Quantum Compiler Architect for Scientific Software & DSLs

QuEra Computing Inc.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 77,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

A pioneering quantum computing company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Scientific Software Engineer to develop advanced compiler infrastructures for quantum simulations. Candidates will collaborate with experienced scientists to design domain-specific languages and integrate simulation tools. A Ph.D. in Computer Science is required, along with strong programming skills in Python and other compiled languages. The role offers a competitive salary range of $102,400 - $166,400 and equity grants for new hires.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Computer Science with focus on quantum computation or equivalent experience.
• Enthusiastic about building software tools for physicists.
• Experience with Static Single Assignment intermediate representations-based compiler development.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain compiler infrastructure for static single assignment.
• Design novel domain-specific languages for hardware.
• Integrate simulation tools with the compiler pipeline.

Skills

Experience with Python semantics

Experience with compiled languages (C++, Julia, Rust)

Knowledge of quantum computing basics

Development of compiler infrastructure

Education

Ph.D. in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

LLVM

MLIR

Job description

A pioneering quantum computing company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Scientific Software Engineer to develop advanced compiler infrastructures for quantum simulations. Candidates will collaborate with experienced scientists to design domain-specific languages and integrate simulation tools. A Ph.D. in Computer Science is required, along with strong programming skills in Python and other compiled languages. The role offers a competitive salary range of $102,400 - $166,400 and equity grants for new hires.