Data Scientist (m/w/d) mit Schwerpunkt Quantencomputing

About Us

Artificial intelligence and quantum computing are revolutionizing the daily work of law firms – and DATEV is actively shaping this change. Our goal: to optimize and expand core processes of our members through AI solutions and to master data security through rapid advances in AI and quantum computing. Our innovative tools promote collaboration and successful technological change. The Homebase Data & AI is the organizational home for employees focusing on data & artificial intelligence. We are looking for a Data Scientist (m/f/d) with a focus on quantum computing for use in data-driven business cases.

Your Role

As a Data Scientist, you will be responsible for selecting, adapting, and implementing analytics algorithms and machine learning models, as well as for tasks in quantum computing and quantum encryption in exciting projects. Through your work, you will enable data-driven decisions and innovations, thereby maximizing the company value of data, taking into account technological developments in the context of quantum computing and quantum machine learning.

Key Responsibilities

• (Further) development and optimization of quantum algorithms, including well-known methods such as Grover, as well as working with probabilistic models such as Markov Logic Networks and Bayesian Networks, and applying tensor network decomposition methods.
• Implementation and optimization of classical ML, quantum ML, and deep learning methods.
• Independent planning, execution, and evaluation of experiments on quantum computers and quantum simulators.
• Contribution to mathematical and algorithmic problem formulation, especially in the area of key breaking, such as prime factorization as a combinatorial optimization problem.
• Active co-design and continuous improvement of the development process for AI solutions in interdisciplinary teams with data scientists, software, requirements, and data engineers, as well as other stakeholders.

What We're Looking For

• Completed STEM degree and strong analytical and mathematical understanding, ideally including experience in quantum computing.
• Sound knowledge of quantum mechanics/quantum informatics and linear algebra, as well as experience with statistical models like Markov Logic Networks (an advantage).
• Professional experience in creating and integrating extensive analyses, as well as in data science, machine learning, and deep learning.
• Programming skills, especially in Python, as well as experience with quantum computing frameworks (Qiskit, Pennylane) and data science frameworks like polars, pandas, sklearn, PyTorch, HuggingFace.
• Good communication skills for clearly presenting complex issues to team colleagues and stakeholders.

What We Offer

• Fair and transparent remuneration
• 13th month's salary
• Vacation bonus
• Many other financial incentives
• Support for work-life balance through childcare services and subsidies
• Company restaurant with daily changing, balanced menus and fresh, regional products
• And much more...

About DATEV

DATEV is more than a green rectangle. We are one of the largest software and IT service providers in Europe, headquartered in Nuremberg. More than 9,000 employees give their all to drive the digitalization of business processes for our over 900,000 customers. They rely on our PC and cloud solutions as well as mobile apps and use them to process around 14 million payrolls per month, for example. We are a strong and open community where people not only arrive quickly but also like to stay. Our culture of security and openness, combined with a technologically advanced working environment, ensures this. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are essential for us to ensure that everyone can participate equally in working life. DATEV stands for this every day. The best future is created in strong communities. #WeAreDATEV!

We look forward to receiving your application via our career portal and to getting to know you. To ensure a secure and efficient application process, we ask you to create an application account on the next page.

Contact: Raphael Hirschmann Phone: +49 (911) 31942090 Email: karriere@datev.de

Applications are personally reviewed by our recruiters and managers. We consciously do not use AI in the selection and evaluation of applications. This ensures that every decision is made individually, transparently, and responsibly.

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