# Quantum Computing Engineer Director

**Company**: GDIT
**Location**: Falls Church, VA
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $187,179 - $243,800
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

GDIT is seeking a Quantum Computing Engineer Director who will develop and advance software solutions for quantum computing systems, with emphasis on creating and optimizing quantum algorithms, designing efficient quantum circuits and integrating quantum capabilities with classical computing environments to address complex computational challenges.

This position will report to Vice President, Full Spectrum Cyber (CTO).

**Responsibilities**

- Lead the design and development of advanced quantum algorithms and circuits that address complex computational and mission challenges.

- Architect and implement quantum software that integrates with classical computing environments, enabling scalable and efficient hybrid workflows.

- Evaluate emerging quantum hardware, development platforms, and partner technologies to guide adoption strategies and enhance mission capabilities.

- Drive experimentation, simulation, and performance validation of quantum solutions, comparing outcomes across classical and quantum methods.

- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering, research, and mission teams to identify new quantum use cases and accelerate innovation across the enterprise.

**Requirements**

- Education: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field required.

- Experience: 5+ years of related experience.

- Technical skills:

- Extensive experience in advanced statistical analysis, data modeling, and related computational methods necessary for evaluating and optimizing quantum and classical solutions.

- Strong communication and presentation capabilities with the ability to clearly articulate technical concepts and findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.

- Expertise in Python development along with familiarity in major open-source modeling tools and cloud platforms that support scalable computational workloads.

- Secret clearance required to start.

- US citizenship required.

**Benefits**

- Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages.

- 401K with company match.

- Competitive pay and paid time off.

- Hybrid schedule to GDIT Falls Church, VA.

The likely salary range for this position is $187,179 - $243,800.

## Skills

### Required
- Quantum Algorithms
- Quantum Control (Software)
- Statistical Analysis
- Python development
- data modeling
- advanced statistical analysis

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