Lead, Scientific Software Infrastructure

QuEra Computing Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

QuEra Computing Inc. in Boston, MA, is hiring a Scientific Software Lead to manage the Infrastructure team and advance shared language, compiler, and runtime foundations for the scientific software stack.

You will mentor engineers, drive architectural decisions, and collaborate with researchers and engineering leads to translate requirements into robust, reusable infrastructure; prior quantum computing experience is helpful but not required.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a software team with mentoring and delivery.
• Deep expertise in compiler engineering and language design.
• Strong grounding in program semantics or related theory.
• Track record delivering compiler/runtime infrastructure used by researchers.

Responsibilities

• Manage and mentor the Infrastructure team; set priorities.
• Lead technical direction for language abstractions, compilers, and runtimes.
• Guide language and compiler design with semantics and correctness.
• Collaborate with research and engineering to understand requirements.
• Own the quality, performance, and migration planning of infrastructure.

Skills

Team leadership

Compiler engineering

Programming languages design

Program semantics

Software engineering

Cross-team communication

Education

PhD welcomed

Tools

LLVM/MLIR

Clang

GCC

Job description

QuEra Computing Inc. in Boston, MA, is hiring a Scientific Software Lead to manage the Infrastructure team and advance shared language, compiler, and runtime foundations for the scientific software stack.

You will mentor engineers, drive architectural decisions, and collaborate with researchers and engineering leads to translate requirements into robust, reusable infrastructure; prior quantum computing experience is helpful but not required.