Unreal Gigs
Quantum Software Developer (The Quantum Code Alchemist)
Unreal Gigs, New York, New York, United States,
Are you passionate about unlocking the potential of quantum computing to solve problems beyond the reach of classical systems? Do you thrive at the intersection of computer science and cutting-edge quantum mechanics, designing software that leverages the principles of superposition, entanglement, and quantum gates? If you’re ready to develop applications for the quantum era,
our client
has the perfect role for you. We’re seeking a
Quantum Software Developer
(aka The Quantum Code Alchemist) to create and optimize quantum algorithms and applications that push the boundaries of what’s computationally possible.As a Quantum Software Developer at
our client , you’ll work with physicists, computer scientists, and engineers to design software for quantum computing platforms. Your expertise in quantum programming, algorithm development, and quantum hardware will be key to driving innovation in areas like optimization, cryptography, and machine learning.Key Responsibilities:Design and Implement Quantum Algorithms:Develop and optimize algorithms for quantum applications in fields such as cryptography, optimization, and quantum machine learning. You’ll focus on algorithms that solve real-world problems efficiently.Write and Optimize Quantum Code:Create software using quantum programming languages like Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#. You’ll ensure your code is efficient, scalable, and compatible with existing quantum hardware.Collaborate on Hybrid Classical-Quantum Systems:Design systems that integrate classical and quantum computing to leverage the strengths of both paradigms. You’ll work on middleware and APIs that facilitate seamless communication between platforms.Test and Simulate Quantum Software:Use quantum simulators to test algorithms and applications, validating functionality and debugging issues. You’ll adapt solutions based on hardware constraints and performance metrics.Contribute to Quantum Software Frameworks:Develop libraries and frameworks that enable other developers and researchers to build on your work. You’ll create tools that simplify the development of quantum applications.Stay Updated on Quantum Computing Trends:Continuously research advancements in quantum computing, algorithms, and hardware. You’ll incorporate the latest developments into your work, ensuring solutions remain cutting-edge.Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams:Work closely with quantum physicists, hardware engineers, and data scientists to ensure software aligns with the capabilities and constraints of quantum hardware.RequirementsRequired Skills:Proficiency in Quantum Programming Languages:
Experience with Qiskit, Cirq, Q#, or similar frameworks for quantum algorithm development.Strong Knowledge of Quantum Computing Principles:
Understanding of quantum mechanics concepts like qubits, gates, entanglement, and superposition, and their application in computational contexts.Programming Expertise in Classical Languages:
Proficiency in Python, C++, or Java for developing hybrid quantum-classical systems and supporting infrastructure.Experience with Quantum Hardware and Simulators:
Familiarity with platforms like IBM Quantum, Google’s Sycamore, or Rigetti’s quantum systems.Problem-Solving and Analytical Skills:
Ability to translate complex computational problems into quantum algorithms and evaluate their efficiency and scalability.Educational Requirements:Master’s or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, or a related field.
Equivalent experience in quantum software development may be considered.Publications or research in quantum computing or a related field are highly desirable.Experience Requirements:3+ years of experience in software development,
with at least 1 year focused on quantum computing.Proven track record of developing quantum algorithms or applications, with a portfolio of projects or publications.Familiarity with optimization problems, cryptography, or quantum-enhanced machine learning is a plus.BenefitsHealth and Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans with low co-pays and premiums.Paid Time Off: Competitive vacation, sick leave, and 20 paid holidays per year.Work-Life Balance: Flexible work schedules and telecommuting options.Professional Development: Opportunities for training, certification reimbursement, and career advancement programs.Wellness Programs: Access to wellness programs, including gym memberships, health screenings, and mental health resources.Life and Disability Insurance: Life insurance and short-term/long-term disability coverage.Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential counseling and support services for personal and professional challenges.Tuition Reimbursement: Financial assistance for continuing education and professional development.Community Engagement: Opportunities to participate in community service and volunteer activities.Recognition Programs: Employee recognition programs to celebrate achievements and milestones.
our client
has the perfect role for you. We’re seeking a
Quantum Software Developer
(aka The Quantum Code Alchemist) to create and optimize quantum algorithms and applications that push the boundaries of what’s computationally possible.As a Quantum Software Developer at
our client , you’ll work with physicists, computer scientists, and engineers to design software for quantum computing platforms. Your expertise in quantum programming, algorithm development, and quantum hardware will be key to driving innovation in areas like optimization, cryptography, and machine learning.Key Responsibilities:Design and Implement Quantum Algorithms:Develop and optimize algorithms for quantum applications in fields such as cryptography, optimization, and quantum machine learning. You’ll focus on algorithms that solve real-world problems efficiently.Write and Optimize Quantum Code:Create software using quantum programming languages like Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#. You’ll ensure your code is efficient, scalable, and compatible with existing quantum hardware.Collaborate on Hybrid Classical-Quantum Systems:Design systems that integrate classical and quantum computing to leverage the strengths of both paradigms. You’ll work on middleware and APIs that facilitate seamless communication between platforms.Test and Simulate Quantum Software:Use quantum simulators to test algorithms and applications, validating functionality and debugging issues. You’ll adapt solutions based on hardware constraints and performance metrics.Contribute to Quantum Software Frameworks:Develop libraries and frameworks that enable other developers and researchers to build on your work. You’ll create tools that simplify the development of quantum applications.Stay Updated on Quantum Computing Trends:Continuously research advancements in quantum computing, algorithms, and hardware. You’ll incorporate the latest developments into your work, ensuring solutions remain cutting-edge.Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams:Work closely with quantum physicists, hardware engineers, and data scientists to ensure software aligns with the capabilities and constraints of quantum hardware.RequirementsRequired Skills:Proficiency in Quantum Programming Languages:
Experience with Qiskit, Cirq, Q#, or similar frameworks for quantum algorithm development.Strong Knowledge of Quantum Computing Principles:
Understanding of quantum mechanics concepts like qubits, gates, entanglement, and superposition, and their application in computational contexts.Programming Expertise in Classical Languages:
Proficiency in Python, C++, or Java for developing hybrid quantum-classical systems and supporting infrastructure.Experience with Quantum Hardware and Simulators:
Familiarity with platforms like IBM Quantum, Google’s Sycamore, or Rigetti’s quantum systems.Problem-Solving and Analytical Skills:
Ability to translate complex computational problems into quantum algorithms and evaluate their efficiency and scalability.Educational Requirements:Master’s or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, or a related field.
Equivalent experience in quantum software development may be considered.Publications or research in quantum computing or a related field are highly desirable.Experience Requirements:3+ years of experience in software development,
with at least 1 year focused on quantum computing.Proven track record of developing quantum algorithms or applications, with a portfolio of projects or publications.Familiarity with optimization problems, cryptography, or quantum-enhanced machine learning is a plus.BenefitsHealth and Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans with low co-pays and premiums.Paid Time Off: Competitive vacation, sick leave, and 20 paid holidays per year.Work-Life Balance: Flexible work schedules and telecommuting options.Professional Development: Opportunities for training, certification reimbursement, and career advancement programs.Wellness Programs: Access to wellness programs, including gym memberships, health screenings, and mental health resources.Life and Disability Insurance: Life insurance and short-term/long-term disability coverage.Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential counseling and support services for personal and professional challenges.Tuition Reimbursement: Financial assistance for continuing education and professional development.Community Engagement: Opportunities to participate in community service and volunteer activities.Recognition Programs: Employee recognition programs to celebrate achievements and milestones.