Advanced Software Engineer – Hybrid Quantum-HPC Orchestration

Jobtailor; Broomfield (CO); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor seeks a senior software engineer to design and implement scalable orchestration systems for hybrid quantum-classical workflows. You will write high-quality, maintainable code in a fast-paced R&D environment and collaborate across teams to integrate quantum runtimes with production pipelines.

The role emphasizes strong software development experience in Python, Rust, or C++, plus hands-on work with HPC schedulers and quantum control SDKs. Candidates must meet U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 5+ years of professional software development experience.
• 5+ years of Python, Rust and/or C++ experience.
• U.S. Person required due to contractual requirements.
• Candidates must not be PRC or Russian nationals unless U.S. citizenship.

Responsibilities

• Write high quality, maintainable code in R&D and prototyping.
• Build and maintain scalable orchestration software for hybrid quantum-classical workflows.
• Develop robust interfaces between HPC schedulers (e.g., Slurm) and quantum runtimes.
• Work with QPU hardware control systems and SDKs to integrate quantum execution into production pipelines.
• Ensure high availability, monitoring, and debugging of distributed hybrid systems.

Skills

Python Development

Rust Development

C++ Development

HPC Job Scheduler Integration

Quantum Execution Integration

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Slurm

Quantum Control Systems

SDKs

Job description

• Write high quality, maintainable code in an R&D and rapid prototyping environment
• Build and maintain scalable orchestration software to manage hybrid quantum-classical workflows.
• Develop robust interfaces between HPC job schedulers (e.g., Slurm) and quantum runtimes, optimizing data movement and job scheduling.
• Work with QPU hardware control systems and SDKs to integrate quantum execution into production pipelines.
• Ensure high availability, monitoring, and debugging of distributed hybrid systems.

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree minimum
• 5+ years of professional software development experience
• 5+ years of experience in Python, Rust and/or C++
• Due to Contractual requirements, must be a U.S. Person defined as a U.S. citizen, permanent resident or green card holder, or worker granted asylum or refugee status.
• Due to national security requirements imposed by the U.S. Government, candidates for this position must not be a People's Republic of China national or Russian national unless the candidate is also a U.S. citizen.

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in developing scalable orchestration software and robust interfaces for hybrid quantum-classical workflows, with a strong focus on high-quality code and system integration. Proficient in managing HPC job schedulers and ensuring the reliability of distributed systems.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Python Development
• Rust Development
• C++ Development
• HPC Job Scheduler Integration
• Quantum Execution Integration

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Software Development
• Code Quality
• Maintainable Code
• Data Movement Optimization
• Job Scheduling
• Distributed Systems
• Hybrid Systems

Certifications & Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree

Industry Keywords

• R&D
• Rapid Prototyping
• Quantum Computing
• High Availability
• Monitoring
• Debugging

Tools & Technologies

• Slurm
• Quantum Control Systems
• SDKs