Job Description
We are building the infrastructure for the future of computation. As a Lead Quantum Software Engineer, you will be instrumental in bridging the gap between classical and quantum computing paradigms. We are looking for a visionary individual to architect scalable quantum algorithms and optimize software stacks for next-generation hardware. Join us in defining the technological landscape of 2026 and beyond.
Why Join Us?
- Work on cutting-edge technology that defines the future.
- Competitive compensation and equity package.
- Flexible remote-first culture with a hub in San Francisco.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and optimize quantum algorithms for complex problem-solving in optimization, simulation, and machine learning.
- Bridge the gap between quantum hardware capabilities and high-level software applications.
- Mentor a team of quantum developers and researchers, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize circuit compilation and error mitigation strategies.
- Contribute to open-source quantum computing initiatives and publish technical white papers.
Qualifications
- PhD or Masterβs degree in Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, or a related field with a focus on Quantum Information Science.
- Proven experience with quantum programming frameworks such as Qiskit, Cirq, or Pennylane.
- Deep understanding of linear algebra, probability, and complex systems.
- Strong proficiency in Python and C++ for classical simulation and backend integration.
- Experience with cloud-based quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum Experience, AWS Braket, Google Cirq).