Senior Quantum Software Engineer – Systems Lead (Edinburgh)

Team Recruitment (Poole) Limited; City of Edinburgh; Sur place; GBP 70 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Team Recruitment (Poole) Limited seeks a Senior Advanced Software Engineer to lead the development, testing and integration of secure quantum software systems for a space programme in Edinburgh, UK. You will own key development activities, drive quality and automation, and work with ESA and international partners.

The role demands senior software engineering expertise, leadership, and a strong focus on secure, high-assurance environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Experience leading software teams in high-security environments.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Familiarity with international collaboration and ESA standards.

Responsabilités

• Support the development of software for QKD payloads and ground segment systems.
• Assist with automated software testing, validation and quality assurance activities.
• Participate in Agile development cycles, including SCRUM ceremonies.
• Collaborate with senior engineers and multidisciplinary teams to deliver software solutions.
• Contribute to system integration activities, including sovereign use cases and OPS-SAT VOLT.
• Support continuous improvement of software development processes, standards and practices.

Connaissances

Agile methodologies

SCRUM ceremonies

SDET mindset

DevOps practices

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Outils

Java

C++

Python

CI/CD pipelines

Description du poste

Team Recruitment (Poole) Limited seeks a Senior Advanced Software Engineer to lead the development, testing and integration of secure quantum software systems for a space programme in Edinburgh, UK. You will own key development activities, drive quality and automation, and work with ESA and international partners.

The role demands senior software engineering expertise, leadership, and a strong focus on secure, high-assurance environments.