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Quantum Algorithm Developer - Remote

๐Ÿ“ŒHampton, United States ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

โฑ๏ธŽ full-time

๐Ÿง™โ€โ™‚๏ธ mid-level

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We are looking for a Remote Quantum Algorithm Developer to design, develop, and optimize quantum algorithms for real-world applications. You will work with a global team using quantum computing platforms like IBM Qiskit, Google Cirq, and AWS Braket to develop and test quantum algorithms for fields such as optimization, machine learning, cryptography, and simulation. This role offers flexible working hours, with opportunities for part-time or full-time commitment. In addition, we offer the chance to earn extra income through project-based work, consulting, or contract opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

Design and Develop Quantum Algorithms:

Create and optimize quantum algorithms tailored for real-world applications in areas like optimization, quantum machine learning, quantum chemistry, and cryptography.

Implement quantum algorithms using quantum programming languages like Qiskit, Cirq, PyQuil, or Forest.

Cloud Quantum Computing Platforms

Utilize cloud quantum computing platforms (e.g., IBM Quantum Experience, Google Cirq, AWS Braket) to simulate and run quantum algorithms.

Optimize quantum circuits for minimal error rates, gate complexity, and performance on both simulators and real quantum hardware.

Collaboration And Research

Collaborate with a team of physicists, data scientists, and software engineers to enhance algorithm performance and design novel solutions.

Stay updated with the latest advancements in quantum computing and integrate cutting-edge research into our solutions.

Documentation And Reporting

Document algorithm designs, optimization strategies, and research findings.

Write technical reports and deliver presentations to share insights with both technical and non-technical teams.

Extra Income Opportunities

Participate in contract-based projects or specialized tasks outside of your regular role to earn extra income.

Provide consulting services or technical support for other teams or organizations working on quantum-related projects.

Work on special research grants or collaborations, where performance-based incentives or bonuses may apply.

Educational Background

Required Skills & Qualifications:

A Master's or Ph.D. in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field.

Quantum Computing Expertise

Strong understanding of quantum computing principles, such as quantum gates, quantum circuits, and quantum algorithms (e.g., Shor's Algorithm, Groverโ€™s Algorithm, VQE, QAOA).

Experience with quantum programming frameworks such as Qiskit, Cirq, PyQuil, or Forest.

Programming Skills

Proficiency in Python for quantum algorithm development.

Familiarity with classical algorithms and optimization techniques.

Mathematical And Analytical Skills

Solid understanding of linear algebra, probability, and complexity theory.

Ability to analyze and optimize quantum algorithms for error reduction and performance improvement.

Remote Work Skills

Strong ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote work environment.

Familiarity with remote collaboration tools like Slack, Zoom, GitHub, and Jira.

Strong Communication Skills

Ability to communicate complex quantum concepts clearly to cross-functional teams.

Good written and verbal communication skills for preparing reports and presentations.

Desired (Optional) Skills

Experience with quantum machine learning (e.g., quantum neural networks, quantum support vector machines).

Knowledge of quantum cryptography or quantum-safe security.

Familiarity with quantum hardware (e.g., superconducting qubits, trapped ions) and their integration with quantum software.

What We Offer

Flexible Work Schedule: Full-time or part-time options available, with flexible hours to fit your personal schedule.

Remote Work: Work from anywhere in the world with a remote-first company culture.

Competitive Compensation: Receive a competitive salary or hourly rate based on your experience and commitment.

Extra Income Opportunities: Earn extra income through project-based work, consulting opportunities, or contract roles.

Career Growth: Continuous learning opportunities with access to state-of-the-art quantum hardware and cloud computing platforms.

Collaborative Environment: Work in a supportive, distributed team that values innovation, creativity, and problem-solving.

Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the flexibility to manage your professional and personal commitments.
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