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8 months ago
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Python Software Engineer

£50,000 - £55,000 + stock options & hybrid working!

My client is creating high-performance quantum networking solutions and they are looking for a Python Software Engineer to work on exciting technology that aims to accelerate time-to-market quantum computing systems.

You will be developing user interfaces for measurement control and streamlining system design and using Python/Rust to interface with hardware, optics and electronics.

What's required for this Python Software Engineer position?

  • Strong Python development experience
  • Experience with Rust is beneficial
  • Designing software to control hardware/test equipment 
  • Linux & Windows development experience
  • Experience with source control and release processes
  • Bonus: Writing firmware for embedded microcontroller applications

If you are a Python Software Engineer and are interested in joining a fast growing Quantum Computing company, please apply to learn more.

If you are interested in this or other software opportunities across the UK, please contact Jack Bird at IC Resources

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