Position: Quantum Software Engineer, in the Centre for Quantum Engineering, Research and Education (CQuERE), TCG CREST, Kolkata.

Salary: Rs. 60000/- per month.

Duration: 2 years.

Mode: online/ hybrid (in-person+online), depending on the covid situation.

Eligibility: BE/BTech (preferably Engineering Physics or Computer Science, but interested candidates from other branches of engineering can also apply)/MSc (preferably Physics, Chemistry, or Computer Science, but interested candidates from other branches can also apply).

Job description: would mostly involve programming in Python for quantum computing applications using state-of-the-art algorithms.

Requirement: excellent knowledge of python with strong inclination to programming. Coding experience will be given additional weightage. Knowledge of a quantum computing SDK, for example Qiskit, too shall be given additional weightage.

Application procedure: to send an email to cquere.applications@tcgcrest.org, and the email should consist of a cover letter, and curriculum vitae. One recommendation letter should be arranged to be sent by the referee to cquere.applications@tcgcrest.org .

Selection process: shortlisting candidates, followed by an interview.

Deadline for application: 31st March, 2022.
Interview dates: sometime in the month of April 2022.
Starting date if selected: 1st week of May 2022.