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Lead Software Engineer - Photonic Applications(m/w/x)
Optimizing performance-critical code for photonic hardware applications, developing compelling benchmarks for quantum and sensing technologies. Expertise in AI algorithms, scientific computing, and hardware acceleration required. Fast-track growth opportunities, direct access to leadership, international cross-functional team.
Requirements
- 5+ years full-stack software engineering
- Proficiency in Python and C/C++ or Rust
- 5+ years experience with external partners
- Expertise in AI algorithms and scientific computing
- Understanding of hardware acceleration and optimization
- Experience with novel hardware demos (plus)
- Creating technical enablement content (plus)
- Familiarity with Open Source development workflows
- Degree in CS, Physics, or related field
- Fluency in English; German is a plus
Tasks
- Determine how algorithms leverage photonic hardware
- Optimize performance-critical code in Python, C/C++, and Rust
- Develop compelling performance benchmarks
- Collaborate with internal teams to refine architectural designs
- Provide structured feedback based on real-world applications
- Partner with clients on AI and scientific proof-of-concepts
- Create tutorials, reference implementations, and Jupyter notebooks
- Write developer-facing documentation and technical assets
- Deliver public presentations and technical workshops
- Manage project timelines and stakeholder expectations
- Contribute to open-source initiatives and developer ecosystems
Work Experience
- 5 years
Education
- Bachelor's degreeOR
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
- German – Basic
Tools & Technologies
- Python
- C/C++
- Rust
- PyTorch
- JAX
- TensorFlow
- GitHub
- CI/CD pipelines
- Jupyter notebooks
Benefits
Diverse Work
- Work on leading edge technologies
Purpose-Driven Work
- Ownership of work
Career Advancement
- Fast-track growth opportunities
Informal Culture
- International cross-functional team
- Open communication
Startup Environment
- Direct access to leadership
- Innovative work environment
Other Benefits
- Pragmatic problem-solving
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Lead Software Engineer - Photonic Applications(m/w/x)
Optimizing performance-critical code for photonic hardware applications, developing compelling benchmarks for quantum and sensing technologies. Expertise in AI algorithms, scientific computing, and hardware acceleration required. Fast-track growth opportunities, direct access to leadership, international cross-functional team.
Requirements
- 5+ years full-stack software engineering
- Proficiency in Python and C/C++ or Rust
- 5+ years experience with external partners
- Expertise in AI algorithms and scientific computing
- Understanding of hardware acceleration and optimization
- Experience with novel hardware demos (plus)
- Creating technical enablement content (plus)
- Familiarity with Open Source development workflows
- Degree in CS, Physics, or related field
- Fluency in English; German is a plus
Tasks
- Determine how algorithms leverage photonic hardware
- Optimize performance-critical code in Python, C/C++, and Rust
- Develop compelling performance benchmarks
- Collaborate with internal teams to refine architectural designs
- Provide structured feedback based on real-world applications
- Partner with clients on AI and scientific proof-of-concepts
- Create tutorials, reference implementations, and Jupyter notebooks
- Write developer-facing documentation and technical assets
- Deliver public presentations and technical workshops
- Manage project timelines and stakeholder expectations
- Contribute to open-source initiatives and developer ecosystems
Work Experience
- 5 years
Education
- Bachelor's degreeOR
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
- German – Basic
Tools & Technologies
- Python
- C/C++
- Rust
- PyTorch
- JAX
- TensorFlow
- GitHub
- CI/CD pipelines
- Jupyter notebooks
Benefits
Diverse Work
- Work on leading edge technologies
Purpose-Driven Work
- Ownership of work
Career Advancement
- Fast-track growth opportunities
Informal Culture
- International cross-functional team
- Open communication
Startup Environment
- Direct access to leadership
- Innovative work environment
Other Benefits
- Pragmatic problem-solving
About the Company
Q.ANT
Industry
IT
Description
The company is a photonic technology scale-up that advances and industrializes photonic and quantum technologies in computing and sensing.
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