11 hours ago
Oxford, United KingdomSenior
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with experimental scientists to understand requirements for quantum-control experiments.
- Interface with orchestration, non-real-time control, and compiler teams to integrate the runtime software architecture.
- Implement drivers for real-time devices and develop abstractions over real-time control hardware.
- Develop the execution environment for user programs running on quantum systems.
- Produce tooling that enables rapid and reliable iteration by internal users.
- Continually improve internal APIs and contribute to the core execution model of IonQ’s quantum computers.
Requirements
- Demonstrated expert programming ability in a systems programming language and strong programming skills in one or more mainstream languages.
- Experience with systems programming and an interest in or experience with Rust.
- Ability to produce high-quality code appropriate for real-time environments, including effective code reviews and testing.
- Strong communication skills across software and scientific disciplines.
- Comfort working with rapidly evolving requirements and a desire to learn, iterate quickly, and improve continuously.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
- 401(k) matching.
- Unlimited paid time off and paid holidays.
- Parental and adoption leave.
- Legal insurance.
- Home technology stipend.
- The position is located in Oxford, UK.
About IonQ
IonQ builds trapped-ion quantum computers and offers access to them via major cloud platforms and direct systems for enterprise and research users. The public company (NYSE: IONQ), founded in 2015 and headquartered in College Park, Maryland, sells quantum hardware, cloud services, and development tools used in areas like materials modeling, optimization, and machine learning. Its systems are available through AWS Braket, Microsoft Azure Quantum, and Google Cloud Marketplace.