Experienced Algorithms Residency Professional - AQNav - Join the Quantum Revolution with SandboxAQ

Introduction to SandboxAQ and the Quantum Era

Imagine being part of a revolutionary movement that combines the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Quantum Computing to drive positive impact globally. SandboxAQ is at the forefront of this movement, partnering with leading organizations in government, academia, and the private sector to identify and solve complex problems using quantum-based applications. Our unique approach fosters a culture of cross-pollination across diverse fields, including physics, computer science, neuroscience, mathematics, cryptography, and more, leading to breakthrough AI + Quantum solutions.

Our Commitment to Education and Talent Development

We believe that education is the key to advancing quantum solutions and computing initiatives. That's why we invest heavily in future talent through internship programs, research papers, developer tools, textbooks, educational talks, and events, as well as partnerships with universities and talent hubs. Our goal is to inspire individuals from all walks of life to pursue a path in STEM and be prepared for the quantum era.

Residencies at SandboxAQ - A Launchpad for Your Career

Our residency program is designed for graduate students in STEM fields who are eager to bring about the new AI + Quantum era. As a resident, you will have the opportunity to work with our world-class team of engineers, scientists, and technologists on cutting-edge projects. We are currently seeking talented individuals in a wide range of STEM fields, including physics, computer science, AI, neuroscience, chemistry, cryptography, mathematics, statistics, biomedical engineering, aerospace engineering, geophysics, and more.

Navigation Residency - Algorithms

The SandboxAQ Quantum Navigation team is pioneering state-of-the-art solutions for GPS-free navigation using the Earth's magnetic field. We are looking for a highly motivated Navigation Resident to join our dynamic team and work on projects related to state estimation, navigation filters, and software development. As a successful candidate, you will collaborate closely with our scientists and engineers, leveraging your strong critical thinking skills and foundation in statistics and software development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work on projects in state estimation, navigation filters, and software development
• Collaborate with scientists and engineers to develop and implement innovative solutions
• Apply critical thinking and research skills to drive project success
• Develop and maintain software using languages such as Python, C++, and CUDA
• Utilize CI/CD best practices and tools like Git
• Communicate complex ideas and findings through scientific writing

Essential Qualifications:

To be considered for this exciting opportunity, you should:

• Be currently enrolled in a STEM PhD or Master's Degree program (Aerospace Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, Geomatics, Mechanical Engineering, Navigation, Robotics, or Autonomy, or similar field)
• Have a strong foundation in state estimation, statistics, and software development
• Be proficient in Python
• Have experience with Kalman Filters and its derivatives
• Have knowledge of magnetic navigation (preferred)

Preferred Qualifications:

While not required, the following qualifications are highly desirable:

• Experience with software development, especially in Python, C++, and CUDA
• Familiarity with CI/CD best practices and tools like Git
• Strong critical thinking and research skills
• Excellent written communication skills, with experience in scientific writing

What to Expect as a Resident:

As a Navigation Resident at SandboxAQ, you can expect:

• To work on a technical project with our team of scientists and engineers
• To engage with fellow residents and contribute to a collaborative environment
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• The opportunity to present your findings to the rest of the SandboxAQ team
• A fun and dynamic work environment that fosters growth and innovation

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