# AI Specialist - GPU Computational Physics

About Xanadu: Xanadu’s mission is to build quantum computers that are useful and available to people everywhere. At Xanadu, we are learners, innovators, researchers, collaborators and problem solvers. We are creating something that has never been built before. What we are doing is extremely hard, the classic moon shot. Few people in their life will be able to be a part of something like this, where if we are successful, the technologies we develop will solve some of the world’s most challenging problems, and literally change the world. And that is something to be excited about! Your role and responsibilities: As an AI Specialist at Xanadu, you will drive applied AI initiatives by accelerating the very core of our R&D efforts. Your work will focus on enhancing the performance of our most crucial systems, from the design and characterization of our quantum hardware to the execution of internal simulation software on high-performance computing platforms. Using state-of-the-art machine learning, GPU programming, and computational physics techniques, you will accelerate our progress toward the first commercially viable quantum computer. The AI team focuses on building and improving m

- **Id**: 4043554
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/xanadu-ai-specialist-gpu-computational-physics>
- **Role**: AI/ML
- **Role family**: AI/ML
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Toronto, Canada
- **Countries**: CA
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 6
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-10T19:36:50Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-10
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-10T23:02:10Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
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- **Benefits**: Equity
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Quantum Science & Computing, Quantum Computing Hardware

## Company

- **Id**: 698
- **Name**: Xanadu
- **Domain**: xanadu.ai
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/xanadu-ai>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: HiBob

## Technologies

- **CI/CD** — Optional: no
- **CUDA** — Optional: no
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- **GitHub** — Optional: no
- **HPC** — Optional: no
- **JAX** — Optional: no
- **Linux** — Optional: no
- **Machine Learning** — Optional: no
- **NumPy** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **PyTorch** — Optional: no
- **Ray** — Optional: no
- **Scikit-learn** — Optional: no
- **SciPy** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 6
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **Canada** — Iso: CA; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-10T23:02:10Z

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- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
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- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 49
- **Reasons**: conf:3, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T02:58:40Z

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