Nijholt

Staff Engineer at IonQ

Role
Staff Engineer at IonQ
Location
Redmond, WA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Nijholt

I\'m a problem solver and software developer with a Ph.D. in theoretical quantum mechanics, currently working at IonQ to help perfect the trapped-ion quantum computer. I\'m deeply passionate about open-source software and actively contribute to numerous Python projects, being the main developer behind several popular ones.My expertise lies in leveraging mathematics, algorithms, and writing elegant code to solve complex problems. One of my proudest achievements is developing the open-source Python package called Adaptive, which optimizes parameter sweeps and has been downloaded over 300k times. It is used by many researchers worldwide and has already saved millions of hours of computer time.

Experience

  1. Staff Engineer

    IonQ

    Nov 2023 — Present · Seattle, WA, US

Education

  • Delft University of Technology

    Bachelor of Science (BS), Technische Natuurkunde (Applied Physics)

    2009 — 2013

  • Delft University of Technology

    Master of Science (MSc), Applied Physics

    2013 — 2015

  • Thorbecke Rotterdam

    VWO (Atheneum), N&G met Wiskunde B1,2

    2003 — 2009

Skills

  • Hdf5
  • Originlab
  • Matlab
  • Statistics
  • Linear Algebra
  • Educational Technology
  • Parallel Computing
  • Html
  • Physics
  • Teaching
  • Labview
  • Continuous Integration
  • Computational Physics
  • Fortran
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Research
  • Php
  • Teacher Training
  • Philosophy
  • Machine Learning
  • Mathematics Education
  • Docker
  • Css
  • Java
  • Tutoring
  • Cloud Computing
  • Science
  • Quantum Mechanics
  • Ci
  • Condensed Matter Physics
  • Data Representation
  • Git
  • Data Analysis
  • Probability Theory
  • English
  • Python
  • Latex
  • Mathematical Physics

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