Senior Quantum Software Engineer - Deltakit Lead

Riverlane Ltd

Cambridge

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 85,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus plan
Private medical insurance
Life insurance
Contributory pension scheme
28 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Job summary

Riverlane Ltd in Cambridge is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead the Deltakit platform, enhancing software for error-corrected quantum computing. Ideal candidates have a strong background in fields like computer science, with experience building user-friendly scientific software, primarily in Python.

The role involves mentoring engineers, leading development processes, and engaging with the community. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package, equity options, and a diverse work environment with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

  • Strong technical foundation in relevant fields.
  • Experience designing high-quality software, primarily in Python.
  • Ability to translate research-driven concepts into user-friendly solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Lead development of Deltakit for error-corrected quantum computing.
  • Own the software development cycle: design, testing, releases.
  • Mentor and guide engineers in the team.

Skills

Technical foundation (computer science, mathematics, physics)
Experience in Python
Software systems understanding
Curiosity and problem-solving
Collaborative mindset
Communication skills

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics or similar

Job description

Riverlane Ltd in Cambridge is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead the Deltakit platform, enhancing software for error-corrected quantum computing. Ideal candidates have a strong background in fields like computer science, with experience building user-friendly scientific software, primarily in Python.

The role involves mentoring engineers, leading development processes, and engaging with the community. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package, equity options, and a diverse work environment with opportunities for growth.

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