Latest quantum engineer Jobs

Lead Quantum Error Correction Researcher

As a Senior Quantum Error Correction Researcher, you will lead high-impact research projects and manage a small team within a multidisciplinary group. Your role involves hands-on research, mentoring, and strategic direction, contributing to Riverlane's mission of building the world's first QEC stack and advancing fault-tolerant quantum computing.

Riverlane Cambridge, United Kingdom £72,000 – £140,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

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

Electrical Technician - UK-050

As a Senior Technician, you will work closely with the technical team to build and commission advanced quantum systems. Your responsibilities include electrical and electronic assembly, fault finding, documentation, and maintaining a safe lab environment. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge quantum technology and collaborate with a world-class team.

Oxford Ionics Oxford, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Optics Technician

As a Senior Optics Technician, you will work with the Quantum Infrastructure team to build and maintain cutting-edge quantum computing systems. Your responsibilities will include handling lasers and optics, assembling high-precision parts, and supporting research projects. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking technology and collaborate with a world-class team.

Oxford Ionics Oxford, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Senior Manager, Programs Group - 751

The Programs team ensures our external and internal research projects are delivered predictably, transparently, and in alignment with customer needs and internal priorities. Working closely with research leads, solutions architects, and commercial teams, the group provides the structure and clarity...

Quantinuum London, United Kingdom

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

Systems Operations Manager - IONQ-1016

Quantum is now, and it's built here.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 becoming part of a global IonQ team...

Oxford Ionics Daejeon

Senior Technical Program & Delivery Manager

Lead the end-to-end delivery of high-impact quantum computing programs involving government agencies, national labs, and industry partners. Build and scale Riverlane’s US program management function from the ground up, translating complex technical work into clear execution plans and reports. Operate in a deep tech R&D environment with significant autonomy and strategic influence.

Riverlane Boston, United Kingdom US$165,000 – US$200,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Senior Facilities Technician

The Senior Facilities Technician will be responsible for maintaining and operating critical facilities infrastructure, including HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems, in laboratory, cleanroom, and manufacturing environments. The role involves hands-on maintenance, compliance tasks, contractor management, and ensuring system reliability and safety.

Oxford Ionics Oxford, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Business Operations Lead / Operational Excellence and Automation

This role focuses on diagnosing inefficiencies across support functions such as Finance, IT, People, and Legal, then designing and implementing automated, AI-enabled workflows to improve operational scalability. The person will build and ship practical solutions, from process redesign to low-code automation, ensuring adoption across teams. It's a hands-on builder role with a mandate to embed operational excellence as Riverlane scales rapidly.

Riverlane Cambridge, United Kingdom £70,000 – £85,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

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

Director of Open-Source Software

Cambridge, UK | Full-time | Permanent | HybridSalary: £125,000 to £150,000 DOE + Bonus + EquityAbout usRiverlane’s mission is to master quantum error correction (QEC) and unlock a new age of human progress. From advances in material and climate science,...

Riverlane Cambridge, United Kingdom