UK Quantum Algorithm Engineer for Data Security

QMill; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

QMill in the United Kingdom is seeking a quantum algorithm engineer to join our quantum-powered data security team. You will design and develop cryptographic protocols that leverage quantum algorithms and integrate them into our security products, collaborating with researchers in Finland and the UK office.

The role welcomes strong cryptography background, plus curiosity about quantum computing, with a master’s or PhD preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in cryptography
• Knowledge of the basics of quantum computing and quantum algorithms
• Experience in quantum algorithm development is a plus
• Strong systematic thinking and adherence to good software development practices
• Background in mathematics, physics or computer science
• Master’s degree in CS/Physics/Mathematics; PhD a plus

Responsibilities

• Design and develop cryptographic protocols that utilize quantum algorithms as part of the solution
• Design and develop quantum algorithms for quantum-powered data security products
• Cooperate with other quantum algorithm developers and software developers in the team

Skills

Cryptography

Quantum algorithms

Mathematics

Physics

Computer science

Software development practices

Communication

English language

Education

Master's degree in Computer Science/Physics/Mathematics

PhD in related field

Job description

QMill in the United Kingdom is seeking a quantum algorithm engineer to join our quantum-powered data security team. You will design and develop cryptographic protocols that leverage quantum algorithms and integrate them into our security products, collaborating with researchers in Finland and the UK office.

The role welcomes strong cryptography background, plus curiosity about quantum computing, with a master’s or PhD preferred.