Quantum Algorithm Developer Expert (Illinois)

Allstate
Illinois

At Allstate, great things happen when our people work together to protect families and their belongings from lifes uncertainties. And for more than 90 years, our innovative drive has kept us a step ahead of our customers evolving needs. From advocating for seat belts, air bags and graduated driving laws, to being an industry leader in pricing sophistication, telematics, and, more recently, device and identity protection.

Job Description

In the Quantum Algorithm Developer Expert role, you will contribute to the development and evaluation of quantum computing algorithmic solutions to problems with a future potential in the insurances industry. You will also be part of bootstrapping classical-compute solutions that can provide early business value for these problems and are precursors to the later quantum solutions. The work ranges from curating the problems at the start to estimating the potential benefit of future, scaled-up versions based on small-scale experimental evidence at the end. You'll also contribute to the collaboration with external partners from industry and academia.

Key Responsibilities

Collaborate within the team and with external partners from industry and academia to review results and justify selected algorithmic solutions

Contribute to quantum computing algorithm development and exploration a technical competency

Identify , research and realize key advances in the relevant areas of quantum computing

Analyze algorithm performance through and simulations on classical hardware and experiments on diverse quantum hardware

Develop classical-compute reference solutions and implement these solutions to provide early business value

Distill scaling properties of algorithm candidates and evaluate potential for quantum advantage

Curate exemplary problems with relevancy to the insurance space and potential for quantum advantage

Apply, adapt, and derive algorithms solving the curated problems

Experience

7 or more years of professional experience (Preferred)

Supervisory Responsibilities

This job does not have supervisory duties.

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Skills

Algorithms, Quantum Computing, Researching

Compensation

Compensation offered for this role is 141,800.00 - 219,200.00 annually and is based on experience and qualifications.

The candidate(s) offered this position will be required to submit to a background investigation.

Joining our team isnt just a job its an opportunity. One that takes your skills and pushes them to the next level. One that encourages you to challenge the status quo. One where you can shape the future of protection while supporting causes that mean the most to you. Joining our team means being part of something bigger a winning team making a meaningful impact.

Allstate generally does not sponsor individuals for employment-based visas for this position.

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Posted 2026-01-15

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