Principal Scientific Software Engineer – Quantum Error Correction

Our client is at the forefront of next‑generation computing, working on breakthroughs that could transform industries from pharmaceuticals to climate modeling. They are now seeking a Principal Scientific Software Engineer to lead the evolution of a cutting‑edge quantum error correction (QEC) software stack—an essential step toward making quantum computing scalable and practical.

Responsibilities

• Architect the future of QEC software: Design and guide the development of an end‑to‑end error correction stack—from high‑level logical circuits to low‑level execution layers.
• Push the boundaries of compiler innovation: Work on advanced compiler infrastructure, leveraging SSA‑based architectures and multi‑stage programming models to optimise quantum circuits.
• Lead and inspire technical teams: Mentor talented engineers and collaborate across disciplines, fostering a cultur...