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Senior Software Engineer (Quantum Compilers)

Quantum computing isn’t just the next step in technology - it’s a complete reimagining of what computing can be. At OQC, our compiler team sits at the heart of this transformation, creating the bridge between customer ideas and quantum hardware execution. We’re unlocking the true power of quantum technology, one breakthrough at a time. As our team expands, we’re seeking...

Oxford Quantum Circuits
Reading

Quantum Computing Co-Founder / CFO (100 % remote) (m/f/d)

Quantum Computing Co‑Founder / CFO (100 % remote) (m/f/d) We are serial entrepreneurs, e.g. Paul Müller (founder Adjust, €1.2B exit) and Petter Made (founder SumUp, €8B), eager to support outlier personalities and serial entrepreneurs to build €1B+ companies. Our offer: A salary while you build your startup as you will directly be employed by us. Alternatively, you can opt for...

EWOR
Edinburgh

Quantum Computing Co-Founder / CRO (100 % remote) (m/f/d)

Quantum Computing Co-Founder / CRO (100 % remote) (m/f/d) Join to apply for the Quantum Computing Co-Founder / CRO (100 % remote) (m/f/d) role at EWOR 5 days ago – Be among the first 25 applicants We are looking to hire ambitious entrepreneurs to start and scale their own startups. We are serial entrepreneurs, e.g., Paul Müller (founder Adjust) and...

EWOR
Glasgow

Quantum Applications Scientist

Summary QuEra Computing UK is seeking a talented, impact-motivated theoretical researcher with strong expertise in quantum computing applications. You will be a part of the team aiming to co-design novel quantum simulation applications for QuEra’s neutral-atom hardware. Working individually and as part of a team, you will interact with academic collaborators, clients, business partners, and other users of quantum computing...

QuEra Computing Inc.
Didcot

Quantum Computing Research Scientist — Shape Next-Gen Algorithms (Singapore)

A leading quantum computing firm is looking for Research Scientists to join their innovative team. You will conduct research on quantum algorithms across various fields, develop and implement novel quantum algorithms, and contribute to scientific publications. A PhD in a relevant field and experience in quantum research are essential. This position offers a competitive package, equity, and a flexible working...

Quantinuum
City of London

Quantum Computing Co-Founder / CFO (100 % remote) (m/f/d)

We are looking to hire ambitious entrepreneurs to start and scale their own startups. We are serial entrepreneurs, for example Paul Müller (founder Adjust, €1.2B exit) and Petter Made (founder SumUp, €8B) who are eager to support outlier personalities and serial entrepreneurs to build €1B+ companies. Our offer: A salary while you build your startup as you will directly be...

EWOR GmbH
Edinburgh
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Quantum Computing Hiring Trends 2026: What to Watch Out For (For Job Seekers & Recruiters)

As we move into 2026, the quantum computing jobs market in the UK is shifting from hype to harder-edged reality. The wildest forecasts have softened, some early-stage start-ups have pivoted or been acquired, and investors are more selective. At the same time, governments, big tech, defence, finance and pharma still see quantum as strategically important – especially in algorithms, quantum-safe cryptography, optimisation and materials simulation. The result: fewer “blue-sky” roles with no clear roadmap, and more demand for quantum talent that can plug into real programmes, real products and real timelines. Whether you’re a quantum job seeker planning your next move, or a recruiter building teams across hardware, software, theory or adjacent fields, understanding the key quantum computing hiring trends for 2026 will help you stay ahead.

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Quantum Computing Recruitment Trends 2025 (UK): What Job Seekers Need To Know About Today’s Hiring Process

Summary: UK quantum computing hiring has shifted from credential‑first screening to capability‑driven evaluation. Employers now value provable contributions across the stack—algorithms & applications, compilation & optimisation, circuit synthesis, control & calibration, hardware characterisation, error mitigation/correction (QEM/QEC), verification/benchmarking, and hybrid HPC/quantum workflows—plus the ability to communicate trade‑offs, costs and feasibility to non‑quantum teams. This guide explains what’s changed, what to expect in interviews and how to prepare—especially for quantum algorithm engineers, quantum software/compilers, experimentalists, quantum control & firmware, cryo/readout engineers, quantum error correction researchers, verification/benchmarking specialists, and quantum‑adjacent product managers. Who this is for: Quantum algorithm/applications engineers, compiler/optimisation engineers, control/firmware engineers, experimental physicists & hardware engineers (superconducting, trapped ion, photonic, spin/neutral atom), cryogenics & RF/microwave, QEC researchers, verification/benchmarking specialists, quantum‑HPC orchestration engineers, and product/BD roles in the UK quantum ecosystem.

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Why Quantum Computing Careers in the UK Are Becoming More Multidisciplinary

Quantum computing has long been considered an elite subfield of physics and computer science. But as quantum technologies advance—from fault-tolerant hardware to quantum algorithms and quantum cryptography—they’re moving closer to real applications in finance, materials simulation, optimisation, cryptography and more. As this transition happens, UK quantum computing careers are becoming increasingly multidisciplinary. Quantum systems are no longer just the domain of physicists and quantum software engineers. If quantum technologies are to be trusted, adopted and regulated, professionals must also incorporate expertise in law, ethics, psychology, linguistics & design. In practice, quantum computing projects now intersect with data governance, risk, human interaction, explainability and communication. In this article, we’ll explore why quantum computing careers in the UK are shifting to multidisciplinary roles, how these five supporting fields intersect with quantum work, and what job-seekers & employers should do to keep up in this evolving frontier.

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