Applied Research - Quantum Communications Senior Associate

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and growing team in a fast paced and challenging area? This is a unique opportunity for you to work with Global Technology Applied Research (GTAR) center at JPMorgan Chase & Co.

(JPMC).

The goal of GTAR is to design and conduct research across multiple frontier technologies, in order to enable novel discoveries and inventions, and to inform and develop next-generation solutions for the firm's clients and businesses.

As an established software engineer in Global Technology Applied Research, you will have proven networking services and middleware R&D background to drive quantum-safe networking innovations at JPMorgan Chase.

The role will contribute to the development and deployment of next-generation quantum network services for business applications and end users.

The role is expected to collaborate with a highly interdisciplinary team, consisting of researchers and engineers from different technical disciplines, who may be located in different cities across the globe.

Job responsibilities


* Contribute to the design and development of network services, middleware, and applications for quantum networks


* Develop quantum-safe networking roadmaps in consultation with stakeholders, internal teams, and partners


* Work with internal and cross-functional teams to ensure R&D outcomes are compliant with industry best practices and firm's cyber and technology controls


* Work closely with an interdisciplinary R&D team consisting of researchers and engineers


* Adds to team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills


* Bachelor's degree in computer engineering, computer science, IT or related disciplines


* 2+ years of experience in software engineering role in networking, telecommunications, quantum networks or related domains.


* Proven track record in delivering technical software projects, from design and system configuration to delivery, maintenance, and technical support


* Technical proficiency in networking protocol and architectures, and with one or more general-purpose programming languages and compliers.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills


* Proven experience in building out quantum-safe solutions (e.g., quantum key distribution or post-quantum cryptography) for clients and customers


* Proven experience in adopting and deploying emerging technologies (e.g., AI, blockchain or quantum) in finance


* Graduate degree in computer engineering, computer science, IT or related disciplines

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