Latest Quantum Research Scientist Jobs

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Head of IT

The Head of IT will lead Riverlane's corporate IT operations and manage the on-premises high-performance computing (HPC) infrastructure. This role involves setting IT strategy, ensuring robust security, and collaborating with engineering and research teams to support quantum computing advancements.

Riverlane Cambridge, United Kingdom £100,000 – £130,000 pa
Hybrid Permanent
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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
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Electrical Technician - UK-050

As a Senior Technician, you will work closely with the technical team to build and commission advanced quantum systems. Your responsibilities include electrical and electronic assembly, fault finding, documentation, and maintaining a safe lab environment. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge quantum technology and collaborate with a world-class team.

Oxford Ionics Oxford, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent
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Optics Technician

As a Senior Optics Technician, you will work with the Quantum Infrastructure team to build and maintain cutting-edge quantum computing systems. Your responsibilities will include handling lasers and optics, assembling high-precision parts, and supporting research projects. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking technology and collaborate with a world-class team.

Oxford Ionics Oxford, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent
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Deployment Physicist, On-premises Installation - 572

We are seeking a highly qualified Deployment Physicist, On-premises Installation based in our London or Cambridge locations to install and service Helios systems worldwide for our Hardware-as-a-Service business.Helios is our current-generation quantum computer with 98 physical qubits and >99.9% two-qubit...

Quantinuum United Kingdom
Hybrid
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Chief Architect for Developer Tools - 802

As the Chief Architect for Developer Tools, you will lead the technical direction for Quantinuum’s quantum software tools, working closely with hardware teams to ensure the software stack is scalable and optimized. You will mentor senior engineers, set coding standards, and drive the technical roadmap to deliver robust, production-ready systems.

Quantinuum Cambridge, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent
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Quantum Software Engineer - Algorithms & Applications

ABOUT THE COMPANYInfleqtion is a global quantum technology company solving the world’s most challenging problems. The company harnesses quantum mechanics to build and integrate quantum computers, sensors, and networks. From fundamental physics to leading edge commercial products, Infleqtion enables “quantum...

Infleqtion Kidlington, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent
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Computational Physicist (Quantum Chemistry)

This role involves developing and maintaining simulation software for electron-molecule collisions, working with established quantum chemistry codes, and performing cross section calculations for customers. You will collaborate with leading academic partners, contribute to scientific publications, and support customer-facing projects.

Quantemol Ltd London, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent
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Head of Quantum Hardware

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 Quantum Engineer, Superconducting Qubits

This role involves designing, executing, and interpreting experiments to push the performance and scalability of superconducting qubit systems. You will develop new gate schemes, explore advanced control protocols, and test architectural ideas that influence platform-level decisions, working in a collaborative environment with a high degree of autonomy.

Rigetti United States US$170,000 – US$205,000 pa
On-site Permanent

Lead Quantum Device Theorist

As a Lead Quantum Device Theorist, you will work on advancing the performance of superconducting quantum processors by developing advanced simulation tools, modeling noise sources, and improving gate and readout performance. You will collaborate closely with experimental teams and specialists in various areas to drive innovations in scalable architectures and quantum error correction.

Rigetti United States US$195,000 – US$225,000 pa
On-site Permanent
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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
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Senior AMO Physicist - Quantum RF

ABOUT USInfleqtion is a global quantum technology company solving the world’s most challenging problems. The company harnesses quantum mechanics to build and integrate quantum computers, sensors, and networks. From fundamental physics to leading edge commercial products, Infleqtion enables “quantum everywhere”...

Infleqtion Kidlington, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent
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Mechanical Engineer

The role involves supporting the development of novel quantum networking hardware, including the manufacture, inspection, and testing of prototypes, design of precision components, and integration of optical devices. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to create efficient and scalable quantum systems, focusing on precision engineering and user-friendly designs.

Nu Quantum Cambridge, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent
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Visiting Fellow

Phasecraft is the quantum algorithms company. We are building the mathematical foundations for quantum computing applications that solve real-world problems. Founded in 2019 by Toby Cubitt, Ashley Montanaro and John Morton, we are based in London and Bristol, UK. In...

Phasecraft Bristol, United Kingdom
Hybrid Contract