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Quantum Software Engineer – Python(m/w/x)
Developing Python software for quantum applications, transforming research prototypes into production-quality systems at a quantum computing startup translating AMO research. 3+ years professional software development and numerical workloads experience needed. Direct contribution to deployable quantum systems from AMO research.
Requirements
- 3+ years professional software development experience
- MSc in Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, related field, or equivalent practical experience
- Strong Python programming skills and structured software development experience
- Numerical workloads experience (matrix, tensor operations, scientific computing kernels)
- Familiarity with performance analysis and profiling tools
- Experience with version control, CI/CD, automated testing, benchmarking
- Strong communication and cross-team collaboration skills
- Fluent English
- GPU programming (CUDA) and GPU-accelerated software development experience
- Familiarity with cuBLAS, CUTLASS, or optimized linear algebra libraries
- Experience with HPC, parallel computing, or MPI
- Tensor network methods experience
- Agile development environments experience
- Contributions to open-source scientific software
- Basic familiarity with quantum computing or quantum physics
- Systems and architectures thinking
- Ownership of software quality and transforming experimental code
- Balance of pragmatism and technical excellence
- Cross-disciplinary collaboration and scientific idea translation
- Value for clear processes, testing, and documentation
Tasks
- Develop and maintain Python software for quantum applications
- Transform research prototypes into production-quality software
- Develop and improve tensor network libraries for simulation
- Optimize numerical workloads and computational kernels
- Collaborate with researchers and engineers on software components
- Integrate algorithm software into planqc's software stack
- Utilize version control systems
- Implement automated testing procedures
- Perform performance benchmarking
- Write technical documentation
- Participate in code reviews
- Participate in collaborative development processes
Work Experience
- 3 - 5 years
Education
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- Python
- CUDA
- cuBLAS
- CUTLASS
- MPI
- quantum computing
Benefits
Learning & Development
- Trainings
- Conferences
- Learning opportunities
Healthcare & Fitness
- Health and wellbeing benefits
Flexible Working
- Flexible work-life balance
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Quantum Software Engineer – Python(m/w/x)
Developing Python software for quantum applications, transforming research prototypes into production-quality systems at a quantum computing startup translating AMO research. 3+ years professional software development and numerical workloads experience needed. Direct contribution to deployable quantum systems from AMO research.
Requirements
- 3+ years professional software development experience
- MSc in Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, related field, or equivalent practical experience
- Strong Python programming skills and structured software development experience
- Numerical workloads experience (matrix, tensor operations, scientific computing kernels)
- Familiarity with performance analysis and profiling tools
- Experience with version control, CI/CD, automated testing, benchmarking
- Strong communication and cross-team collaboration skills
- Fluent English
- GPU programming (CUDA) and GPU-accelerated software development experience
- Familiarity with cuBLAS, CUTLASS, or optimized linear algebra libraries
- Experience with HPC, parallel computing, or MPI
- Tensor network methods experience
- Agile development environments experience
- Contributions to open-source scientific software
- Basic familiarity with quantum computing or quantum physics
- Systems and architectures thinking
- Ownership of software quality and transforming experimental code
- Balance of pragmatism and technical excellence
- Cross-disciplinary collaboration and scientific idea translation
- Value for clear processes, testing, and documentation
Tasks
- Develop and maintain Python software for quantum applications
- Transform research prototypes into production-quality software
- Develop and improve tensor network libraries for simulation
- Optimize numerical workloads and computational kernels
- Collaborate with researchers and engineers on software components
- Integrate algorithm software into planqc's software stack
- Utilize version control systems
- Implement automated testing procedures
- Perform performance benchmarking
- Write technical documentation
- Participate in code reviews
- Participate in collaborative development processes
Work Experience
- 3 - 5 years
Education
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- Python
- CUDA
- cuBLAS
- CUTLASS
- MPI
- quantum computing
Benefits
Learning & Development
- Trainings
- Conferences
- Learning opportunities
Healthcare & Fitness
- Health and wellbeing benefits
Flexible Working
- Flexible work-life balance
About the Company
planqc
Industry
IT
Description
The company is a pioneering quantum computing startup specializing in developing highly scalable neutral-atom quantum computers.
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