Job Description
Are you ready to architect the future of computing?
Nebula Quantum Systems is seeking a visionary Quantum Software Engineer to spearhead our research initiatives for the 2026 product cycle. As we stand on the precipice of a quantum revolution, we need a technical leader to bridge the gap between theoretical physics and scalable software architectures.
In this role, you will be instrumental in developing the algorithms that will define the next decade of technology. If you are passionate about solving the world's most complex problems and want to build the infrastructure that powers the 2026 digital landscape, we want to hear from you.
Why Join Us?
- Work on cutting-edge technology that will define the 2026 technology stack.
- Competitive compensation and equity packages for top-tier talent.
- Flexible remote and hybrid work options in the heart of San Francisco.
- Access to state-of-the-art quantum computing resources.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and optimize quantum algorithms for complex problem-solving in finance, logistics, and cryptography.
- Collaborate directly with hardware engineering teams to translate physical qubit limitations into software constraints.
- Implement error mitigation and fault tolerance strategies to ensure algorithmic reliability.
- Mentor junior engineers and researchers, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous learning.
- Contribute to the open-source quantum computing community and publish research papers.
- Lead the architectural planning for our 2026 quantum cloud platform.
Qualifications
- Ph.D. or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Physics, or Mathematics with a focus on Quantum Information.
- Extensive experience in programming languages such as Python, C++, and Q#.
- Deep understanding of linear algebra and complex probability theory.
- Proven track record of publishing research or implementing quantum algorithms on real hardware (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, or IonQ).
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
- Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP) is highly preferred.