Senior Quantum Backend Engineer - Control Systems

Infleqtion; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global quantum technology company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to build control system software for quantum computers. The role involves developing scalable backend services and collaborating with scientists and engineers. Applicants should have significant experience in backend development, strong skills in Python, and a collaborative spirit. The company offers competitive salary, unlimited PTO, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Unlimited PTO

10% pension contribution

Cycle to work scheme

Incentive Stock Option Plan

BUPA Private Healthcare Insurance

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years prior work experience in backend engineering.
• Strong desire to learn and work with Rust.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy reliable backend services.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to solve problems.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers.

Skills

Backend development

Python

Linux

Collaboration skills

Software engineering best practices

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Physics or related field

Tools

Docker

Numpy

Scipy

Pytorch

Job description

A global quantum technology company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to build control system software for quantum computers. The role involves developing scalable backend services and collaborating with scientists and engineers. Applicants should have significant experience in backend development, strong skills in Python, and a collaborative spirit. The company offers competitive salary, unlimited PTO, and a supportive work environment.