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Quantum Error Correction Researcher (Algorithms)

As a QEC Researcher (Algorithms) at Riverlane, you will work on quantum algorithms and their implementation on future fault-tolerant quantum computers. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, contribute to academic research, and optimize quantum circuit compilation for specific QEC primitives.

Riverlane Cambridge, United Kingdom £60,000 – £85,000 pa
Hybrid Permanent
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Senior Technical Programme Manager

This role involves leading and coordinating the delivery of complex R&D software and scientific projects, ensuring alignment between scientific research, software engineering, and business objectives. Responsibilities include project planning, cross-functional team coordination, risk management, and stakeholder communication.

Quantemol Ltd London, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent

Senior Technical Program Manager (TPM)

The Senior Technical Program Manager will lead the planning and execution of complex engineering programs at Rigetti, coordinating between research scientists, hardware engineers, and control systems to deliver integrated quantum systems on schedule. The role involves managing program roadmaps, milestones, and integration schedules, while ensuring alignment with company priorities and driving operational excellence in a fast-moving, research-driven environment.

Rigetti United States US$160,000 – US$190,000 pa
Hybrid Permanent
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Quantum Scientist - UK-070

Quantum is now, and it's built here.Oxford Ionics, now part of IonQ, is pioneering the next generation of quantum computing. Using our world-leading trapped-ion technology, we’re building the most powerful, accurate and reliable quantum systems to tackle problems that today’s...

Oxford Ionics Oxford, United Kingdom
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Quantum Scientist - Experimental

As a QEC Applications Scientist, you will support Riverlane's customers and partners in achieving successful QEC demonstrations using Deltaflow. You will work with various qubit architectures, present results externally, and influence product development and educational content creation.

Riverlane Cambridge, United Kingdom £62,000 – £75,000 pa
Hybrid Permanent Part-time
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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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Quantum Control Scientist

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
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2026 Applied Scientist Intern, Amazon University Talent Acquisition

Are you a MS or PhD student interested in a 2026 internship in the field of machine learning, deep learning, generative AI, large language models and speech technology, robotics, computer vision, optimization, operations research, quantum computing, automated reasoning, or formal...

Amazon London, United Kingdom
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

Quantum Scientist, Quantum Computing Services

This role involves developing and operating QuEra's Gemini-class quantum computer at the AIST facility in Tsukuba, Japan. Responsibilities include system integration, performance optimization, customer collaboration, and scientific application support, working closely with teams in the US and Japan.

Quera Computing United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Quantum Solutions Scientist

This role involves developing quantum algorithms and applications in collaboration with external clients and partners. You will work on projects across various fields like machine learning, operations research, and chemistry, leveraging near-term neutral atom quantum computers. The position requires strong expertise in quantum computing and excellent communication skills in both English and Japanese.

Quera Computing United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent Flexible
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Quantum Algorithms Scientist - Optimization

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 in the...

Phasecraft Bristol, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent
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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
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Senior Research Software Engineer

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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Senior Manager, Programs Group - 751

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
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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
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Senior Software Engineer - Oxford

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will work on developing a quantum compiler, writing embedded firmware, designing high-level APIs, and advancing internal development infrastructure. You will collaborate with scientists and engineers to build and optimize quantum computing systems using Python, Rust, and custom hardware.

Oxford Ionics Oxford, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent