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Quantum Algorithms Engineer

Bristol, South West Phasecraft

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Phasecraft is the quantum algorithms company. We are building the mathematical foundations for quantum computing applications that solve real-world problems. Founded in 2019 by Toby Cubitt, Ashley Montanaro and John Morton, we are based in London and Bristol, UK. In 2023 we completed a £13m Series A funding round led by leading Silicon Valley deep tech VC, Playground Global, and in 2024 we opened our Washington DC office led by Steve Flammia.

Phasecraft’s unprecedented access to today’s best quantum computers – through partnerships with Google, IBM, Rigetti, and QuEra – provides us with unique opportunities to develop foundational IP, inform the development of next-generation quantum hardware, and accelerate commercialisation of high-value breakthroughs.

As we continue to grow and explore new areas of research an exciting opportunity has arisen to join our talented team as a Quantum Algorithms Engineer. In this role the ideal candidate will have experience in the implementation of advanced quantum algorithms or otherwise strong evidence of potential to contribute to this area. A background in quantum computing is not necessarily required nor is a track record of publishing scientific papers in this area; however the candidate should be able to demonstrate a keen interest in quantum computing through formal or independent studies.

 Job Description   

  • Implementing and evaluating advanced classical and/or quantum algorithms based on technical papers and research conducted by our team of Quantum Algorithms Scientists.   
  • Working collaboratively in a small team made up of full-time staff and affiliated PhD students.
  • Other activities as required to support the growth and success of Phasecraft.

Requirements

 Essential criteria:

  • Good understanding of algorithms and algorithmic analysis.
  • Strong programming skills, including in Python.
  • Bachelor or Masters degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics or closely related field.
  • Ability to work flexibly, independently, and to foster a pragmatic approach to producing efficient, workable code.

Desirable criteria:

  • Exposure to quantum computing and/or quantum information theory, via formal or independent studies.
  • Experience coding in quantum development environments (e.g. Cirq, Qiskit, QuEST) or in implementing quantum algorithms or novel classical algorithms on classical computers.
  • Either knowledge of quantum chemistry/materials science and experience coding with relevant computational packages such as Wannier90, PySCF; or otherwise experience with algorithms and software for combinatorial optimization such as Gurobi or SAT solvers.
  • Software engineering experience, including version control, CI/CD.
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Principal Scientist - Quantum Computing Algorithms

S1 2GT Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber WhatJobs

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Our client is a world-renowned research and development institution at the cutting edge of quantum technologies. We are seeking an exceptional Principal Scientist with deep expertise in Quantum Computing Algorithms to join their fully remote research division. This position offers the unparalleled flexibility of working from home, empowering you to collaborate with leading minds across the globe. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and validating novel quantum algorithms that address complex scientific and industrial challenges. This includes conducting theoretical research, developing quantum software prototypes, and contributing to the advancement of quantum computing capabilities. Your work will involve exploring applications in areas such as materials science, drug discovery, optimization, and cryptography. You will analyze the performance of quantum algorithms, identify limitations, and propose innovative solutions for scalability and efficiency. Collaboration with hardware engineers and other research scientists will be crucial to translate theoretical breakthroughs into practical applications. The ideal candidate will possess a PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field, with a strong specialization in quantum information theory and quantum computation. A significant track record of peer-reviewed publications in top-tier quantum computing venues is essential. Expertise in quantum programming frameworks (e.g., Qiskit, Cirq) and a solid understanding of quantum error correction techniques are highly desirable. Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and abstract reasoning skills are paramount. You must be adept at communicating complex scientific concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. This role offers a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of a scientific revolution, driving the development of transformative technologies from your home office, ideally located within reach of **Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK**.
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Principal Scientist - Quantum Computing Algorithms

OX1 3PA Oxford, South East £90000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is a world-leading research institution at the cutting edge of scientific discovery, seeking a highly accomplished Principal Scientist to lead groundbreaking research in quantum computing algorithms. This role is based in the vibrant scientific hub of Oxford, Oxfordshire, UK , and presents a unique opportunity to shape the future of computation. You will be responsible for pioneering the development and implementation of novel quantum algorithms that address complex scientific and industrial challenges. This includes exploring new approaches to quantum simulation, optimization, and machine learning, and translating theoretical concepts into practical applications. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field, with a deep and demonstrable expertise in quantum information theory and algorithm design. You must have a strong publication record in high-impact journals and experience in leading research projects and mentoring junior scientists. Proficiency in quantum programming languages and platforms (e.g., Qiskit, Cirq, PennyLane) is essential, along with a solid understanding of quantum hardware architectures and their limitations. You will collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team of physicists, computer scientists, and engineers to advance the frontiers of quantum computing. This role requires exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, creativity, and the ability to communicate complex scientific ideas effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences. Join us and be at the forefront of a technological revolution, making significant contributions to scientific understanding and technological advancement.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement novel quantum algorithms for various applications.
  • Conduct theoretical and computational research in quantum computing.
  • Lead research projects and guide junior scientists.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams on quantum computing initiatives.
  • Analyze and interpret results from quantum simulations and experiments.
  • Stay abreast of the latest advancements in quantum information science.
  • Publish research findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at conferences.
  • Contribute to the strategic direction of quantum research.
Qualifications:
  • Ph.D. in Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field.
  • 10+ years of research experience in quantum computing or quantum information theory.
  • Demonstrated expertise in quantum algorithm design.
  • Strong publication record in relevant scientific journals.
  • Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, etc.).
  • Experience with high-performance computing environments.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
  • Strong communication and presentation abilities.
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Senior Research Scientist - Quantum Computing Algorithms

B3 3DQ Birmingham, West Midlands £70000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a world-leading research institution at the cutting edge of scientific discovery, is seeking a highly innovative Senior Research Scientist specializing in Quantum Computing Algorithms. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute to paradigm-shifting research from anywhere in the UK. You will spearhead the development and exploration of novel quantum algorithms for applications in fields such as materials science, drug discovery, cryptography, and optimization. This role demands a Ph.D. in Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field, a strong publication record in quantum information science, and a passion for advancing the frontiers of computation.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead research initiatives focused on designing, analyzing, and implementing quantum algorithms for specific scientific and industrial problems.
  • Develop theoretical frameworks and practical approaches for leveraging quantum computation's unique capabilities.
  • Collaborate with experimental physicists and computer scientists to translate theoretical algorithms into implementable protocols.
  • Publish high-impact research findings in leading peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences.
  • Mentor junior researchers and PhD students, fostering a collaborative and intellectually stimulating research environment.
  • Explore emerging quantum hardware platforms and assess their suitability for running developed algorithms.
  • Contribute to grant proposals and secure funding for research projects.
  • Stay abreast of the latest advancements in quantum computing theory, algorithms, and hardware.
  • Contribute to the development of intellectual property and potential commercial applications of quantum algorithms.
  • Engage with the broader scientific community to foster collaborations and advance the field of quantum information science.

Qualifications:
  • Ph.D. in Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Quantum Information Science, or a closely related field.
  • Demonstrated expertise in quantum algorithm development, with a strong publication record in top-tier quantum information science venues.
  • Deep understanding of quantum mechanics, linear algebra, and computational complexity theory.
  • Proficiency in programming languages commonly used in scientific research (e.g., Python) and familiarity with quantum programming frameworks (e.g., Qiskit, Cirq).
  • Experience in analyzing the performance and resource requirements of quantum algorithms.
  • Proven ability to conduct independent research and lead research projects.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex scientific concepts clearly.
  • Ability to thrive in a fully remote research setting, contributing to projects benefiting the **Birmingham, West Midlands, UK** research ecosystem and beyond.
  • Experience with error correction codes and noise mitigation techniques for quantum computers is a plus.
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Senior Research Scientist - Quantum Computing Algorithms

SR1 2AA Sunderland, North East £70000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a leading-edge research institution dedicated to advancing the frontiers of quantum science and technology, is looking for a Senior Research Scientist to focus on Quantum Computing Algorithms. This pivotal role, based in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, UK , offers the chance to work at the cutting edge of a transformative field, developing novel quantum algorithms and exploring their potential applications across various scientific and industrial domains. You will be instrumental in designing, simulating, and analyzing quantum algorithms, contributing to theoretical breakthroughs and practical implementations. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of quantum mechanics, computational complexity, and algorithm design, coupled with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conceptualize, design, and develop novel quantum algorithms for specific computational problems.
  • Analyze the performance and complexity of quantum algorithms theoretically and through simulations.
  • Implement quantum algorithms using quantum programming languages and simulators (e.g., Qiskit, Cirq).
  • Explore the potential applications of quantum computing in areas such as cryptography, optimization, materials science, and drug discovery.
  • Collaborate with theoretical physicists, computer scientists, and experimentalists to advance the field of quantum computing.
  • Stay abreast of the latest research and developments in quantum computing, quantum information theory, and related fields.
  • Publish research findings in leading peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences.
  • Contribute to the development of research proposals and secure external funding.
  • Mentor junior researchers and students involved in quantum computing projects.
  • Evaluate and propose new quantum computing hardware and software technologies for research purposes.
  • Assist in defining the strategic direction of the quantum computing research program.
Qualifications and Experience:
  • PhD in Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field with a specialization in quantum computing or quantum information.
  • Minimum of 5 years of post-doctoral research experience focused on quantum algorithms and computation.
  • Demonstrated expertise in quantum mechanics, linear algebra, and computational complexity theory.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, and experience with quantum computing libraries/frameworks (e.g., Qiskit, Pennylane, Cirq).
  • Strong analytical and mathematical skills, with the ability to rigorously analyze algorithmic performance.
  • Proven track record of high-quality scientific publications in reputable journals.
  • Experience in presenting research at scientific conferences.
  • Excellent collaborative and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in interdisciplinary teams.
  • Experience with hybrid working environments and remote collaboration tools is a plus.
  • Ability to independently manage research tasks and contribute to team goals.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking research in quantum computing within a dynamic academic and industrial setting in the North East.
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Datasets Software Engineer - Sensors, Algorithms and Detections

London, London Cognitive Group | Part of the Focus Cloud Group

Posted 7 days ago

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Datasets Software Engineer (Contractor)

to support data calibration and standardization workflows for a cutting-edge AI and Robotics end customer. You will play a critical role in building robust pipelines that unify and align data from a variety of sensors, contributing directly to the performance and reproducibility of robotics perception systems.nResponsibilities

Design and implement calibration workflows for GNSS, IMU, and wheel odometry alignmentnDevelop reusable pipelines to standardize motion data across heterogeneous external datasetsnDebug sensor metadata issues, including drift, extrinsics, and timestamp inconsistenciesnCollaborate with Data Engineering teams to integrate solutions into Flyte- and Kubernetes-based infrastructuresnAuthor technical documentation and build QA checks to maintain data quality and reproducibilitynEssential Qualifications

Strong proficiency in Python, especially for developing calibration or data processing pipelinesnHands-on experience working with robotics sensors (GNSS, IMU, wheel odometry)nUnderstanding of time synchronization, pose estimation, and/or sensor fusion techniquesnComfortable working independently with minimal supervision in a dynamic settingnDesirable Experience

Familiarity with coordinate systems and transformsnExposure to workflow orchestration tools such as Flyte, Apache Spark, or DatabricksnExperience working with autonomous vehicle (AV) datasets or multi-sensor rigs in productionnPrior work involving debugging sensor metadata issues (e.g., misaligned extrinsics, inaccurate timestamps)nSeniority level

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Manager, Software Engineering

London, London Expedia Group

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Join Us at Expedia Group!

At Expedia Group, we power global travel for everyone, everywhere. Our cutting-edge technology is designed to make travel smoother and more memorable, while our groundbreaking solutions support our partners. Join our diverse, vibrant, and welcoming community that drives our success!

Why Join Us?

We believe that to shape the future of travel, people must come first. Guided by our Values and Leadership Agreements, we foster an open culture where everyone belongs, differences are celebrated, and we know that when one of us wins, we all win.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

  • Exciting travel perks
  • Generous time-off
  • Parental leave
  • A flexible work model with amazing office spaces
  • Career development resources to fuel your passion for travel

Join us in building a more open world!

Position: Software Engineering Manager Introduction to the Team

Private Label Solutions (PLS) is the B2B arm of Expedia Group, bringing our innovative technology and distribution solutions to partners worldwide. Our clients include global financial institutions, corporate managed travel, offline travel agents, and major airlines.

We are looking for a Software Engineering Manager to lead a team focused on building the foundational technology behind Expedia Partner Solutions’ Credit and Billing platforms. Your work will enable millions of travelers to access the right travel products at the right time!

Your Role

As part of the Core Technology organization, you will:

  • Lead an agile engineering team delivering high-scale, high-availability services for partner credit and billing use cases.
  • Own the technical execution and delivery plan across a core strategic project, collaborating with TPM and Product peers.
  • Drive operational excellence, including testing strategies, SLAs, observability, and production readiness.
  • Influence architecture and system design decisions, advocating for clean code, reusability, and long-term maintainability.
  • Build strong partnerships across engineering, finance, and product teams to align technical investments with business outcomes.
  • Ensure cross-team collaboration and unblock dependencies in a multi-team, multi-domain environment.
  • Provide regular coaching, mentoring, and career development for engineers and managers.
  • Grow and scale your team with a focus on diversity, autonomy, and long-term success.
  • Champion change and continuous improvement in system design and retrospectives.
  • Bring empathy, clarity, and context to both technical and non-technical conversations.
Experience and Qualifications

To thrive in this role, you should have:

  • 5+ years of experience in software engineering, including 2+ years in a leadership role.
  • A proven track record of building and leading high-performing, distributed teams across multiple technologies or domains.
  • Deep experience in backend or full-stack development, with a solid grasp of service-oriented and event-driven architecture.
  • The ability to coach engineers through system design and performance trade-offs.
  • Experience collaborating with TPMs and product managers on roadmap planning and prioritization.
  • A strong grasp of cloud-native practices and modern development tools (we use AWS, Kotlin, Kafka, Terraform, etc.).
  • Experience in hiring, developing, and retaining talent in a fast-paced environment.
  • An inclusive leadership style that fosters trust, ownership, and team health.
Why Join Us?

As part of our team, you will:

  • Work on impactful, large-scale systems used by Expedia’s global B2B partners.
  • Be part of a thoughtful, collaborative culture that values autonomy and accountability.
  • Access top-tier technical challenges and the freedom to solve them the right way.
  • Share knowledge and learn from an experienced, diverse group of engineers and leaders.
  • Enjoy great benefits, competitive compensation, and, of course, travel perks!

We believe in embracing new perspectives, ideas, and ways of working. Inclusion, curiosity, and experimentation are just as important to us as technical expertise.

If you’re excited to build products that move money at scale, enable partners to grow, and support travelers around the world — we’d love to hear from you!

Accommodation Requests

If you need assistance with any part of the application or recruiting process due to a disability or other health conditions, please reach out to our Recruiting Accommodations Team.

We are proud to be recognized as a Best Place to Work on Glassdoor in 2024 and for our award-winning culture by organizations like Forbes, TIME, and Disability:IN.

Join the Expedia Group family and be part of something extraordinary!

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Software Engineering Lead

Bristol, South West £500 - £600 Daily CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler

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Software Technical Lead

Rate: 500 - 600 a day

Location: Bristol hybrid one day every other week

Duration : 6 months initially

Clearance: SC Clearance required

You will join a global IT consultancy delivering digital transformation to a public sector body.

This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for actively supporting and guiding the team of seven through complex technical challenges.

The role involves breaking down complex tasks into manageable components, delegating effectively, and empowering team members to take ownership of their work.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Providing clear technical direction and mentorship to the team.
  • Applying sound judgment to make technical decisions.
  • Driving improvements in system documentation, team processes, and overall developer experience.
  • Delivering direct, constructive feedback to foster individual and team growth.
  • Promoting a collaborative, accountable, and high-performance team culture.

Tech stack:

  • Node.js, ReactJS, JavaScript, TypeScript, npm, AWS, Jenkins, Terraform, and PostgreSQL.
  • The client is however open to strong candidates with adjacent skill sets. The technical stack is flexible for the right person.
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Software Engineering Manager

London, London £70000 - £85000 Annually Platform Recruitment

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Software Engineering Manager - 85,000

Title : Software Engineering Manager

Client : Software house

Location : London (Hybrid)

Salary : Up to 85,000

Reporting directly to the Managing Director, this is an opportunity for a Software Engineering Manager with at least 1 year's experience as a Scrum Master to join a growing and highly technical team of software engineers in the graphics/scientific/engineering computing space.

You will have overall responsibility for overseeing the development roadmap and overall development activities, with scope to grow further within the business. There are currently 10 developers in your team.

Requirements:

  • 2 years+ as an Engineering Manager
  • C++ is your strongest language
  • 1 year+ as Scrum Master

If you are interested learning more, please contact Max at Platform for more information or a confidential chat.

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Software Engineering Manager

Durkar, Yorkshire and the Humber £80000 - £90000 Annually Xpertise Recruitment

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Software Engineering Manager - £80,000 - £90,000 | REMOTE-FIRST with occasional office time in West Yorkshire

A fast growing professional services firm requires a Software Engineering Manager on a permanent basis. You'll sit on the tech leadership team, reporting directly into a Director and wants someone by their side who's ready to modernise platforms and bring fresh ideas to the table.

What's exciting about this one?

  • You'll lead the full engineering & test function; with a squad of capable devs across .NET, Azure, and modern frontend
  • You'll own application architecture and solution design end to end
  • You'll play a key role in shaping a digital Centre of Excellence and tech product strategy
  • This is a strategic, people-focussed leadership opportunity; but you'll need the hands on engineering skills to back it up.
  • If you've been looking for the kind of role where you can shape the future of engineering culture  and  build something meaningful with a leadership team that actually listens - this could be it!
  • UK-based, remote-first with occasional team meetups in West Yorkshire.could be it.

What you'll need:

  • Solid background in .NET/C# engineering: you've likely led teams building scalable platforms
  • Strong understanding of front-end tech (React/Angular), cloud-native design and Azure
  • Proven experience leading software & QA teams with a culture of CI/CD, test automation and modern practices
  • Sharp thinking, clear communication and the ability to speak to both engineers and execs
  • Experience managing legacy systems & a passion for building something better

Want to know more?

Drop me a message or apply direct - happy to run you through the scope.

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