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Lead Quantum Error Correction Researcher

As a Lead Quantum Error Correction Researcher, you will lead high-impact research projects and manage a small team, pushing the boundaries of QEC. You'll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, translate research into practical outcomes, and build strong relationships with external partners and customers.

Riverlane £145,000 – £240,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

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

Senior Software Engineer - Developer Tools

As a Senior Software Engineer for Developer Tools, you will develop and maintain compiler toolchains, optimization tools, and circuit transformation libraries that connect quantum developers to IonQ's hardware. You will work closely with the Compiler, QEC, and Applications teams to ensure robust, well-documented, and user-friendly interfaces for advanced quantum computing features, directly impacting the performance and reliability of quantum applications.

IonQ United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Field Engineer - APAC

As a Senior Quantum Field Engineer, you will work closely with customers, sales, and internal teams to explain IonQ’s quantum technologies and help clients understand how they can be applied to real business and technical challenges. You will lead technical discussions, translate business needs into technical projects, and support the growth of IonQ’s quantum computing business in South Korea and the APAC region.

Oxford Ionics Daejeon, Korea (Republic of)

On-site Permanent

Senior Staff Field Engineer - Quantum Applications - Europe

As a Senior Staff Field Engineer at IonQ, you will lead client discussions, inspire them to implement quantum applications in their business, and work on Proof-of-Concepts with the IonQ Application team. You will also navigate competitive objections, create technical assets, and partner with various teams to grow IonQ's presence in the quantum computing market.

IonQ Oxford, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Software Engineer (Compilers)

AtUniversal Quantum, we aim to make the world a better place by engineering the future of computing. Together, we are creating truly impactful quantum computers. Our machines will be capable of solving problems until now considered impossible, with applications ranging...

Universal Quantum Haywards Heath, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Quantum Solutions Lead

This role involves leading a team of researchers to develop algorithms and applications for neutral atom quantum hardware, collaborating with Japanese companies, academic institutions, and government labs. Responsibilities include project management, identifying key opportunities, and representing QuEra at conferences. The position is at the forefront of quantum computing development, focusing on practical applications in diverse fields such as finance, operations research, and machine learning.

Quera Computing United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Senior Software Engineer

As a Senior Software Engineer at PQShield, you will design and implement secure cryptographic solutions, focusing on classical and post-quantum cryptography. You will work on optimizing performance, hardening implementations against attacks, and ensuring compliance with security standards. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including hardware and security engineers, is key to this role.

PQShield United Kingdom

Remote Permanent

Quantum Algorithms Scientist

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 Permanent

Quantum Algorithms Scientist

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 London, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Quantum Error Correction Researcher (AMO)

As a Quantum Error Correction Researcher at Riverlane, you will contribute to the development of the world’s first Quantum Error Correction (QEC) stack, focusing on AMO qubits. You will work on high-impact research projects, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and engage in hands-on technical work and code development.

Riverlane Cambridge, United Kingdom £60,000 – £85,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Senior Embedded Software Engineer - (Systems: Technical Pre / Post-Sales)

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

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

Scientific Software Engineer - Compiler

This role involves developing and maintaining domain-specific languages for QuEra’s compiler pipeline, integrating high-level applications with low-level hardware, and collaborating with physicists and engineers to advance quantum computing technologies. You will work on cutting-edge challenges in compiler design, hardware integration, and quantum error correction, using tools like Python, C++, and Kirin.

Quera Computing United Kingdom

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

Integrated Photonics Engineer

The role involves designing and executing experiments to test and characterize advanced photonic circuits, developing automated experimental workflows, and collaborating with design teams to improve device performance. The position is crucial for advancing PsiQuantum's quantum computing platform.

PsiQuantum Runcorn, WA7 1UP, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent