Latest Quantum Hardware Engineer Jobs

Integration Software Engineer

As an Integration Software Engineer at Riverlane, you will design and build embedded software components for the quantum error correction stack, Deltaflow, and integrate it into world-class quantum computing systems. You will collaborate with the engineering, product, and quantum physics teams to ensure seamless deployment and performance, working hands-on in areas outside your expertise and directly with customers.

Riverlane Cambridge, United Kingdom £65,000 – £80,000 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

Quantum Engineer

As a Quantum Engineer, you will contribute to the development of superconducting quantum computers by characterizing qubits and gates, implementing new measurement techniques, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Your role will involve rigorous experimental work and pushing the boundaries of quantum computing to achieve practical applications and error correction.

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

On-site Permanent

Senior Quantum Engineer, Readout

This role involves optimizing superconducting qubit readout and reset on Rigetti’s quantum processors and fault-tolerant prototypes. You will lead experimental efforts to improve measurement protocols, signal chains, amplifiers, and device layouts, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to advance the speed and fidelity of readout and reset.

Rigetti United States US$170,000 – US$200,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Software Engineer (Modelling & Simulations)

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

Universal Quantum Haywards Heath, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

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

Laser Systems Engineer (UK)

The Laser Systems Engineer will be the first UK-based member of QuEra's Laser Systems Group, responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting high-precision laser systems at the Harwell site. This hands-on role involves supporting the latest generation of QuEra’s QPU, collaborating with the Boston team, and contributing to global fleet operations and R&D initiatives.

Quera Computing Vale Of White Horse, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Staff FPGA Engineer

As a Staff FPGA Engineer, you will design and develop FPGA features for quantum control systems, working on RTL modules, real-time control logic, and high-speed signal processing. You will collaborate with a highly technical team to deliver best-in-class control systems for advanced quantum computing.

Oxford Ionics Oxford, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Scientific Software Engineer - Compiler

This role involves developing and maintaining domain-specific languages for QuEra’s compiler pipeline, integrating high-level applications with low-level hardware, and collaborating with physicists and engineers to advance quantum computing technologies. You will work on cutting-edge challenges in compiler design, hardware integration, and quantum error correction, using tools like Python, C++, and Kirin.

Quera Computing United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Senior DevOps Engineer

As a Senior DevOps Engineer at Oxford Ionics, you will play a crucial role in shaping the development and deployment infrastructure for cutting-edge quantum computing systems. You will collaborate with software, IT, and science teams to enhance CI/CD pipelines, manage deployment procedures, and maintain monitoring systems, ensuring the reliability and efficiency of quantum computing operations.

Oxford Ionics Oxford, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Senior Software Engineer

As a Senior Software Engineer at PQShield, you will design and implement secure cryptographic solutions, focusing on classical and post-quantum cryptography. You will work on optimizing performance, hardening implementations against attacks, and ensuring compliance with security standards. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including hardware and security engineers, is key to this role.

PQShield United Kingdom

Remote Permanent

Quantum Control Scientist

Contract Type: Full-time, PermanentLocation:Cambridge, UKVisa Sponsorship availableJoin Nu Quantum - Shaping the Future of TechnologyNu Quantum is at the forefront of quantum computing and advanced technology, driven by innovation, diversity, and a commitment to excellence. We’re creating an environment where...

Nu Quantum Cambridge, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Principal AMO Physicist

Contract Type: Full-time, PermanentLocation:Cambridge, UKVisa Sponsorship availableJoin Nu Quantum - Shaping the Future of TechnologyNu Quantum is at the forefront of quantum computing and advanced technology, driven by innovation, diversity, and a commitment to excellence. We’re creating an environment where...

Nu Quantum Cambridge, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Intern, System Architecture

This role involves developing and simulating photonic quantum computing architectures by translating theoretical quantum protocols into physical system designs. Interns will work on building software prototypes, optimizing optical networks, and advancing new approaches to fault-tolerant quantum systems using silicon photonics and quantum information theory. The position bridges hardware, manufacturing, and quantum architecture in a high-impact research environment.

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

Hybrid Internship

FAE - Japan

FAE(Japan)Industry Focus: Semiconductor, Security Hardware & Software, Hyperscalers, Networking & Telecom, AutomotiveTerritory: JapanOpening date: April 2026Here at PQShield we are at the forefront of Post-Quantum Cryptography that is changing how the world operates. We’ve helped shape all of the first...

PQShield United Kingdom