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Senior Compiler Engineer - Systems Team

This role involves developing and optimizing compiler software for Riverlane's DeltaFlow hardware, enabling integration with quantum control systems. The engineer will adapt low-level code in Python and C++ to ensure reliable data communication, benchmark system performance, and troubleshoot latency issues. Working closely with customers and internal teams, the role bridges technical pre-sales, system deployment, and product development in a cutting-edge quantum computing environment.

Riverlane Cambridge, United Kingdom £68,000 – £100,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Senior FPGA Engineer - Systems Team

As an FPGA Engineer in Riverlane's Systems Team, you will work on configuring Deltaflow Hardware to connect quantum computers, ensuring low-latency and high-throughput systems. You will collaborate with customers to integrate and troubleshoot complex quantum systems, write RTL for system deployment, and provide technical pre-sales support through workshops and evaluations.

Riverlane Cambridge, United Kingdom £68,000 – £82,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Optics Engineer

Contract Type: Full-time, PermanentLocation:Cambridge, UKVisa Sponsorship availableClosing date for applications: Wednesday 20th May 2026 at 5pm (UK time).Join Nu Quantum - Shaping the Future of TechnologyNu Quantum is at the forefront of quantum computing and advanced technology, driven by innovation,...

Nu Quantum Cambridge, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

FPGA Design Engineer

This role involves designing and verifying RTL and embedded code for Xilinx FPGAs and SoCs used in real-time control systems for quantum networking. The engineer will work hands-on with multidisciplinary teams to develop and debug hardware subsystems, contribute to next-generation platforms using White Rabbit technology, and support automation of toolchains and CI/CD pipelines. The position is central to deploying scalable quantum infrastructure.

Nu Quantum Cambridge, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Electronics Engineer

The Quantum Electronics Engineer will design and develop advanced electronic and electro-optic systems for quantum computing, focusing on RF design, electro-optic modulation, and low-latency control systems. You will collaborate closely with senior engineers and photonics teams to integrate electronics with optical systems and optimize complex quantum hardware.

PsiQuantum Runcorn, WA7 1UP, United Kingdom

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

Field Applications Engineer (FAE)

This role involves supporting sales through the technical integration of cryptography software and hardware into large manufacturers and enterprises. You will work closely with the sales, engineering, and management teams to understand customer requirements, create technical solutions, and ensure successful customer onboarding.

PQShield United Kingdom

Remote Permanent

I'd love to work at PQShield - Speculative Application

Join Our Pioneering Team in Post-Quantum Cryptography and RISC-VEstablished in 2018, our deep-tech startup is at the forefront of developing a RISC-V MCU-based subsystem, integrating advanced post-quantum cryptography algorithms and security features. With the feasibility of our technology confirmed and...

PQShield United Kingdom

Quantum Architect (Design)

PsiQuantum’s mission is to build the first useful quantum computers—machines capable of delivering the breakthroughs the field has long promised. Since our founding in 2016, our singular focus has been to build and deploy million-qubit, fault-tolerant quantum systems.Quantum computers harness...

PsiQuantum United Kingdom

Quantum / Senior Quantum Community Engineer

This role involves promoting and supporting the use of Deltakit, Riverlane’s open-source software toolkit for quantum error correction. You will run workshops, give talks, support users, build relationships within the quantum community, and provide feedback to the product and engineering teams to improve Deltakit.

Riverlane Cambridge, United Kingdom £65,000 – £90,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Software Development Engineer in Test

As a System Test Engineer at Riverlane, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of cutting-edge quantum error correction (QEC) solutions. You will work closely with engineering teams to design and execute tests, identify integration issues, and improve the system test infrastructure. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex, large-scale projects and contribute to groundbreaking advancements in quantum computing.

Riverlane Cambridge, United Kingdom £60,000 – £80,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Senior Product Manager

As a Senior Product Manager for Riverlane's flagship Deltaflow product, you will shape the product's direction by engaging with customers, partners, and end users to gather insights and feedback. You will define the product strategy and roadmap, work cross-functionally to align priorities, and support go-to-market activities, ensuring the product remains grounded in real-world needs and market developments.

Riverlane Cambridge, United Kingdom £72,000 – £90,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Senior Optical Fibre Engineer

The Senior Optical Fibre Engineer will focus on developing and evaluating advanced optical fibre for high-performance optical systems. This role involves optical modelling, experimental validation, and collaboration with internal and external teams to translate performance requirements into practical technical direction for advanced fibre technologies.

PsiQuantum Runcorn, WA7 1UP, 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

Photon Source Engineer

The Photon Source Engineer will focus on developing and optimizing photon sources for quantum computing systems. Key responsibilities include designing computational models, optimizing nonlinear optical systems, and collaborating with the team to improve device performance and identify technological gaps.

PsiQuantum Runcorn, WA7 1UP, United Kingdom £60,000 pa

On-site Permanent