Senior Embedded Engineer — Quantum Error Correction Stack

Riverlane Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus plan

Private medical insurance

Equity options

28 days annual leave

Training and conference budgets

Job summary

A leading quantum computing firm in the UK is seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer. This role focuses on building embedded software for a quantum error correction stack, involving collaboration with engineering and science teams. Candidates should possess a relevant bachelor's degree and skills in communication and embedded systems. Expect a comprehensive benefits package, equity options, and a supportive learning environment. The position is based in Cambridge and offers a unique chance to contribute to cutting-edge technology.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills and ability to work with diverse teams.
• Deep understanding of how hardware implements software.
• Experience with standard development practices, source control, CI, and unit testing.

Responsibilities

• Design and build embedded software components for the quantum error correction stack.
• Develop test infrastructure for system correctness and performance.
• Collaborate with Product and Quantum Science teams to meet requirements.

Skills

Communication skills

Scripting languages (e.g., Python)

Understanding of hardware-software integration

Curiosity for new technologies

High-performance embedded software experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Physics, Maths or related

Job description

A leading quantum computing firm in the UK is seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer. This role focuses on building embedded software for a quantum error correction stack, involving collaboration with engineering and science teams. Candidates should possess a relevant bachelor's degree and skills in communication and embedded systems. Expect a comprehensive benefits package, equity options, and a supportive learning environment. The position is based in Cambridge and offers a unique chance to contribute to cutting-edge technology.