CareerPlan

Senior Software Engineer - Photonic Ecosystem (f/m/d)

StuttgartFull-time2026-03-19 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Drive integration of Q.ANT's photonic hardware into base libraries (OpenBLAS, Eigen, numpy) and AI frameworks (PyTorch, JAX, TensorFlow, llama.cpp, vllm) to enable out-of-the-box support.

Role type

Senior Software Engineer - Open Source Ecosystem & AI Frameworks

Builds

Open-source software packages and libraries enabling photonic computing

Domain

AI/ML Infrastructure, Photonic Computing, Open Source Development

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Open-source software development, AI framework development, Python, Neural network operations, Linear algebra, Hardware acceleration architectures, Open-source development processes, C/C++ or Rust

Preferred skills

API design, Testing, Documentation

Technologies

PyTorch, JAX, TensorFlow, llama.cpp, vllm, OpenBLAS, Eigen, numpy, GitHub, CI/CD

Responsibilities

Get code accepted into upstream repositories and package managers, Serve as focal point for open-source software projects, Guide ecosystem partners on design and development, Enhance native photonic standard library, Align with internal teams on roadmap

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC