Research current developments in quantum algorithms
Develop state-of-the-art algorithms as proof-of-concept implementations
Implement and develop application-oriented algorithms on the institute's internal quantum computer
Prepare and illustrate material for teaching purposes

Currently enrolled student in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or a related degree program with a natural-science or engineering focus
Basic programming skills in Python
Understanding of engineering problem-solving and principles
Solid knowledge of linear algebra and probability/stochastics is essential
Basic knowledge of quantum computing is an advantage
Ability to work independently, in a goal-oriented manner, and with attention to detail

Work on the institute's own quantum computer
Insight into exciting research projects
Strong career reference
Opportunities for personal development
Opportunity to collaborate with colleagues within the institute and across the entire Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft
Flexible working hours and an excellent working atmosphere in a friendly team

Student Assistant – Quantum Software Development

Key skills