Cambridge, UK | Full-time or Part-time | Permanent (or Temporary) | Hybrid
Salary: £90,000 to £115,000 DOE
The salary range for this role is broad, as we are able to consider varying levels of experience.Any offer made will carefully take into account level of experience (including relevant industry experience), transferable relevant skills and previous relevant achievements.
About us
Riverlane’smission is to master quantum error correction (QEC) and unlock a new age of human progress. From advances in material and climate science, to complex chemistry simulation for new drug design, quantum computers will help humanity solve some of its most important challenges. But without QEC, the industry’s defining technical challenge, some breakthroughs can never be achieved.Riverlane is the world leader in QEC technology. QEC is a complex problem that requires a range of skills,talentand passion.
Having raised more than $125M in funding to date to accelerate our cutting-edge R&D in quantum error correction (QEC), Riverlane partners with many of the world’s leading quantum hardware providers and government agencies to make fault-tolerant quantum computing a reality. We’re making remarkable progress and growing fast.
About the role:
Riverlane’soverarching mission is making quantum computing useful sooner.Diff erentquantumarchitectures requiredifferent solutionsto quantum error correction.We are seeking a technical leader for our new software-based quantum error correction stack, DF-AMO. DF-AMO targets scalability whilst preserving the flexibility required to support Atomic Molecular Optical (AMO) systems (Ion Traps, Cold Atoms). It is designed to be driven byDeltakit, our software SDK, and complementDeltaflow, our solid-state systems solution.
What you will do:
As Technical Lead for DF-AMO, you will own the technicaldevelopmentofthis newproduct, working closely with engineering, research, product, and customer teams.You will turn our industry-leading decoding technology into a scalable, production-ready system, helping shape both the technical roadmap and future product direction.You will evaluate technical trade-offs to manage system performance,maintainabilityand scalability, in a domainwhere latency and throughput are key requirements. You will mentor and develop a growing team of5+engineers, fostering aculture of collaboration anddelivery.
What we need:
- Proven experience in leading small to medium technical efforts (5+ people)
- Excellentsoftware skills, particularly inC++, with Python experience also being beneficial
- Comfortable learning quantum error correction fundamentals to enable close collaborationwith our QEC research teams
- Experience delivering complex software products from concept through to deployment and customer adoption
- Experience line managing other engineersStrongability to collaborate and communicate with a diverse team
- Expert-level understanding in at least one of the following areas:
- Performant multi-process software
- Modern compiler infrastructures
- GPU-accelerated computing
What can you expect from us
- A comprehensive benefits package that includes an annual bonus plan,private medical insurance, life insurance, and a contributory pension scheme
- Equity, so that our team can share in the long-term success of Riverlane
- 28 days annual leave,plus bank holidays and enhanced family leave
- A diverse work environment that brings together experts in many fields (including software and hardware development, quantum information theory,physicsand maths) and over 20 different nationalities
- A learning environment that encourages individual, team and company growth anddevelopment, including a regular programme of learning events and training and conference budgets
Everyone is welcome at Riverlane. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from eligible and suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender reassignment, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity/paternity.
Women and other underrepresented groups may be less likely to apply for a role unless they meet all ornearly allof the requirements.If this applies to you, we still encourage you to apply - you may be a great fit, even if youdon’tmeet every single qualification.We’dlove to hear from you.
If you need any adjustments made to the application or selection process so you can do your best, please let us know. We will be happy to help.
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Software Tech Lead Arbeitgeber: Riverlane
Riverlane ist ein hervorragender Arbeitgeber, der eine dynamische und inklusive Arbeitsumgebung in Cambridge, UK, bietet. Mit einem umfassenden Leistungspaket, das unter anderem private Krankenversicherung, Lebensversicherung und ein beitragsorientiertes Rentensystem umfasst, fördert das Unternehmen das individuelle und kollektive Wachstum seiner Mitarbeiter. Die Möglichkeit, an der Spitze der Quantenfehlerkorrektur zu arbeiten und sich in einem vielfältigen Team von Experten weiterzuentwickeln, macht Riverlane zu einem attraktiven Arbeitsplatz für alle, die bedeutungsvolle und lohnende Karrieren anstreben.
