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Quantum Computing Coach

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Location
United StatesRemote
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Job overview

Polymer is hiring a Quantum Computing Coach. Leland is seeking an experienced quantum computing coach to guide students and professionals in quantum computing careers. This role involves teaching core skills in quantum algorithms, programming, hardware, systems, cryptography, security, and machine learning. Coaches also provide career support, including resume and LinkedIn reviews, interview preparation, salary negotiation, and networking strategy. Ideal candidates have professional or academic experience in quantum computing, prior coaching or mentoring experience, and a structured approach to explaining technical concepts.

Key focus areas include Teach core skills in quantum algorithms and programming, Teach core skills in quantum hardware and systems, and Teach core skills in quantum cryptography and security.

Successful candidates bring Professional Experience In Quantum Computing and Coaching Experience. Important skills include Quantum Computing, Quantum Hardware, Quantum Systems, Quantum Cryptography, Quantum Security, and Quantum Machine Learning. Preferred (not required): Coaching, Structured Approach, and Breaking Down Technical Concepts.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Quantum ComputingQuantum HardwareQuantum SystemsQuantum CryptographyQuantum SecurityQuantum Machine LearningResume ReviewCover Letter ReviewLinkedIn ReviewBehavioral Interview PreparationTechnical Interview PreparationSalary NegotiationNetworking StrategyCoachingStructured ApproachBreaking Down Technical Concepts

Qualifications

Professional or Academic Experience in Quantum ComputingPrior Coaching or Mentoring Experience

Full job description

Leland is building the home for ambition in the age of AI. We connect people with the experts, programs, and communities they need to land the job, get into the school, or upskill for a world being rewritten by AI. We help businesses become AI-native through training, hiring, and infrastructure. Since our founding in 2021, we've helped tens of thousands of people reach their most ambitious goals and raised $19M from world-class investors. Ambition is sacred to us, and we've built a product that takes that seriously.

We're seeking an experienced quantum computing coach to work with students and professionals pursuing careers in quantum computing. This role includes teaching core skills in quantum algorithms and programming, quantum hardware and systems, quantum cryptography and security, and quantum machine learning, as well as guiding students interested in quantum research and academia. Coaches also support the career side of the journey, including resume review, cover letters, LinkedIn review, behavioral interview prep, and technical interview prep, as well as salary negotiation and networking strategy to help candidates land the right role. Ideal candidates have professional or academic experience in quantum computing, prior coaching or mentoring experience, and a clear, structured approach to breaking down highly technical concepts. Coaches set their own hours and rates, host sessions virtually, and partner with our team to deliver a high-quality, supportive experience for every student.

Why Leland?

  • The chance to join a world-class team helping people achieve their career and educational dreams

  • Work in a collaborative, high-energy environment where your contributions have a direct impact

  • Operate in a fast-paced, AI-native environment

  • We don't hire people who merely want to work for a great company; we hire people who want to make a great company

Leland is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds and demographics to apply.

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