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Senior Design Automation Engineer, Software, Center for Quantum Computing

San Francisco, California, United States💼 Full-time💰 $192,200–$260,000🗓 2026-01-30 → 2026-07-31

Core

Build software tools and automation flows to enable scientists to design, simulate, and optimize superconducting quantum processors.

Role type

Senior Design Automation Engineer (Software)

Builds

Quantum processor design automation flows, shared Python libraries for analysis/optimization, and HPC orchestration pipelines.

Domain

Quantum Computing / Superconducting Chip Design

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Python, C++, Java, HPC workflow management, physics simulations, full software development lifecycle, database management, UI development, scientific computing, open-source software, cloud computing

Preferred skills

Chip design and layout software, superconducting quantum computing, AWS tools, open-source software release, research paper publication

Technologies

Python, C++, Java, AWS, HPC, open-source chip layout software

Responsibilities

Build quantum processor design automation flow, develop shared Python library for analysis and optimization, profile and improve performance of design/simulation tools, leverage infrastructure-as-code for HPC workloads, modify database and UI to capture design progress, accelerate workflows using scientific computing and ML advancements, mentor scientists on codebase contributions

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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