experience.
      
    • Experience with quantum and ML frameworks such as Qiskit, Cudaq, PyTorch, JAX, or Scikit Learn.
      
    • Publication in leading journals or conferences such as, QIP, IEEE Quantum, Neurips or ICML.
      
      INCLUSION IS AT OUR COREWe believe diverse thinking leads to better outcomes. We are committed to creating and nurturing a workplace that fuels this by welcoming people, no matter their background, identity, or experience, to a workplace where they are valued and where diversity, inclusion, equity, and belonging thrive.
      WELCOME WHAT'S NEXT IN YOUR CAREER AT ANSYS
      At Ansys, you will find yourself among the sharpest minds and most visionary leaders across the globe. Collectively we strive to change the world with innovative technology and transformational solutions.
      Ansys is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.
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