Working student (m/f/d) / Internship in Operations Research (OR) in Quantum Computing Start-Up

As an intern or working student (m/f/d) in Operations Research (OR) you will be part of our development team and work at the intersection of quantum computing and operational research, leveraging your skills in mathematical modelling, and optimization algorithms. This role offers a unique blend of theoretical and practical experience, allowing you to contribute directly to the success of our cutting-edge projects.

• Identify applications of quantum computing in operation research for various industry sectors
• Estimate relevance of operational research solution in large-scale industrial application
• Explore and implement classical heuristic algorithm to solve optimization problems in internal proof of concept projects
• Prepare clear and concise reports and visualizations to communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders, including senior management
• Contribute to the development of tools and software solutions to solve optimization problem, leveraging your programming skills and understanding of relevant technologies

• You are a student enrolled at a German university, pursuing a bachelor's (> 3 Semester), master’s or PhD degree in Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field
• Strong mathematical background with knowledge of optimization techniques, linear algebra, heuristic algorithms, and probability theory
• Proficiency in programming in Python, with experience and basics of algorithm development
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail and the ability to think critically and creatively
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey complex concepts clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Enthusiasm for quantum computing and its potential applications in solving real-world problems

• The chance to join one of the hottest start-ups in Quantum Computing!
• A great learning and mentoring experience at the beginning of your professional career
• A very international, open, transparent and caring company culture 
• Flexible working hours with the option to work up to 100% mobile
• Room for future growth in our team
• Compensation per hour: 17,00 EUR