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Senior Backend Software Engineer (Lead)(m/w/x)
Implementing high-performance Python services for quantum technology, coordinating with optics and FPGA teams. Proven hardware, FPGA, or embedded integration, plus 3+ years owning service architecture, required. Remote work options.
Requirements
- 5+ years of Python backend development
- 3+ years owning service architecture and leadership
- Strong Linux async Python and concurrency skills
- Proficiency in profiling and tuning
- Proven hardware, FPGA, or embedded integration
- Stable control and data-plane API design
- Experience with CI/CD and automated testing
- Production observability and incident practices
- Security-by-default mindset and crypto hygiene
- Knowledge of relational, key-value, or time-series stores
- Proficiency in written and spoken English
- Ability to be on-site in Munich
- Desirable experience with QKD or cryptography
- Exposure to C/C++ or embedded ecosystems
- Familiarity with gRPC, Protobuf, and Kubernetes
Tasks
- Own the overall backend architecture
- Lead and mentor software engineers
- Define module boundaries and service APIs
- Coordinate with optics and FPGA teams
- Implement high-performance Python services on Linux
- Optimize QKD post-processing algorithms
- Maintain hardware interfaces over UART and PCIe
- Build simulators and mocks for development
- Manage downstream system integrations
- Maintain CI/CD pipelines with Docker
- Establish observability and operational runbooks
- Embed security and cryptographic hygiene
- Drive incident response and root-cause analysis
- Track performance benchmarking and latency regressions
Work Experience
- 5 years
Education
- Bachelor's degreeOR
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- Python
- asyncio
- websockets
- UART
- USB
- PCIe
- Ethernet
- Docker
- GitHub Actions
- PostgreSQL
- Redis
- Prometheus
- C
- C++
- FPGA
- gRPC
- Protobuf
- Kubernetes
Benefits
Flexible Working
- Remote work options
- Flexible working arrangements
Informal Culture
- Vibrant, enthusiastic, passionate culture
- Welcoming, friendly, professional colleagues
- Diverse and supportive atmosphere
Modern Equipment
- Cutting-edge technology developments
Learning & Development
- Personal development plan
Competitive Pay
- Competitive salary
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Senior Backend Software Engineer (Lead)(m/w/x)
Implementing high-performance Python services for quantum technology, coordinating with optics and FPGA teams. Proven hardware, FPGA, or embedded integration, plus 3+ years owning service architecture, required. Remote work options.
Requirements
- 5+ years of Python backend development
- 3+ years owning service architecture and leadership
- Strong Linux async Python and concurrency skills
- Proficiency in profiling and tuning
- Proven hardware, FPGA, or embedded integration
- Stable control and data-plane API design
- Experience with CI/CD and automated testing
- Production observability and incident practices
- Security-by-default mindset and crypto hygiene
- Knowledge of relational, key-value, or time-series stores
- Proficiency in written and spoken English
- Ability to be on-site in Munich
- Desirable experience with QKD or cryptography
- Exposure to C/C++ or embedded ecosystems
- Familiarity with gRPC, Protobuf, and Kubernetes
Tasks
- Own the overall backend architecture
- Lead and mentor software engineers
- Define module boundaries and service APIs
- Coordinate with optics and FPGA teams
- Implement high-performance Python services on Linux
- Optimize QKD post-processing algorithms
- Maintain hardware interfaces over UART and PCIe
- Build simulators and mocks for development
- Manage downstream system integrations
- Maintain CI/CD pipelines with Docker
- Establish observability and operational runbooks
- Embed security and cryptographic hygiene
- Drive incident response and root-cause analysis
- Track performance benchmarking and latency regressions
Work Experience
- 5 years
Education
- Bachelor's degreeOR
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- Python
- asyncio
- websockets
- UART
- USB
- PCIe
- Ethernet
- Docker
- GitHub Actions
- PostgreSQL
- Redis
- Prometheus
- C
- C++
- FPGA
- gRPC
- Protobuf
- Kubernetes
Benefits
Flexible Working
- Remote work options
- Flexible working arrangements
Informal Culture
- Vibrant, enthusiastic, passionate culture
- Welcoming, friendly, professional colleagues
- Diverse and supportive atmosphere
Modern Equipment
- Cutting-edge technology developments
Learning & Development
- Personal development plan
Competitive Pay
- Competitive salary
About the Company
Terra Quantum
Industry
Science
Description
The company is a future-focused quantum services and technology company working on making the second quantum revolution a reality.
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