Latest Quantum Analyst Jobs

Senior AMO Physicist

This role involves advancing neutral atom quantum computing systems through experimental physics and system design. The Senior AMO Physicist will design and integrate complex opto-mechanical systems, perform simulations, and lead testing and verification efforts. Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholder communication are key, with work split between Oxford and Harwell, including partial remote work.

Infleqtion Harwell, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Photonics Technical Lead

The Photonics Technical Lead (PTL) is responsible for advancing Infleqtion's integrated photonics capabilities, leading the development and execution of photonics projects, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams across the company's global operations. Key responsibilities include overseeing technical project execution, leading photonics R&D, managing technical personnel, and developing external partnerships to transition photonics technologies into commercial products.

Infleqtion Kidlington, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Optical Architect (Design)

Design and develop the optical architecture for a fault-tolerant, large-scale quantum computer using silicon photonics. Translate quantum protocols into hardware specifications, model system performance, and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to refine implementation strategies. Focus on qubit networking, error correction, and integration with scalable manufacturing processes.

PsiQuantum Runcorn, WA7 1UP, United Kingdom £55,000 – £66,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Intern, System Architecture

This internship involves developing photonic quantum computing architectures through simulation, software implementation, and protocol design. Interns will work on translating quantum information theory into physical system designs, using programming and modeling to advance fault-tolerant quantum systems. The role emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and technical rigor in a cutting-edge quantum computing environment.

PsiQuantum United Kingdom £31,200 – £56,160 pa

Hybrid Internship

International Tax and Transfer Pricing Manager

This role involves leading transfer pricing strategy and documentation for IonQ’s international entities, ensuring compliance with OECD BEPS guidelines and local tax regulations. The manager will support corporate income tax compliance, contribute to global tax provision under US GAAP, and collaborate with finance, legal, and treasury teams to build scalable tax processes in a fast-growing multinational environment. Key activities include preparing Master Files, benchmarking studies, and monitoring global tax developments such as Pillar Two.

Oxford Ionics Oxford, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Director of Facilities

Lead facilities operations for a high-tech quantum computing campus, managing complex building systems, vendor relationships, and compliance across laboratories, data centres, and manufacturing environments. Oversee infrastructure projects, space planning, and 24/7 site support while ensuring safety, resilience, and scalability. Mentor facilities teams and align with global stakeholders in a fast-growing, technically advanced environment.

Oxford Ionics Oxford, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

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

Quantum Error Correction Researcher

This role involves designing and evaluating quantum error correction protocols for distributed quantum systems, using numerical simulations to assess performance. The researcher will collaborate with theorists and experimentalists, contributing to protocol development and implementation. A key focus is advancing scalable quantum networking through innovation in error resilience, with opportunities to publish and present work at conferences.

Nu Quantum Cambridge, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

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

Quantum Computational Science Specialist

This role involves leading research in quantum computational science, developing quantum algorithms and hybrid classical-quantum workflows for fault-tolerant quantum computers. The specialist will work on advanced applications such as quantum linear equation solvers, state reconstruction, and tensor network methods, leveraging high-performance computing to simulate and validate systems prior to hardware deployment. Collaboration with academic, industrial, and government partners is central to shaping Rolls-Royce’s future engineering simulation capabilities.

Rolls Royce Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 3AE, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Quantum Engineer

Develops and characterizes superconducting quantum processors through experimental physics and quantum control techniques. Focuses on improving qubit performance, gate fidelity, and implementing quantum error correction. Works across device design, fabrication, and control systems in a cross-functional R&D environment.

Rigetti United States US$155,000 – US$200,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Quantum Applications Scientist

This role involves co-designing quantum simulation applications tailored to QuEra’s neutral-atom quantum hardware. You'll develop novel algorithms and application pipelines in areas like quantum materials, quantum chemistry, and nuclear physics, while integrating near-term error correction techniques. The position requires close collaboration with academic partners, clients, and technical teams to bridge theory and hardware implementation.

Quera Computing Vale Of White Horse, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Quantum Error Correction Scientist

Design and simulate quantum error correction protocols tailored to hardware capabilities, characterise qubit noise profiles, and perform resource estimation for large-scale quantum computing applications. Contribute to hardware and software optimisation decisions to improve error correction performance. Work within a forward-thinking team focused on building scalable, impactful quantum computers.

Universal Quantum Haywards Heath, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Quantum Physics open applications

This role is for quantum physics professionals interested in contributing to the development of quantum computing technology. The candidate will work on advancing impactful quantum computer systems within a forward-thinking R&D environment. The position is open to applicants who may not find a specific advertised role matching their expertise but wish to express interest in future opportunities.

Universal Quantum Haywards Heath, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Director of Technology - Quantum

Lead the development and execution of Digital Catapult’s quantum and photonics technology strategy, driving collaborative R&D programmes with academia and industry. Spearhead horizon scanning, technology roadmaps, and capability building in quantum computing, sensing, networking, and photonics, with a focus on software, algorithms, and real-world applications. Mentor technical teams and represent the organisation in high-impact forums to shape the UK’s quantum ecosystem.

Digital Catapult London, United Kingdom £100,000 – £130,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent