As the Software Group Leader, you will own the software strategy and development across the company. You will lead a team responsible for building the software stack that powers our trapped-ion quantum computers-from low-level control and calibration tools to simulation frameworks, diagnostic platforms, system -level orchestration, cloud service operation (QaaS) and relievable on-prem systems.
This role requires strong technical leadership, experience with complex R D systems, and the ability to collaborate across disciplines, including hardware, system engineering, physics, and algorithms.
Job description
Lead the design, implementation, and validation of the software stack for current and future QPU systems.
Own the software development lifecycle-from requirement gathering and architecture to implementation, testing, release, support and upgrades.
Requirements: Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills.
BSc or MSc in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field from a leading institution.
7+ years of professional software development experience, including 3+ years managing software teams in a complex R D or high-tech environment.
Proven experience designing and building software for multidisciplinary systems (e.g., hardware + software integration, Embedded systems, or scientific computing).
Hands-on experience with Python (minimum 3 years).
Experience with multi-threaded or parallel processing environments.
Experience with modern software development practices including version control, testing, CI/CD, and agile methodologies.
Familiarity with Linux development environments.
Strong architectural thinking and ability to translate complex system requirements into robust, maintainable software designs.
This position is open to all candidates.