JUNIOR QUANTUM ALGORITHM RESEARCHER

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. What big impact do you want to make? Join a global energy tech company committed to achieving carbon neutrality by 2050, investing in people’s skills and growth while driving innovation through cutting‑edge technological solutions. Job Description As a Junior Quantum Algorithm Researcher , you will be part of Eniquantic . Specifically, you will be involved in the development of quantum algorithms for potential use in neutral atom quantum processors designed by Eniquantic. Your work will include designing these algorithms, applying them to industrial problems in optimization and machine learning, benchmarking them on quantum emulators integrated with high‑performance computing resources, and ultimately testing them on quantum prototypes. Main Activities Design, implement, and optimize quantum algorithms for analog and digital neutral atom‑based quantum platforms Apply quantum algorithms to industrial problems in fields such as optimization and machine learning using real datasets Benchmark algorithms on quantum emulators and integrate simulations within high‑performance computing environments. Required Features Master’s degree in Physics, Physics Engineering, Quantum Information Science, Computer Engineering Up to three years of experience Proficiency in Python; experience with other languages (C++, Julia, etc.) and quantum computing libraries (Qiskit, Pennylane, Cirq, etc.) is a plus Solid foundation in quantum information and quantum computing Excellent knowledge of English Availability for travel Complete The Profile Interest in neutral atom QPUs Interest in optimization theory or machine learning applications Familiarity with high‑performance computing or hybrid quantum‑classical workflows Ability to work in multidisciplinary teams with autonomy and proactivity Location San Donato Milanese (MI). We promote flexible working conditions, also offering Smart working options to support a better work‑life balance. We Offer Permanent employment / professional apprenticeship contract; our national collective labor agreement reference is the CCNL Energia e Petrolio Compensation based on the individual's experience Reward system and a comprehensive program of benefits and welfare initiatives – discover more: welfare link A work environment where everyone can feel recognized and appreciated for their uniqueness Candidates of interest will be contacted for the next steps. For information on the selection process and useful tips, you can click here . About Us Eniquantic was born from the synergy between Eni and ITQuanta, in a joint venture that combines Eni's operational excellence with ITQuanta's innovative know-how. We are an innovation lab in the field of quantum computing, committed to developing a full‑stack quantum computer based on optically trapped neutral atoms. This cutting‑edge technology is designed to tackle complex challenges in optimization, modeling, simulation, and artificial intelligence, in support of energy transition. Our strength lies in integrating the power of Eni's HPC supercomputers with the most innovative quantum solutions, to create applications capable to transform processes and enhance the entire value chain, from energy generation and storage to the discovery of advanced materials. Eniquantic is much more than technology: it is a dynamic and stimulating environment where innovation merges with a passion for research and development. If you are a young talent eager to push the limits of the possible and make your mark on the future of computing, here you will find the ideal playground to turn revolutionary ideas into reality. Discover opportunities on EniJob and join us to shape the world of tomorrow. #J-18808-Ljbffr