Latest Quantum Research Scientist Jobs

Senior Product Manager - Software

This role involves working closely with users, partners, and cross-functional teams to shape the product direction and roadmap for Deltakit, Riverlane’s open-source software development kit for quantum error correction. You will gather user insights, define product vision, and drive community engagement to build a compelling product that addresses real-world challenges in quantum computing.

Riverlane Cambridge, United Kingdom £72,000 – £90,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Quantum / Senior Quantum Community Engineer

This role involves promoting and supporting the use of Deltakit, Riverlane’s open-source software toolkit for quantum error correction. You will run workshops, give talks, support users, build relationships within the quantum community, and provide feedback to the product and engineering teams to improve Deltakit.

Riverlane Cambridge, United Kingdom £65,000 – £90,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Supply Chain & Procurement Lead

AtUniversal Quantum, we are building the next generation of quantum computers — machines capable of solving problems once thought impossible. Our technology has the potential to transform industries from healthcare to aerospace, materials science, and beyond. As we scale from...

Universal Quantum Haywards Heath, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Recruiting Lead

At Universal Quantum, we are building the next generation of quantum computers — machines capable of solving problems once thought impossible. Our technology has the potential to transform industries from healthcare to aerospace, materials science, and beyond.We are seeking a...

Universal Quantum Haywards Heath, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Operations & Inventory Manager

Infleqtion 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” through...

Infleqtion Oxford, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

HR Coordinator

Infleqtion 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” through...

Infleqtion Oxford, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Photon Source Engineer

The Photon Source Engineer will focus on developing and optimizing photon sources for quantum computing systems. Key responsibilities include designing computational models, optimizing nonlinear optical systems, and collaborating with the team to improve device performance and identify technological gaps.

PsiQuantum Runcorn, WA7 1UP, United Kingdom £60,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Mechanical Design Engineer – Photonic Hardware

This role involves the mechanical and thermal design, prototyping, and validation of high-specification photonic hardware for quantum computing. The engineer will work closely with photonics, systems, and architecture teams to develop robust, testable, and manufacturable hardware for controlled environments, focusing on precision assemblies, thermal management, and environmental control.

PsiQuantum Runcorn, WA7 1UP, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Senior Staff Analogue Designer

This role involves leading the development of key analogue electronics for Quantum Processor Units (QPUs) in a cutting-edge quantum computing environment. You will design, validate, and implement high-performance analogue circuits, collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, and mentor junior engineers.

Oxford Ionics Oxford, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Flexible

Senior DevOps Engineer

As a Senior DevOps Engineer at Oxford Ionics, you will play a crucial role in shaping the development and deployment infrastructure for cutting-edge quantum computing systems. You will collaborate with software, IT, and science teams to enhance CI/CD pipelines, manage deployment procedures, and maintain monitoring systems, ensuring the reliability and efficiency of quantum computing operations.

Oxford Ionics Oxford, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

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

Scientific Software Engineer - Compiler

This role involves developing and maintaining QuEra’s compiler infrastructure for neutral-atom quantum computers, designing domain-specific languages, and integrating simulation tools with the compiler pipeline. You will work closely with physicists and software engineers to build cutting-edge quantum computing tools.

Quera Computing Vale Of White Horse, United Kingdom £102,400 – £166,400 pa

On-site Permanent

Sr. Control System Engineer/Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

This role involves integrating and maintaining the hardware and software systems that control QuEra’s quantum computers. Responsibilities include managing infrastructure, implementing automated procedures, and ensuring the reliability and stability of both development and production environments.

Quera Computing United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Director of Software US or UK - 800

The Director of Software will lead the development of a high-performance software stack for quantum computers, including front-end languages, compilers, and applications. This role involves managing teams, aligning with hardware advancements, and ensuring the software ecosystem meets industry standards.

Quantinuum United Kingdom US$238,050 – US$297,563 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