Senior Quantum Engineer & SME — Defense & GEOINT

DCS Corp

Springfield (VA)

On-site

USD 130,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

DCS Corp in Springfield, Virginia, is seeking a qualified candidate for a role in quantum engineering and analysis. The successful candidate will apply their expertise to support complex programming projects for National Agencies, delivering technical expertise in quantum computing technologies and addressing GEOINT-related challenges.

This role requires US citizenship and an active TS/SCI security clearance. The ideal candidate will hold a PhD with over 10 years of experience or a Masters with 12 years in related fields, particularly in quantum computing and algorithm development.

Qualifications

  • US citizenship required due to customer sensitivity.
  • Active TS/SCI security clearance needed.
  • 10+ years experience with a PhD or 12+ years with a Masters.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver technical expertise in quantum computing technologies.
  • Provide functional analysis and system design for GEOINT problems.
  • Apply principles of quantum machine learning to complex challenges.

Skills

Quantum computing technologies
Quantum machine learning
Quantum architectures
Quantum simulation
Technical documentation
Image processing
GEOINT missions
Algorithm development

Education

PhD in Computer Science, Physics, or Mathematics
Masters degree in related field
BA/BS degree along with recognition

Tools

PennyLane
Qiskit

Job description

DCS Corp in Springfield, Virginia, is seeking a qualified candidate for a role in quantum engineering and analysis. The successful candidate will apply their expertise to support complex programming projects for National Agencies, delivering technical expertise in quantum computing technologies and addressing GEOINT-related challenges.

This role requires US citizenship and an active TS/SCI security clearance. The ideal candidate will hold a PhD with over 10 years of experience or a Masters with 12 years in related fields, particularly in quantum computing and algorithm development.

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