Latest quantum hardware engineer Jobs

Software Engineer - Open Source

As a Software Engineer at Riverlane, you will work on Deltakit, an open-source platform for building and simulating quantum error correction (QEC) experiments. Your role involves designing and implementing robust software tools, collaborating with leading experts in QEC, and engaging with the user community to ensure the software meets their needs and is user-friendly.

Riverlane Cambridge, United Kingdom £60,000 – £70,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

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 Electronics Engineer

As a Senior Electronics Engineer, you will design, develop, and test electronics subsystems for cutting-edge quantum computers. Your responsibilities include schematic capture, PCB layout, high-speed signal integrity, and hands-on testing of quantum control hardware, contributing to the success of the hardware team.

Oxford Ionics Oxford, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Quantum Scientist - UK-070

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

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

Quantum Scientist, Quantum Computing Services

This role involves developing and operating QuEra's Gemini-class quantum computer at the AIST facility in Tsukuba, Japan. Responsibilities include system integration, performance optimization, customer collaboration, and scientific application support, working closely with teams in the US and Japan.

Quera Computing 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

Senior 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

Senior FPGA Architect, Control Systems

The Senior FPGA Architect will develop and optimize FPGA-based control systems for quantum processors, working closely with hardware, firmware, and quantum engineering teams. Responsibilities include defining architectures, implementing high-performance digital logic, and ensuring robustness in production environments.

Rigetti United States US$155,000 – US$190,000 pa

On-site Permanent

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

Chief Platform Architect - 801

The Chief Platform Architect will lead the design and development of Quantinuum’s quantum software developer platform, ensuring scalability, security, and performance. Key responsibilities include defining the technical roadmap, mentoring senior engineers, and collaborating on hardware-software co-design efforts.

Quantinuum United States US$208,000 – US$260,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Director of Software - 800

As the Director of Software, you will lead the development of a high-performance software stack for quantum computers, including front-end languages, compilers, and applications. You will manage teams in the US and UK, ensuring the software ecosystem aligns with hardware advancements and customer needs.

Quantinuum United States US$238,050 – US$297,563 pa

On-site Permanent

Sales Director - Japan

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

PQShield United Kingdom

Quantum Algorithms Scientist - Implementations

This role involves developing and implementing quantum algorithms on real quantum hardware to advance near-term applications. The scientist will conduct theoretical research and practical experiments, optimizing algorithms, analyzing resources, and testing on devices from partners like Google and IBM. Work spans algorithm design, error mitigation, and hardware benchmarking to drive foundational progress in quantum computing.

Phasecraft Bristol, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

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