Quantum Algorithms Developer

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Work type
On-site
Location
Washington, DCAnnapolis Junction, MD
Salary
$77,600–$176,000 / yr
Posted
56 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $201k
This role $127k
$57k most similar roles pay here $273k

This role pays less than 86% of similar roles. Most pay $165,487–$235,750 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $127k versus about $201k for comparable roles.

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About Booz Allen Hamilton

Booz Allen Hamilton is a management and technology consulting firm that provides analytics, digital, engineering, and cybersecurity solutions primarily to U.S. government agencies and commercial clients. Industry: Management & Technology Consulting

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TL;DR · Quantum Algorithms Developer

As a Quantum Algorithms Developer, you will join the team to develop programs that scale to meet the demands of artificial intelligence and quantum computing. You will work in laboratory or agile software development environments to provide direct support for customers while designing, developing, and maintaining cutting-edge quantum systems. Your daily responsibilities include identifying technical collaborations, building minimum viable products for growth areas, and creating frameworks that utilize appropriate computational resources for specific use cases. The role requires proficiency in Python, C, C++, or Rust, along with knowledge of quantum computing hardware, control electronics, and environmental control requirements. You will apply software engineering principles to solve complex problems within the domain of quantum algorithms, quantum information science, and qubit control to advance the practical application of quantum technology for various customer needs.

What you'll do

  • Provide direct quantum support and technical guidance to customers in laboratory or agile environments.
  • Design, develop, and maintain cutting-edge quantum systems using software engineering principles.
  • Identify and grow technical collaborations to drive engineering advancements.
  • Identify new growth areas for quantum and artificial intelligence business lines.
  • Build minimum viable products (MVPs) to demonstrate capabilities to customers.
  • Develop frameworks and programs that utilize specific computational resources for customer use cases.

What we're looking for

  • At least 2 years of experience in software development or quantum algorithms.
  • Experience working in laboratory or Agile software development environments.
  • Experience with quantum algorithms, quantum software development, or quantum computing applications.
  • Proficiency in Python, C, C++, or Rust.
  • Knowledge of quantum computing hardware, control electronics, and environmental control requirements.
  • Ability to obtain a Secret security clearance.
  • Bachelor's degree in Physics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering.

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