Senior Software Engineer, Calibration, Automation & Tools

Clutch Canada; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Clutch Canada is seeking a skilled full stack software developer with extensive experience in both front-end and back-end technologies. The role involves collaboration with product managers and engineers to create innovative solutions, and you'll mentor junior staff while ensuring code quality.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience and a relevant degree. Key skills include Python, modern front-end frameworks, and cloud services expertise.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in full stack software development.
• Strong experience in Python and another high-level language.
• Proficient in front-end frameworks and database systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop and support systems and tools for quantum processor calibration.
• Collaborate with teams to translate requirements into technical solutions.
• Architect and maintain web applications from concept to production.

Skills

Full stack software development

Python

Front-end technologies (React, Angular, Vue.js)

Database management (PostgreSQL, Oracle)

Microservices architecture

RESTful APIs

Cloud platforms (AWS)

Version control (Git)

Software testing principles

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s or higher in computer science, engineering, math, or physics

Job description

What You’ll Do

• Develop and support systems and tools for quantum processor calibration and operation.
• Collaborate with product managers, scientists, and other engineers to translate functional requirements into technical specifications and solutions.
• Architect, develop, and maintain web applications and systems from concept to production.
• Design and implement user interfaces using modern front‑end technologies.
• Architect and build efficient, reliable, and maintainable back‑end systems.
• Write clean, well‑documented code, and participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and maintainability.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions to optimize performance and improve the user experience.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior software engineers.

About You

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in both front‑end and back‑end development with the ability to contribute to all stages of the software development lifecycle. You will work closely with cross‑functional teams to design, develop, and deploy innovative solutions.

• Bachelor’s or higher‑level degree in computer science, electrical/computer engineering, math, or physics.
• 5+ years of hands‑on full stack software development experience in front‑end and back‑end technologies.
• Strong Python experience and experience in another high‑level language such as Java, Go, C, or C++.
• Proficient in front‑end technologies and modern frameworks (e.g. React, Angular, or Vue.js).
• Proficient in database systems and SQL with hands‑on experience working with relational databases (e.g. PostgreSQL, Oracle).
• Proficient with microservices architecture and RESTful APIs.
• Competence with Git version control, build tools, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Competence with cloud platforms specifically AWS.
• Use of software testing principles and practices, including unit testing, integration testing, and end‑to‑end testing.
• Strong problem‑solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work in a collaborative team environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts.

It is D-Wave Systems Inc. policy to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/provincial, local law.