Latest Quantum Research Scientist Jobs

Software Engineer (Compilers)

AtUniversal Quantum, we aim to make the world a better place by engineering the future of computing. Together, we are creating truly impactful quantum computers. Our machines will be capable of solving problems until now considered impossible, with applications ranging...

Universal Quantum Haywards Heath, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Team Lead - Hardware

AtUniversal Quantum we are creating the impossible. Together we are creating truly impactful quantum computers. We are looking to hire aTeam Lead – Hardwarewithin the Electronics Group to realize the electronic solution of our Quantum Computer. Passionate about helping create...

Universal Quantum Haywards Heath, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Physicist, System Operations

This role involves operating, maintaining, and optimizing trapped-ion quantum computing systems to ensure high reliability and performance. The physicist will diagnose hardware issues using telemetry data, perform regular and emergency maintenance, and build automation and observability tools to support 24/7 system uptime. Collaboration with cross-functional teams and participation in a global on-call rotation are key aspects of the position.

Oxford Ionics Oxford, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Physicist, System Operations - Oxford

This role involves the day-to-day operation, monitoring, and maintenance of trapped-ion quantum computers. You will work on improving system uptime, building observability and automation, and collaborating with teams across time zones to ensure reliable performance of IonQ's quantum systems.

Oxford Ionics Oxford, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Systems Team

The role involves bridging the gap between Riverlane and its customers by configuring Deltaflow Hardware to connect with quantum computers, ensuring low-latency and high-throughput operations. Responsibilities include technical workshops, system integration, troubleshooting, and customer advocacy, working closely with a diverse team of experts in quantum error correction.

Riverlane Boston, United Kingdom £145,000 – £205,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

 Senior Embedded Software Engineer (Firmware)

Senior Embedded Software EngineerCambridge, UK | Full-time | Permanent | HybridSalary: £70,000 to £90,000 DOEThe salary range for this role is broad, as we are able to consider varying levels of experience. Any offer made will carefully take into account...

Riverlane Cambridge, United Kingdom

Open Applications

At Universal Quantum we are creating the impossible. Together we are creating truly impactful quantum computers. Passionate about helping create technologies which can change the world? We may be the right place for you so get in touch!Don't see the...

Universal Quantum Haywards Heath, United Kingdom

On-site

Senior Manager, System Operations - Oxford

This role involves leading a team of physicists to ensure the reliable operation and continuous improvement of IonQ’s commercial quantum computing systems. Responsibilities include managing fleet operations, incident response, deployment, and operational readiness, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance system performance and reliability.

Oxford Ionics Oxford, United Kingdom

On-site 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

Field Engineer - APAC

As a Senior Quantum Field Engineer, you will work closely with customers, sales, and internal teams to explain IonQ’s quantum technologies and help clients understand how they can be applied to real business and technical challenges. You will lead technical discussions, translate business needs into technical projects, and support the growth of IonQ’s quantum computing business in South Korea and the APAC region.

Oxford Ionics Daejeon, Korea (Republic of)

On-site Permanent

Physicist, System Operations

This role involves the day-to-day operation, monitoring, and maintenance of trapped-ion quantum computers. You will participate in on-call rotations, build observability and automation, and collaborate with teams across time zones to ensure high system uptime and reliability.

Oxford Ionics Daejeon, Korea (Republic of)

On-site Permanent

Systems Operations Manager

Lead and develop a local technical operations team in Daejeon, ensuring high availability and performance of commercial quantum systems. Drive incident response, operational improvements, and cross-functional coordination to support reliable fleet operations. Build scalable processes and team capabilities within a global quantum computing organization.

Oxford Ionics Daejeon, Korea (Republic of)

Hybrid Permanent

System Integration Senior Manager - UK-079

The Senior Manager, System Integration will lead the design and integration of complex hardware systems for quantum computers, working closely with cross-disciplinary teams to ensure reliable and efficient operation. Responsibilities include overseeing subsystem layout, wiring, thermal management, and EMI design, as well as building and maintaining test infrastructure for integration and validation.

Oxford Ionics Oxford, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Senior QPU Evaluation Scientist - UK-007

Quantum is now, and it's built here.Oxford Ionics, now part of IonQ, is pioneering the next generation of quantum computing. Using our world-leading trapped-ion technology, we’re building the most powerful, accurate and reliable quantum systems to tackle problems that today’s...

Oxford Ionics Oxford, United Kingdom

Technical Programme Manager - UK-002

Oxford Ionics, now part of IonQ, is pioneering the next generation of quantum computing. Using our world-leading trapped-ion technology, we’re building the most powerful, accurate and reliable quantum systems to tackle problems that today’s supercomputers cannot solve.Joining Oxford Ionics means...

Oxford Ionics Oxford, United Kingdom