Head of SDK & Compiler Engineering

Nord Quantique; Sherbrooke; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Nord Quantique in Sherbrooke, QC invites applications from seasoned leaders to guide the SDK and Compiler team within the Software Platform. You will shape the user programming environment, backend-agnostic representations, and execution engine for quantum computer software, spanning experimental hardware and simulation backends.

The role emphasizes leadership with empathy, mentoring and recruitment to build a high-performing team that delivers robust software across modules while collaborating

Qualifications

• Lead the SDK and Compiler team to deliver on Nord Quantique’s roadmap.
• Mentor team members and drives skill development across the software platform.
• Coordinate with external partners and internal teams to align software needs.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support day-to-day work of the SDK & Compiler team.
• Foster a motivating, respectful, collaborative environment.
• Support growth through mentoring, recruitment, and skill development.
• Lead and coordinate SDK- and compiler-related software projects.
• Interface with external partners to align software needs.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Recruitment

Cross-functional collaboration

Clear communication

Education

Master’s degree in CS/Software Eng/Physics

Job description

Nord Quantique in Sherbrooke, QC invites applications from seasoned leaders to guide the SDK and Compiler team within the Software Platform. You will shape the user programming environment, backend-agnostic representations, and execution engine for quantum computer software, spanning experimental hardware and simulation backends.

The role emphasizes leadership with empathy, mentoring and recruitment to build a high-performing team that delivers robust software across modules while collaborating