Signaloid provides a computing platform to quantify, transmit, and track data uncertainty dynamically and throughout computations in unmodified computing workloads. Our technologies are used in applications including materials modeling, autonomous systems, computational finance, machine learning, and noisy intermediate-scale quantum computing. Our team consists of contrarian engineers with combined research, engineering, and leadership experience from Apple, ARC, ARM, Bell Labs, CMU, University of Cambridge, EPFL, IBM Research, Max Planck, MIT, and NEC Labs. Find out more at https://signaloid.com and try out the Signaloid uncertainty-tracking computing platform by signing up for free at https://get.signaloid.io.

Role Description

In this role, you will lead the implementation of technical communications for both deeply-technical and general audiences including governments and will assist in the company's intellectual property strategy.

You will

• Be in charge of implementing, yourself, complete demonstration examples using Signaloid's technology, for high-value technical customers in science and government domains
• Be responsible for initiating and delivering on engagements with highly-technical customers in science applications of Signaloid's technologies
• Be responsible for initiating and delivering on relevant grant and subsidy projects
• Work with senior leadership and the CTO to deliver on the company's intellectual property strategy

After a year in this role, based on your demonstrated performance, you will have the opportunity to:

• Contribute to the strategic choices of valuable vertical applications of Signaloid's solution
• Lead the definition and implementation of new technical communication initiatives within Signaloid
• Lead new activities related to Signaloid's intellectual property strategy
• Expand your role to encompass other areas in which you have demonstrated exceptional competence

• A thorough understanding of probability, measure theory, and statistics
• Good working knowledge of application areas of probability and statistics including computational finance, quantum computing, weather modeling, insurance, robotics, etc.
• Previous track record of successful competitive subsidy/grant applications in one or more EU countries
• Demonstrated track record of exceptional technical articles, both technical and for a broad audience, in English
• A willingness to work in a commercial non-research environment with a focus on delivering results on a tight schedule
• A willingness to listen to people until they feel understood
• Honesty, empathy, and a willingness to see the world from the viewpoint of others

Additional Desirable Skills and Experience:

• Knowledge of one or more languages beyond English
• Good working knowledge of C, C++, and Python
• Good working knowledge of LaTeX or Markdown
• Good working knowledge of Git and GitHub

Our Recruiting Procedure

• All positions require you to write a one-page cover letter. We use this to screen for communication skills, as clear communication is essential in a remote working environment.
• Applicants who pass the cover letter screening receive an initial 15-minute Zoom screening call with a member of our People Development Team to discuss your CV.
• Applicants who pass the screening interview, regardless of the position they are interviewing for, will be given a real-world project to solve over the course of one week (or two weeks if you are currently employed in a full-time job). In exchange for your time, we give you two books relevant to the rest of the interview process and £500 worth of free credits on the Signaloid Cloud Developer Platform.
• Applicants who successfully complete the project are invited for a set of 45-minute interviews with people from our core teams (there will be up to six such interviews) which will use the project you completed as a discussion point.
• In the final stage, applicants are invited for an on-site interview with members of the team in Cambridge.

A flexible remote-first work environment

• Be part of an international team with the flexibility to choose where you live
• You can work any set of eight hours in a day provided four of those hours overlap with the working day in Zurich
• Join the rest of the team every three months for an in-person session somewhere in Europe

Competitive compensation

• Yearly bonus based on company's Objectives and Key Results (OKR) performance and bi-yearly bonus based on your project team's OKR performance
• Simple transparent compensation across the company, with four pay levels, in all roles, based on skill level: Contributor, Senior Contributor, Lead Contributor, and Principal Contributor
• All full-time employees receive attractive stock options package

A driven but respectful environment

• Our motto is "We're all going to die": We never speak ill of others even if we differ in our viewpoints; we show up every day with a sense of urgency; we treat each other with respect as though each day were our last.