Job Description
DESCRIPTION
Do you have a strong science background and want to help build new technologies? Do you have a physics background and want to help build and test superconducting circuits?
Join the quantum revolution at Amazon and be part of a team that's pushing the boundaries of what's possible in quantum computing and quantum technologies. As a Research Science Intern focused on Quantum Technologies, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside leading experts in the field, contributing to cutting-edge research and driving innovation in areas such as quantum algorithms, quantum simulation, superconducting qubits, quantum key distribution, and quantum optics.
We are looking for builders, innovators, and entrepreneurs who want to bring their ideas to reality and improve the lives of Amazon's customers. Research interns at Amazon work passionately to apply cutting-edge advances in technology to solve real-world problems. As an intern, you will be challenged to apply theory into practice through experimentation and invention, develop new algorithms using modeling software and programming techniques for complex problems, and implement prototypes.
Throughout your journey, you'll have access to unparalleled resources, including state-of-the-art computing infrastructure, cutting-edge research papers, and mentorship from industry luminaries. This immersive experience will not only sharpen your technical skills but also cultivate your ability to think critically, communicate effectively, and thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment where bold ideas are celebrated.
Amazon has positions available for Quantum Research Science Internships in Pasadena, CA.
Key job responsibilities
We are particularly interested in candidates with the following skills: Experience with working on commercial quantum computation at hardware, software, or consulting companies. Experience with AWS technologies like EC2, S3, and Cloudwatch. Familiarity with using data visualization tools. Demonstrable track record of dealing well with ambiguity, prioritizing needs, and delivering results in a dynamic environment. Quantum Algorithms, Quantum Simulators, Superconducting Qubits, Optics
In this role, you gain hands-on experience in applying cutting-edge analytical techniques to tackle complex business challenges at scale. If you are passionate about using data-driven insights to drive operational excellence, we encourage you to apply.
The ideal candidate should possess the ability to work collaboratively with diverse groups and cross-functional teams to solve complex business problems. A successful candidate will be a self-starter, comfortable with ambiguity, with strong attention to detail and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
A day in the life
- Conduct research and develop new quantum algorithms to solve complex computational problems
- Design and implement quantum simulation models to study the behavior of quantum systems
- Investigate the properties and performance of superconducting qubits, a promising platform for building large-scale quantum computers
- Explore the application of quantum optics principles to develop novel quantum sensing and communication technologies
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Are enrolled in a Bachelor's degree or above
- Are 18 years of age or older
- Work 40 hours/week minimum and commit to 12 week internship minimum
- Can relocate to where the internship is based
Job Tags
Full time, Internship, Relocation,