Lead Quantum Compiler Engineer (Hybrid UK)

Riverlane Ltd; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus plan

Private medical insurance

Life insurance

Contributory pension scheme

28 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Enhanced family leave

Learning events and training budgets

Job summary

Riverlane Ltd in Cambridge is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to build and ship a compiler for error-corrected quantum computing. You will design tools, implement optimizations, and collaborate across teams.

The ideal candidate has experience in compilers, strong communication skills, and a curiosity to learn. We offer a hybrid work model, competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package, including private medical insurance and equity options.

Qualifications

• Curiosity to learn new things.
• Experience working collaboratively with a diverse range of people.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Design and build system tools such as compilers, emulators, profilers, and debuggers.
• Implement correct, maintainable compiler optimizations and transformations.
• Own a substantial part of the software stack for error-corrected quantum computing.

Skills

Curiosity to learn new things

Experience working collaboratively

Good communication skills

Broad knowledge of software and hardware stack

Experience in compilers (LLVM MLIR or others)

Shipping software to users

Proficiency in Python

Proficiency in C++ or Rust

Job description

Riverlane Ltd in Cambridge is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to build and ship a compiler for error-corrected quantum computing. You will design tools, implement optimizations, and collaborate across teams.

The ideal candidate has experience in compilers, strong communication skills, and a curiosity to learn. We offer a hybrid work model, competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package, including private medical insurance and equity options.