Latest quantum networking Jobs

Senior Software Engineer, Non-Realtime Controllers

This role involves developing and maintaining software for non-realtime hardware controllers that support quantum computing systems. The engineer will work on robust, production-grade services that interface with physical instruments such as cryogenic compressors, vacuum pumps, and temperature controllers, ensuring reliability and observability across a fleet of quantum machines. The position emphasizes end-to-end ownership of controller services, integration with a shared framework, and close collaboration with systems teams and quantum scientists.

IonQ Oxford, United Kingdom

Staff Software Engineer, Non-Realtime Controllers

Design and develop software for non-realtime control systems that manage supporting hardware in quantum computers, including cryogenics, vacuum systems, and sensors. Work hands-on with real quantum hardware in a lab environment, diagnosing deep technical issues, improving system reliability, and building shared frameworks and tooling. Collaborate closely with quantum scientists, systems engineers, and software teams to ensure stable, observable, and scalable operations across a growing fleet of quantum systems.

IonQ Oxford, United Kingdom

Finance Manager

Manages day-to-day finance operations including accounts payable/receivable, VAT returns, and month-end close processes. Ensures compliance with UK accounting standards and supports audit readiness. Focuses on improving financial controls, process efficiency, and automation within a growing quantum technology environment.

Universal Quantum Haywards Heath, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

ASIC Layout Engineer

Design and produce full-custom, mixed-signal integrated circuit layouts for quantum computing applications, ensuring DRC/LVS compliance across multiple fabrication processes. Collaborate closely with IC designers to implement layouts from base cells to full chip level. Work within tight project schedules to deliver high-quality physical designs for advanced quantum technologies.

Universal Quantum Haywards Heath, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Senior Quality Engineer

This role involves establishing and leading a Quality Management System for quantum computing hardware, with direct responsibility for incoming quality control, non-conformance resolution, and supplier quality. The engineer will inspect high-precision components like machined parts, PCBAs, and RF hardware used in cryogenic environments, while embedding quality into new product introductions and driving continuous improvement across manufacturing and development processes.

Rigetti United States US$165,000 – US$190,000 pa

Senior Software Engineer, Internal Systems

This role involves owning and improving data-intensive Python services and applications, working closely with quantum engineers and fabrication engineers to build scalable and sustainable software. The position offers opportunities to grow in a fast-paced, R&D-driven environment, contributing to the development of cutting-edge quantum computing systems.

Rigetti United States US$180,000 – US$250,000 pa

Hybrid

Internship Opportunities with Quantinuum 2026 - UK/Germany

This role involves contributing to cutting-edge projects in quantum computing across areas such as quantum software development, algorithms, machine learning, cybersecurity, and hardware. Interns will work on specific technical projects or client collaborations, gaining experience alongside leading scientists and engineers. The internship is project-based, typically lasting 3–6 months, with opportunities for progression into full-time roles.

Quantinuum United Kingdom

On-site Internship

Ion Transport Designer

The role involves designing and modelling waveforms for fast and efficient ion transport on surface ion traps, including inter-module connections using UQConnect. You'll contribute to ion trap design, develop physics models and optimisation software, and collaborate with hardware teams to implement and test ion transport methods. The position requires close analysis of experimental results against theoretical predictions.

Universal Quantum Haywards Heath, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Supply Chain & Procurement Lead

Lead the design and operation of a global supply chain for complex quantum computing hardware, managing end-to-end procurement, supplier relationships, and logistics. Work closely with engineering and cross-functional teams to mitigate supply risks and ensure timely delivery of critical components. Implement practical tools and processes to support scaling while ensuring compliance with international regulations.

Universal Quantum Haywards Heath, United Kingdom

Hybrid 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

AMO Theorist

Design and model atom-light interactions for quantum computing operations, including sub-Doppler cooling, state preparation, and quantum gates. Develop physics models and collaborate with hardware teams to implement and test methods on actual devices. Analyse experimental data to validate theoretical predictions.

Universal Quantum Haywards Heath, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

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Universal Quantum Haywards Heath, United Kingdom

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