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Senior Back-end Software Engineer (Compiler) at Q-CTRL | Los Angeles

Q-CTRLLos Angeles
On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Senior

Qualifications

Qualifications- Strong background in back-end engineering with a focus on high-performance systems.- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, or similar.- Familiarity with quantum computing concepts and languages, particularly OpenQASM3 and OpenPulse.- Experience working in collaborative, cross-functional teams.- Excellent problem-solving skills and a passion for innovation.

About the job

Join Our Innovative Team
At Q-CTRL, we are pioneers in Quantum Computing Engineering, bringing together a global team of software engineers and infrastructure specialists. Our culture merges deep technical expertise with a vibrant startup mentality, fostering innovation that creates meaningful impact through software. We adhere to high standards and embody the best practices, driven by our commitment to the three virtues. Our team excels in various domains including back-end, front-end, machine learning, and platform engineering.

We are dedicated to transforming Q-CTRL’s avant-garde technological breakthroughs into commercial software solutions with applications spanning defense, research, and industry. Collaborating closely with Product, Design, and Research teams, we strive to accelerate the journey towards quantum advantage on a global scale.

Your Role as a Senior Software Engineer
As a pivotal member of the Boulder Opal team, you will collaborate with exceptional engineers and researchers to design and build a scalable, high-performance back-end system, directly enhancing our quantum controller infrastructure.

A critical aspect of your work will involve maintaining and evolving the compiler stack that translates OpenQASM3 + OpenPulse programs for low-level quantum controllers, effectively bridging the gap between high-level quantum programming and physical execution on QPUs. You will engage with cross-functional teams, product, infrastructure, frontend, and research, to ensure the end-to-end delivery of cutting-edge solutions that power our SDKs and cloud-based offerings.

This role is perfect for candidates who are passionate about back-end engineering and systems-level programming, with a keen interest in quantum computing and scientific software development.

About Q-CTRL

About Q-CTRLQ-CTRL is at the forefront of quantum technology, dedicated to transforming complex quantum control challenges into robust software solutions that unlock the potential of quantum computing for practical use. Our team is committed to excellence and innovation, driving advancements that shape the future of technology.

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