Senior Backend Engineer for Quantum Scale-Up

Q-CTRL; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 213,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity potential

Competitive benefits

Flexible work hours

Job summary

A leading quantum software company in Los Angeles seeks a Senior Back-end Engineer to design and optimize scalable applications in Python. You will work alongside engineers and researchers, translating cutting-edge research into production solutions. This role offers a salary range of $135,000 - $213,000, reflecting skills, experience, and location. Join us to contribute to innovative quantum technology and enjoy flexible working conditions.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of backend engineering experience with Python or similar.
• Experience collaborating across research and engineering.
• Experience designing efficient algorithms or data pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize scalable backend applications.
• Create high-efficiency service-to-service communication.
• Work with researchers to translate research code into production solutions.
• Partner with teams to ship integrated features.
• Develop product features promoting flexibility and scalability.

Skills

Backend engineering experience

Problem-solving skills

Collaboration

Proactive mindset

Tools

Python

Rust

C++

gRPC

GraphQL

REST

AWS

GCP

Azure

Django

Flask

FastAPI

Kubernetes

Job description

A leading quantum software company in Los Angeles seeks a Senior Back-end Engineer to design and optimize scalable applications in Python. You will work alongside engineers and researchers, translating cutting-edge research into production solutions. This role offers a salary range of $135,000 - $213,000, reflecting skills, experience, and location. Join us to contribute to innovative quantum technology and enjoy flexible working conditions.