Quantum Orchestration Engineer (Remote Europe)

SoftQuantus; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

SoftQuantus is seeking a Quantum Software Engineer to build the core orchestration layer of QCOS, connecting quantum algorithms to hardware execution. You will work on backend integration across providers and develop scheduling and telemetry systems for reliable, scalable workflows.

The role emphasizes distributed systems, HPC environments, and contributing to the open-source SDK and documentation, focusing on performance monitoring and hardware-aware design for next-gen quantum workloads.

Qualifications

• 3+ years Python development with strong software practices.
• Hands-on with Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks.
• Understanding of quantum noise and hardware constraints.
• Experience with distributed systems and microservices.
• Strong fundamentals in software engineering.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement the QCOS orchestration layer.
• Build reliable job scheduling and execution systems.
• Integrate with multiple quantum hardware providers.
• Develop performance monitoring and telemetry infrastructure.
• Contribute to open-source SDK and documentation.

Skills

Python

Qiskit

Cirq

Distributed systems

Software engineering

Hardware constraints

Quantum fundamentals

Tools

Kubernetes

Container orchestration

HPC environments

Job description

SoftQuantus is seeking a Quantum Software Engineer to build the core orchestration layer of QCOS, connecting quantum algorithms to hardware execution. You will work on backend integration across providers and develop scheduling and telemetry systems for reliable, scalable workflows.

The role emphasizes distributed systems, HPC environments, and contributing to the open-source SDK and documentation, focusing on performance monitoring and hardware-aware design for next-gen quantum workloads.