Job Description
Are you ready to build the future of computing for 2026 and beyond?
Apex Quantum Systems is at the forefront of the quantum revolution. We are seeking a visionary Senior Quantum Software Engineer to join our elite R&D team. In this pivotal role, you will architect the software layer that bridges classical computing power with quantum supremacy. If you are passionate about pushing the boundaries of physics and code, we want to hear from you.
Why Join Us?
- Work on cutting-edge quantum processors.
- Competitive equity package and salary.
- Flexible remote-first culture with HQ in SF.
Responsibilities
- Algorithm Development: Design and implement novel quantum algorithms to solve complex computational problems.
- Compiler Engineering: Optimize quantum circuit compilation for our proprietary hardware stack.
- Simulation Tools: Build high-fidelity classical simulation environments to test quantum prototypes.
- Integration: Develop SDKs and APIs that allow external developers to leverage our quantum cloud.
- Mentorship: Lead a team of junior researchers and guide them through the intricacies of quantum error correction.
Qualifications
- Education: Ph.D. or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, or a related field with a focus on Quantum Computing.
- Experience: 5+ years of experience in software development, with at least 2 years specifically in quantum programming.
- Tools: Proficiency in Python, Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum software development kits.
- Classical Background: Strong foundation in classical machine learning, optimization, or cryptography.
- Communication: Ability to translate complex quantum concepts into clear technical documentation and presentations.