Job Description
We are pioneering the next era of computational power. As a Senior Quantum Software Engineer, you will architect algorithms that leverage quantum mechanics to solve complex problems currently unsolvable by classical computers. Join our elite team in San Francisco to define the roadmap for 2026 and beyond.
Why Join Us?
We are backed by top-tier venture capital and are building the infrastructure for the quantum internet. You will have the autonomy to experiment, innovate, and lead technical strategy in a fast-paced, high-impact environment.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable quantum circuits using Qiskit and Cirq.
- Collaborate with theoretical physicists to translate mathematical models into executable code.
- Optimize quantum algorithms to minimize error rates and maximize qubit coherence.
- Conduct rigorous testing and validation of quantum software modules in simulated environments.
- Mentor junior engineers and foster a culture of continuous learning and innovation.
- Document technical architectures and present progress to stakeholders and investors.
Qualifications
- Ph.D. or Master’s degree in Physics, Computer Science, or Mathematics.
- 5+ years of experience in software development, with at least 2 years focused on quantum computing.
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and Rust.
- Deep understanding of quantum computing concepts, including superposition, entanglement, and quantum gates.
- Experience with cloud-based quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum Experience, Google Quantum AI).
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a highly collaborative, cross-functional team.