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Staff Software Engineer - Developer Tools

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3 days ago
Toronto, CanadaStaff+
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Base Salary

$168k - $220k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Define the technical strategy and roadmap for the compiler toolchain and developer interfaces.
  • Serve as the primary architect and technical lead for complex engineering projects.
  • Drive the design and implementation of scalable interfaces for hardware-specific compilation features.
  • Establish best practices and mentor engineers on software architecture and testing methodologies.
  • Collaborate with research teams to evaluate and productize novel quantum algorithms.
  • Oversee documentation and packaging strategy for compiler-related developer tools.
  • Act as a key technical resource for the Applications Engineering team.
  • Champion continuous improvement in software engineering processes across the organization.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of professional software engineering experience in a technical leadership role.
  • Deep expertise in Python and experience with large-scale software systems.
  • Expert-level understanding of quantum computing principles and compiler fundamentals.
  • Proven track record of driving complex engineering projects from concept to production.
  • Experience in system-level architecture and design.
  • A history of mentorship and elevating technical capabilities of engineering teams.
  • Familiarity with Agentic AI coding tools and techniques.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • Matching 401K.
  • Unlimited PTO and paid holidays.
  • Parental/adoption leave.
  • Legal insurance.
  • Home technology stipend.

Tech Stack

Categories

AI & MLBackendData Science