Software Engineer

Quantum Source is making scalable, useful quantum computers a reality.

We are a young, dynamic, and extraordinary multidisciplinary company that combines the skills of quantum physics, optics, mechanical engineering, hardware, firmware, and software.

Quantum source is looking for a Senior Software Engineer

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Software Engineer with at least five years of hands-on experience in software development. In this role you will design and develop a multi-layer SW stack for a quantum computer’s operating system, working closely with product, quantum physicists, System engineers, and HW developers. You will have to be familiar with all system components, take part in the integration, debugging and testing of a highly complex system.

Responsibilities

• Quantum OS Software Architecture: Shape the architecture, Lead designsfor new modules that will create the quantum computer’s operating system.
• Quantum OS Software Development: Implement new features in the system.
• Partner across disciplines: Work closely with product, hardware engineers, physicists and system engineers to integrate software with quantum hardware components. Help triage production issues and translate lab/field feedback into product improvements.
• Product Quality: Raise the bar on quality. Add robust automation, unit/component tests and resiliency checks. Drive safe rollouts, versioning and backward compatibility
• Performance Optimization: Optimize software for performance and latency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
• 5+ years of professional experience in full-stack development, with several years hands-on in Python
• Proven track record building multi-threaded/multi-services backends.
• Proficiency in a modern front-end framework
• Experience developing SW for IoT/Hardware systems - advantage