Quantum Developer

AJ Walter Aviation; Slinfold; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global aviation company in the UK seeks a proactive Quantum Developer to join their tech team. You will design and implement Quantum algorithms, collaborate with engineers, and research new technologies to enhance aviation's supply chain solutions. Essential qualifications include a strong grasp of Quantum computing principles and programming languages, along with experience in Python. The firm offers a supportive culture with various perks and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Team fun budget

Free LinkedIn Learning access

Opportunities for charity events

Modern office with gym and restaurant

Discretionary bonus

Private healthcare

Relocation support

Qualifications

• Strong background in Quantum computing principles and algorithms.
• Proficiency in Quantum programming languages.
• Solid understanding of linear algebra, probability theory, and computational complexity.
• Experience with Python and integration of quantum solutions into classical systems.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement Quantum algorithms for optimisation and simulation tasks.
• Collaborate with engineers to integrate Quantum solutions into existing workflows.
• Research emerging Quantum technologies and assess their applicability.
• Build proof-of-concept models and scale them into production-ready solutions.
• Stay ahead of industry trends and contribute to innovation.

Skills

Quantum computing principles and algorithms

Quantum programming languages

Python

Collaborative work

Tools

IBM Quantum

AWS Braket

Job description

AJW Group is seeking a proactive and experienced Quantum Developer to join our forward-thinking technology team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on pioneering projects that leverage Quantum computing to optimise complex systems, enhance predictive analytics, and revolutionise aviation supply chain solutions.

What you’ll be doing:

• Design, develop, and implement Quantum algorithms for optimisation and simulation tasks.
• Collaborate with our engineers to integrate Quantum solutions into existing workflows.
• Research emerging Quantum technologies and assess their applicability to AJW’s business challenges.
• Build proof‑of‑concept models and scale them into production‑ready solutions.
• Stay ahead of industry trends and contribute to AJW’s innovation roadmap.

Qualifications:

• Strong background in Quantum computing principles and algorithms.
• Proficiency in Quantum programming languages.
• Solid understanding of linear algebra, probability theory, and computational complexity.
• Experience with Python and integration of quantum solutions into classical systems.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast‑paced, innovative environment.

Desirable:

• Knowledge of aviation or supply chain optimisation challenges.
• Familiarity with cloud‑based quantum platforms (IBM Quantum, AWS Braket, etc.).

Why join us?

We are AJW. We connect, supply, and deliver. We’re proud to be part of an industry that connects the world.

At AJW, we’re more than just a business—we’re a global team shaping the future of aviation. We connect, supply, and deliver to keep the world moving, and we invest in the people who make it happen. When you join us, you’ll be part of an innovative, supportive, and inclusive workplace where you can grow and thrive. Here’s what we offer:

• A team fun budget to bring colleagues together.
• Free access to LinkedIn Learning to support your development.
• Opportunities to take part in charity events, volunteering, and community projects.
• A modern office with an onsite gym, bike‑to‑work scheme, and a great restaurant.
• A discretionary bonus and private healthcare.
• Relocation support if you’re moving closer to our HQ.

We encourage five days a week in the office to strengthen teamwork, collaboration, and development. However, we understand personal circumstances vary, and we support flexibility where needed. Some roles may require more in‑office presence to meet business needs, but we’re committed to finding the right balance for our team.

Watch the video below to discover who we are, what we do, and why AJW could be the perfect place for your next career move.

To recruitment agencies: AJW Group will not accept unsolicited or speculative agency CV’S and will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited CVs.