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Scientific Programming Intern

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Quantinuum

20d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Science
    Engineering
  • Broomfield
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You must be a U.S. person enrolled in a bachelor's program, proficient in a compiled language, experienced with Python libraries, and skilled in modeling physical processes and optimization techniques.
  • You will solve trap design and ion transport challenges, refine numerical tools, and collaborate with a physics leader on key projects.

Requirements

  • You Must Have:
  • Must be enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program minimum & graduate after May 2025
  • Due to Contractual requirements, must be a U.S. person (defined as, U.S. citizen permanent resident or green card holder, workers granted asylum or refugee status)
  • We Value:
  • Proficiency in one or more compiled languages such as C, Fortran, Java, Rust preferred
  • Experience interfacing compiled libraries with Python, for example via ctypes or f2py
  • Experience modeling a variety of physical processes including electrostatics
  • Experience related to computational techniques such as convex/non-convex optimization
  • Familiarity with software configuration, delivery, and deployment tools like Git
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Individuals who are results-oriented and able to work with little supervision, who consistently take the initiative to get things done despite competing priorities
  • Good interpersonal skills, verbal and written

Responsibilities

  • Apply previous experience and expertise to drive breakthroughs to challenging trap design & ion transport problems
  • Refinement and refactoring of current numerical tools
  • Work with numerical physics leader to define and execute key projects

FAQs

Is this position only open to students in a specific field of study?

No, the position is open to any students enrolled in a bachelor's degree program, provided they graduate after May 2025.

What is the location of the Scientific Programming Intern position?

The position is located in Broomfield, CO.

What programming languages should candidates be proficient in?

Candidates should be proficient in one or more compiled languages such as C, Fortran, Java, or Rust.

Is there a requirement for U.S. citizenship or residency for this position?

Yes, due to contractual requirements, candidates must be a U.S. person, which includes U.S. citizens, permanent residents, or green card holders.

What experience is valued for this internship?

Valued experience includes interfacing compiled libraries with Python, modeling physical processes like electrostatics, and familiarity with optimization techniques.

What are the skills that Quantinuum values in candidates for this role?

Quantinuum values teamwork, collaboration, initiative, good interpersonal skills, and the ability to work with little supervision amidst competing priorities.

Is the Scientific Programming Intern position paid?

Yes, the position includes compensation, but it is listed as non-incentive eligible.

Will there be opportunities for mentorship or guidance in this role?

Yes, interns will work with a numerical physics leader to define and execute key projects, providing opportunities for mentorship.

Does Quantinuum provide equal employment opportunities?

Yes, Quantinuum is an equal opportunity employer and considers candidates without regard to various factors including age, race, or gender identity.

Science led and enterprise driven, we’re accelerating quantum computing to solve the world’s most pressing challenges.

Technology
Industry
201-500
Employees
2021
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Science led and enterprise driven, Quantinuum unites Cambridge Quantum’s best-in-class software with Honeywell Quantum Solutions’ high-performing trapped-ion hardware. We are scaling quantum computing and developing applications today to solve the world’s most pressing challenges.