Kidlington or Harwell Hybrid

Infleqtion is hiring a Research Software Engineer

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and deploy reliable, maintainable, scalable, and fault-tolerant backend services and frameworks that control and calibrate our quantum hardware.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including scientists, opto-mechanical engineers, and electrical engineers, to solve complex problems and deliver high-quality software solutions.
  • Participate in code and design reviews, upholding engineering best practices and promoting a culture of quality and collaboration.
  • Support and debug all layers of the control stack from real-time embedded kernels to distributed and cloud-based services.
  • Advocate for and implement innovative software development methodologies and tools to improve team efficiency and product quality.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics or related field
  • Master’s degree in Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics or related field or 2 years of work experience in a scientific domain
  • Experience with modern Python development. Experience in other languages, such as Rust or C++ would be advantageous but not essential.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills, able to effectively share information with technical and non-technical staff
  • Good collaboration skills, able to work in a team environment where engagement and participation are an expected part of successful job performance
  • Desire to constantly improve and learn inside and outside of expertise

Nice to Have

  • Domain-specific experience in statistics, machine learning, or AMO physics
  • Experience with Linux and virtualization technologies like Docker or Kubernetes
  • Experience with Numpy, Scipy, and Pytorch
  • Experience with image analysis, emphasis on real-time object detection
  • Experience with databases (relational and non-relational) including but not limited to timeseries data, SQL, and ETL processes
  • Experience creating and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, and Python package creation with C or Rust extensions
  • Experience developing basic GUIs and/or web front-end applications

Work Arrangement

Hybrid

Additional Information

  • Full-time position
  • Flexible working policy allows up to 2 days a week from home as work permits
  • Probation period mentioned in benefits (BUPA healthcare after probation period)
Required Skills
StatisticsMachine LearningLinuxNumPyPytorchDatabases
About company
Infleqtion
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 our ecosystem of devices and platforms. Our mission is to commercialise atom-based quantum products that provide orders of magnitude improvements in performance and computing applications.
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Job Details
Department Software Development
Category other
Posted 3 months ago