CareerPlan

Lead Platform Engineer

London, England, United KingdomFull-time2026-10-07 → 2026-11-10
On-site

Core

Design and build the architecture for OQC's hybrid compute platform connecting classical and quantum resources into a single, extensible system.

Role type

Senior hands-on individual contributor distributed-systems architect

Builds

Hybrid compute platform integrating CPUs, GPUs, simulators, and QPUs

Domain

Quantum computing infrastructure and distributed systems

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Python, Go, Rust, Kubernetes, Slurm, API design, containerized systems, event-driven architectures, security, observability

Preferred skills

Quantum computing, enterprise platforms, regulated deployments, complex hardware integration

Technologies

Dell, AMD, Databricks, QPU systems

Responsibilities

Define stable interfaces across diverse compute resources, architect capability matching and task orchestration, set engineering standards for reliability and security, lead integrations with external infrastructure, coordinate technical contributors across teams, shape platform for long-term evolution