Software Engineer

Platform Recruitment; Oxford; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Quantum Computing company seeks a Software Engineer to support their R&D teams. The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in physics and programming, particularly in Python and Rust, while actively participating in cutting-edge quantum computing projects.

Qualifications

• Good understanding of physics behind the systems.
• Demonstrable interest in Quantum Computing.
• Holds at least an MSc or has relevant industry experience.

Responsibilities

• Facilitating physics experiments.
• Building high-performance software primarily in Python and Rust.

Skills

Python

Data Structures

Algorithms

Quantum Computing

Education

MSc in relevant field

PhD in relevant field

Job description

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Base pay range

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Title: Software Engineer (Quantum Computing)

Company: Quantum Computing R&D

Pay: Up to £65,000 + benefits

Company:

An elite Quantum Computing company are looking for a Quantum Software Engineer to join one of their small teams, formed of computer scientists and physicists. They are well established and need to have more hands in the team due to ongoing success.

Role:

This is a Software Engineer role, targeted ideally at someone who is ready to learn significant amounts of the next generation of tech. Most of the systems are built in Python so it's important you either have strong experience with Python, or have a solid foundational knowledge of data structures and algorithms. Much of the high-performance software is written in Rust, which will increase with time - you will be exposed to this regularly.

This positions involves facilitating physics experiments, so it is crucial that you have an understanding of the fundamental physics at play. This is best suited for someone who has recently completed a relevant MSc/PhD, or is in the early years of their software engineering career.

About you:

• Good understanding of the physics behind the systems
• Demonstrable interest in Quantum Computing
• Holds at least an MSc, or has relevant industry experience

Full details are available. Please don't hesitate to get in touch with [e-mail] to learn more.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology, Engineering, and Research

• Industries

  Computer Hardware Manufacturing, Computers and Electronics Manufacturing, and Software Development

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