Software Engineer, CUDA-Q

NVIDIA is a leading technology company known for its revolutionary contributions to parallel computing. The Quantum Computing team is seeking a software engineer to develop the CUDA-Q platform for hybrid quantum-classical systems, focusing on building core infrastructure and collaborating with various stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

• Contributing to the development of CUDA Quantum by building core infrastructure for inter-device communication and efficient execution across multiple processors
• Partnering with architects, product managers, and collaborators to create an extensible toolchain integrating quantum architecture specific components
• Solving difficult problems at the intersection of compilers, HPC and quantum computing to enable ground-breaking research and technology
• Discussing and refining software designs and implementation strategies with peers
• Improving processes and infrastructure to accelerate our development

Requirements:

• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Physics or related engineering field (Ph.D. or Masters preferred), or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of experience
• Ability working on large-scale software projects, and a proven track record of building performant and robust production software
• A solid understanding of performance profiling, multi-processor systems, and compiler fundamentals
• Ability to quickly develop expertise in new domains and products, and eagerness to master new challenges
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Extensive knowledge about quantum computing hardware and control systems and/or prior experience implementing optimization and code generation components for various quantum computing architectures
• A passion for system designing and a focus on improving extensibility
• An understanding of quantum error correction
• Deep understanding of compiler toolchains, specifically LLVM/MLIR
• Proficiency in GPU- and/or FPGA-programming