Latest Advanced Engineering Jobs

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Electronics Engineer

Designs and develops RF and high-speed electronic systems for quantum photonic hardware, including electro-optic modulation, low-latency control, and readout systems for superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors. Works closely with photonics and quantum engineering teams to integrate electronics into advanced quantum computing systems using silicon photonics. Involves FPGA-based control, signal integrity optimization, and testing in lab environments.

PsiQuantum Runcorn, WA7 1UP, United Kingdom £50,000 – £57,000 pa
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Senior Photonics Engineer, Optical Interfaces

Develops ultra-low-loss optical interface solutions between dissimilar waveguiding platforms using photonic device design, simulation, and experimental validation. Focuses on mode conversion and coupling for scalable quantum computing systems. Works closely with internal teams and external partners to mature practical, manufacturable solutions.

PsiQuantum Runcorn, WA7 1UP, United Kingdom £64,000 – £76,500 pa
On-site Permanent
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Technical Product Manager (Software Security & Firmware)

This role involves defining and managing the product roadmap for security software, firmware, and cryptographic libraries that integrate with hardware IPs in a post-quantum secure environment. You'll work closely with customers, architects, and security researchers to harden firmware against hardware-level attacks like DPA and SCA, while translating cryptographic standards into technical requirements. The position demands deep technical expertise in embedded systems, RISC-V/Arm architectures, and end-to-end security integration within complex SoC environments.

PQShield United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent
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Staff FPGA Engineer

Design and develop FPGA-based signal processing and control systems for quantum computing hardware, including RTL module development, simulation, and firmware testing. Implement real-time control logic using Vivado and verify performance through unit and system-level testing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-performance embedded solutions for trapped-ion quantum systems.

Oxford Ionics Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
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Photonic Layout Engineer

Design and layout photonic integrated circuits (PICs) for quantum processor units, integrating photonic components into multi-layer chips with on-chip light delivery. Collaborate with scientists and engineers to define design rules, produce tape-out-ready layout files using Python-based tools, and verify layouts through DRC and LVS. Contribute to custom Process Design Kits and document mask design processes for fabrication in commercial foundries.

Oxford Ionics Oxford, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent
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Lead Software Engineer

Leads a cryptographic software IP team, overseeing the full software development lifecycle from design to customer delivery. Responsible for technical leadership, architectural decision-making, mentoring engineers, and ensuring high-quality implementation of embedded security solutions. Works closely with hardware teams and customers, with a strong focus on post-quantum cryptography and secure software design.

PQShield United Kingdom
Remote Permanent
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Advanced R&D Scientist - Quantum Algorithms - 920

Develop novel quantum algorithms focused on computational topology and geometry, with an emphasis on extracting topological and geometric invariants from data. Implement and optimize these algorithms on Quantinuum’s quantum hardware, using error mitigation and quantum error correction techniques. Collaborate across the quantum stack and with external partners to advance real-world applications of quantum topological data analysis, while publishing results in top journals and conferences.

Quantinuum United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent
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General Interest in working for Quantinuum - London-Cambridge-Oxford

This is a general interest application role for candidates with experience or interest in quantum technologies. The position serves as a talent pool for future openings across quantum hardware, software, quantum chemistry, AI/ML, encryption, and algorithms. Applicants may be contacted for specific roles in London, Cambridge, or Oxford as opportunities arise.

Quantinuum United Kingdom
On-site Permanent
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Director of Technology - Quantum

Lead the strategic development and delivery of quantum and photonics technology programmes across research, industry, and government stakeholders. Drive collaborative R&D initiatives, define technology roadmaps, and mentor technical teams focused on software, algorithms, and use cases—without hardware development. Shape national capability by translating emerging quantum technologies into practical applications and informing policy through evidence-based experimentation.

Digital Catapult London, United Kingdom £100,000 – £130,000 pa
Hybrid Permanent
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Quantum & Cryptography Principal Sales Specialist, UK Public Sector

Lead commercial strategy for AWS quantum computing and cryptography services across UK public sector institutions, from central government and defence to NHS and local authorities. Drive adoption of quantum-safe technologies and cybersecurity solutions by engaging senior leaders, shaping go-to-market plans, and navigating complex procurement environments. Work at the intersection of national security, emerging tech, and public service transformation to deliver mission-critical outcomes.

Amazon London, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required
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Quantum Algorithms Engineer

Phasecraft is the quantum algorithms company. We are building the mathematical foundations for quantum computing applications that solve real-world problems. Founded in 2019 by Toby Cubitt, Ashley Montanaro and John Morton, we are based in London and Bristol, UK. In...

Phasecraft Bristol, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent
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Quantum Algorithms Scientist - Optimization

Phasecraft is the quantum algorithms company. We are building the mathematical foundations for quantum computing applications that solve real-world problems. Founded in 2019 by Toby Cubitt, Ashley Montanaro and John Morton, we are based in London and Bristol in the...

Phasecraft Bristol, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent

Staff Analogue Designer, CMOS Modelling

This role involves developing high-fidelity behavioural models for cryo-CMOS mixed-signal integrated circuits used in quantum computing systems. You'll derive models from mathematical foundations, implement them in Verilog-A/AMS and real-number formats, and ensure correlation with schematic and silicon measurements. The position shapes modelling methodology and enables full-chip simulation across temperature extremes, directly supporting the development of control hardware for trapped-ion quantum processors.

IonQ Oxford, United Kingdom

Emerging Technology Analyst - NatWest Group

This role involves researching and experimenting with emerging technologies such as quantum computing, smart devices, and advanced AI to inform strategic innovation across the bank. The analyst will act as a subject matter expert, build a Centre of Expertise within Technology, and collaborate with academia and industry to assess opportunities and risks. A hybrid working pattern includes mandatory in-office days on Mondays and Wednesdays.

eFinancialCareers Edinburgh, Alba / Scotland, United Kingdom

Emerging Technology Analyst - NatWest Group

The role involves identifying, researching, and experimenting with emerging technologies such as quantum computing, smart devices, and advanced AI to drive innovation within a major banking institution. The analyst will act as a subject matter expert, build a Centre of Expertise, and collaborate with internal teams and external partners including academia. Responsibilities include assessing risks and opportunities, supporting new business propositions, and translating technical advancements into practical applications across the organisation.

eFinancialCareers London, United Kingdom