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Quantum Software Engineer - QEC

Kidlington, England, United Kingdom💼 Full-time🗓 2026-03-06 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design, analyze, and implement fault-tolerant architectures and error-correcting codes for scalable, high-fidelity quantum computation on neutral atom platforms.

Role type

Quantum Error Correction Researcher / Specialist

Builds

Fault-tolerant quantum computing protocols and decoders

Domain

Quantum Information Science / Neutral Atom Quantum Computing

Deliverable

production ML models | research

Required skills

Quantum information theory, Fault tolerance, Error-correcting codes, Numerical simulation, Noise modeling, Scientific computing, Protocol design, Neutral atom platforms, Decoding algorithms, Cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

Machine learning based decoders, Hardware engineering collaboration, Neutral atom hardware familiarity

Responsibilities

Identify and pursue research advancing QEC theory and implementation; Develop and optimize QEC protocols for experimental gate-based devices; Use mathematical models and simulations to analyze QEC performance; Develop and implement custom QEC decoders; Contribute to noise process identification and mitigation; Collaborate with experimental physicists and software engineers; Publish research findings and present at conferences; Provide guidance to team members

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with research focus

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