Latest quantum hardware engineer Jobs

Quantum Scientist - Applied QEC

This role involves working closely with Riverlane's partners to design, run, and interpret quantum computing experiments, focusing on quantum error correction (QEC). You will support customers in achieving their first QEC results, collaborate with internal teams to resolve issues, and contribute to ongoing research and product development. The position requires a strong background in quantum computing and excellent communication skills.

Riverlane Boston, United Kingdom £135,000 – £170,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Systems Team

The role involves bridging the gap between Riverlane and its customers by configuring Deltaflow Hardware to connect with quantum computers, ensuring low-latency and high-throughput operations. Responsibilities include technical workshops, system integration, troubleshooting, and customer advocacy, working closely with a diverse team of experts in quantum error correction.

Riverlane Boston, United Kingdom £145,000 – £205,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

QPU Design Engineer

As a QPU Design Engineer, you will integrate features into complex chips for quantum computers, working closely with scientists and engineers to advance the design of high-performance quantum processing units. Your role involves guiding the chip design process from requirements to layout, ensuring compatibility and feasibility across multiple layers.

Oxford Ionics Oxford, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Photonic Layout Engineer

As a Photonic Layout Engineer, you will be responsible for the layout of photonic integrated circuits (PICs) that are crucial for the Quantum Processor Units (QPUs) in Oxford Ionics' quantum computers. You will work closely with scientists, photonic design engineers, and fabrication engineers to integrate photonic components into multi-layer chips, ensuring the effective delivery of devices that support scaling to thousands of qubits. Your role will involve layout verification, producing reticle-size layout files, and contributing to the design workflow of integrated photonics.

Oxford Ionics Oxford, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Senior Technical Program Manager - 769

The Programs team ensures our external and internal research projects are delivered predictably, transparently, and in alignment with customer needs and internal priorities. Working closely with research leads, solutions architects, and commercial teams, the group provides the structure and clarity...

Quantinuum London, United Kingdom

Senior Counsel (Commercial Contracts) / (6 months)

The Senior Counsel will manage corporate contracts and legal activities, focusing on drafting and negotiating various agreements, providing legal advice, and supporting compliance. You will work closely with the legal team and cross-functional stakeholders to ensure the company's growth and innovation are legally sound and compliant.

Quantinuum United Kingdom

Hybrid Contract

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

Business Development Manager - Quantum

ABOUT THE COMPANYInfleqtion is a global leader in quantum-enabled sensing, positioning, timing, and quantum computing technologies. Our technologies serve commercial enterprises, critical infrastructure operators, and government customers across global markets.LOCATIONInfleqtion has offices in the USA, United Kingdom and Australia. This...

Infleqtion Kidlington, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Business Development Manager - Quantum for Defence & Space

ABOUT THE COMPANYInfleqtion is a global quantum technology company delivering advanced sensing, precision timing, and quantum computing technologies to government and commercial customers. We develop and deploy cutting-edge quantum solutions that enhance navigation, positioning, communications, quantum information processing, and sensing...

Infleqtion Kidlington, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Data Scientist, Quantum Integrated Circuit Design Calibration

This role involves designing and implementing software infrastructure to streamline data analysis and feedback loops in quantum processor design. You will work with large datasets to calibrate processor parameters, predict performance, and improve fabrication yield, collaborating closely with researchers and engineers.

Rigetti United States US$161,000 – US$210,000 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

Electronics Engineer - Design and Verification

Design and verify integrated electronic circuits and subsystems for quantum computing systems. Develop and test analog and digital electronics using industry-standard tools, create detailed documentation, and collaborate with cross-functional teams including mechanical engineers, software developers, and physicists. Support rapid prototyping, test system development, and project planning within a cutting-edge quantum technology environment.

Universal Quantum Haywards Heath, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Lab Technician

As a Lab Technician, you will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to support the assembly, integration, testing, and maintenance of quantum computing machines. Your responsibilities will include performing functional tests, calibrations, and maintaining a clean and organized laboratory environment.

Universal Quantum Haywards Heath, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Cryptographer

The Cryptographer role involves collaborating with sales and technical teams to explain cryptographic concepts, prepare technical presentations, and design secure solutions. You will also support RFP responses, risk assessments, and engage with the academic cryptography community, maintaining up-to-date knowledge of cryptographic protocols and compliance standards.

Arqit United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Technical Team Lead

This role involves leading a distributed software engineering team while maintaining hands-on technical contribution in the development of post-quantum cryptography solutions. The Technical Team Lead will guide full-stack software design, implementation, and deployment, ensuring high performance and resilience. Emphasis is placed on agile practices, code quality, and fostering a collaborative, high-performance culture within a cutting-edge cybersecurity environment.

Arqit United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required