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QRF Lead Scientist

The QRF Lead Scientist will lead the development and integration of quantum technologies, focusing on building and commercialising atom-based quantum products. The role involves working on fundamental physics and leading-edge commercial applications, with the opportunity to work from home up to 2 days per week.

Infleqtion Oxford, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Flexible

Senior Silicon Validation Engineer

This role involves leading the validation and characterisation of analogue and mixed-signal ASICs for trapped-ion quantum processors. Responsibilities include developing validation strategies, building reusable hardware and software, and conducting cryogenic measurements to ensure silicon acceptance.

IonQ Oxford, United Kingdom

Staff Platform Engineer

This role involves building and maintaining the infrastructure that supports IonQ's quantum systems, both on-site and in the cloud. You will work closely with physicists, engineers, and other teams to ensure reliable, secure, and observable infrastructure, and lead strategic projects to improve the platform.

IonQ Oxford, United Kingdom

Senior Quantum Engineer, Gate Calibration

Designs and executes experiments to improve two-qubit gate fidelity on superconducting quantum processors, identifying error sources and implementing pulse engineering and calibration solutions. Develops robust, scalable calibration methods and provides feedback to hardware teams. Works across device physics, control systems, and software to advance quantum processor performance toward error correction.

Rigetti United States US$175,000 – US$200,000 pa

Network & Infrastructure Engineer

This role involves hands-on networking and physical infrastructure work across Rigetti's Berkeley and Fremont sites, including maintaining and building new infrastructure for quantum labs and fabrication facilities. The role also includes cloud infrastructure and DevOps tasks, such as managing AWS resources and implementing infrastructure-as-code practices.

Rigetti United States US$190,000 – US$240,000 pa

Electronics Engineer - HDL

Design and implement HDL-based system solutions for quantum computing control systems, with responsibility for circuit design, verification test documentation, and cross-disciplinary collaboration. Contribute to rapid prototyping and feasibility studies while gaining exposure to advanced electronics and quantum technologies. Work closely with mechanical, software, and physics teams to deliver state-of-the-art firmware and control infrastructure.

Universal Quantum Haywards Heath, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Mechanical Engineer

Design and build thermal control and electronic enclosure systems for ion-trap quantum computing hardware. Integrate mechanical components with laser and electronic systems in a multidisciplinary R&D environment. Support project planning, risk management, and cross-functional collaboration to advance quantum computing technology.

Universal Quantum Haywards Heath, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Senior FPGA Verification Engineer

This role involves designing and implementing advanced UVM/SystemVerilog verification environments for FPGA-based quantum control systems. The engineer will develop simulation infrastructure, define verification plans with functional and code coverage, and collaborate with RTL teams to debug and ensure design quality. The position is central to ensuring the reliability of hardware supporting cutting-edge quantum computing systems.

IonQ Oxford, United Kingdom

Staff Software Engineer, Runtime

This role involves developing real-time control systems and low-level software abstractions for quantum computing hardware, working closely with experimental scientists and cross-functional teams. You'll shape core Rust libraries and the execution environment that transform quantum hardware into functional systems, with a focus on precision timing, system integration, and rapid iteration. The position emphasizes low-latency computing, API design, and tooling to support scientific experimentation and scaling toward fault-tolerant quantum computation.

IonQ Oxford, United Kingdom

Staff Analog Mixed-Signal Design and Modelling Engineer

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

Staff Software Engineer, System Orchestration

This role involves building and operating the software that keeps IonQ's quantum computers calibrated and running useful work around the clock. You will work on the control plane that schedules and prioritizes programs, ensuring the system remains reliable and efficient.

IonQ Oxford, United Kingdom

Optical Engineer

Design and integrate high-precision optical and laser subsystems for trapped-ion quantum computing systems. Develop test methods and support alignment and diagnostics to ensure robust performance. Work within a multidisciplinary team of engineers and scientists to advance commercial quantum hardware.

Universal Quantum Haywards Heath, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Experimental Quantum Physicist

Operate and characterise ion-trap quantum computing hardware, developing quantum control protocols for ion shuttling and gates. Perform calibration, optimisation, and characterisation while building theoretical models to validate experimental results. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to advance next-generation quantum computing technologies.

Universal Quantum Haywards Heath, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Quantum Control Designer

Design and model high-fidelity quantum control operations, translating theoretical physics into practical implementations on real quantum hardware. Collaborate closely with hardware teams to develop, test, and benchmark quantum operations, using experimental data to refine physics-based models. The role is central to advancing the performance and scalability of quantum computing systems.

Universal Quantum Haywards Heath, United Kingdom

Remote 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