Quantum Computing Jobs

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Lead Quantum Error Correction Researcher

As a Lead Quantum Error Correction Researcher, you will lead high-impact research projects and manage a small team, pushing the boundaries of QEC. You'll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, translate research into practical outcomes, and build strong relationships with external partners and customers.

Riverlane £145,000 – £240,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

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Quantum Error Correction Researcher (Algorithms)

As a QEC Researcher (Algorithms) at Riverlane, you will work on quantum algorithms and their implementation on future fault-tolerant quantum computers. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, contribute to academic research, and optimize quantum circuit compilation for specific QEC primitives.

Riverlane Cambridge, United Kingdom £60,000 – £85,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Head of IT

The Head of IT will lead Riverlane's corporate IT operations and manage the on-premises high-performance computing (HPC) infrastructure. This role involves setting IT strategy, ensuring robust security, and collaborating with engineering and research teams to support quantum computing advancements.

Riverlane Cambridge, United Kingdom £100,000 – £130,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Integration Software Engineer

As an Integration Software Engineer at Riverlane, you will design and build embedded software components for the quantum error correction stack, Deltaflow, and integrate it into world-class quantum computing systems. You will collaborate with the engineering, product, and quantum physics teams to ensure seamless deployment and performance, working hands-on in areas outside your expertise and directly with customers.

Riverlane Cambridge, United Kingdom £65,000 – £80,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Senior Electronics Engineer

As a Senior Electronics Engineer, you will design, develop, and test electronics subsystems for cutting-edge quantum computers. Your responsibilities include schematic capture, PCB layout, high-speed signal integrity, and hands-on testing of quantum control hardware, contributing to the success of the hardware team.

Oxford Ionics Oxford, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Quantum Systems Scientist - Oxford

This role involves ensuring the continuous operation and performance of trapped-ion quantum systems, focusing on system diagnostics, uptime enhancement, and collaborative problem-solving. You will work with complex optomechanical systems, build monitoring tools, and drive technical improvements to enhance system reliability.

Oxford Ionics Oxford, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Mechanical Engineer

The role involves supporting the development of novel quantum networking hardware, including the manufacture, inspection, and testing of prototypes, design of precision components, and integration of optical devices. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to create efficient and scalable quantum systems, focusing on precision engineering and user-friendly designs.

Nu Quantum Cambridge, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Nanofabrication Engineer

The Nanofabrication Engineer will focus on developing and testing bespoke MEMS actuators and miniaturized optical cavity modules, crucial for Nu Quantum's next-generation Qubit Photon Interface. You will work closely with a multi-disciplinary team to optimize high-precision assembly processes and coordinate with external foundries to refine the microfabrication flow.

Nu Quantum Cambridge, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Senior AMO Physicist

The Senior AMO Physicist will contribute to ongoing research projects and the development of neutral atom quantum computing systems. Responsibilities include translating product requirements into system designs, executing simulations, and integrating complex opto-mechanical systems. The role involves close collaboration with physicists and engineers, working in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines and shifting priorities.

Infleqtion Harwell, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Senior Optical Engineer

As a Senior Optical Engineer, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to design, build, and test advanced optical systems for quantum sensing and computing. Your role involves leading the development of optical systems from requirements to assembly, optimizing designs, and validating components for performance and reliability.

Infleqtion Oxford, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Flexible

Sales Executive

The Sales Executive role at Quantemol involves driving new business and managing customer success by collaborating with internal scientists to translate complex technical data into commercial opportunities. Responsibilities include proposal development, technical translation, pipeline management, and account expansion, with a focus on the semiconductor, space, and materials processing industries.

Quantemol Ltd London, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Computational Physicist

The role involves developing and maintaining FORTRAN-based plasma simulation codes, performing code validation, and interfacing with a small team. Responsibilities include analysing simulation outputs, staying updated with the latest plasma physics research, and participating in customer meetings and international conferences.

Quantemol Ltd London, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Lab Technician

As a Lab Technician, you will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to support the assembly, integration, testing, and maintenance of quantum computing machines. Your responsibilities will include performing functional tests, calibrations, and maintaining a clean and organized laboratory environment.

Universal Quantum Haywards Heath, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Senior Photonics Engineer, Optical Interfaces

The role involves developing ultra-low-loss optical interfaces for quantum computing systems, combining device concept development, optical simulation, and experimental validation. The engineer will work closely with internal and external teams to assess and mature new approaches for mode conversion and coupling, ensuring solutions are both high-performing and practical.

PsiQuantum Runcorn, WA7 1UP, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Quantum Systems Engineer

The Quantum Systems Engineer will design, build, and validate quantum photonic subsystems and experiments, contributing to the development of fault-tolerant quantum computers. Responsibilities include implementing quantum interference experiments, developing entangling circuits, and integrating subsystems into larger quantum architectures.

PsiQuantum Runcorn, WA7 1UP, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Senior Software Engineer

As a Senior Software Engineer at PQShield, you will design and implement secure cryptographic solutions, focusing on classical and post-quantum cryptography. You will work on optimizing performance, hardening implementations against attacks, and ensuring compliance with security standards. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including hardware and security engineers, is key to this role.

PQShield United Kingdom

Remote Permanent

2026 Applied Scientist Intern, Amazon University Talent Acquisition

Are you a MS or PhD student interested in a 2026 internship in the field of machine learning, deep learning, generative AI, large language models and speech technology, robotics, computer vision, optimization, operations research, quantum computing, automated reasoning, or formal...

Amazon London, United Kingdom

Permanent