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About the Role
As a Software Developer, you will contribute to the platform and infrastructure that powers Xanadu's quantum hardware development. You will work alongside hardware architects, photonic engineers, scientists, and data analysts - building the tools and services that accelerate the design, simulation, fabrication, and operation of our quantum hardware. You will have the opportunity to reshape the nature of computation as we know it.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, deploy, and maintain tooling for hardware researchers.
- Design APIs and full-stack web-delivered services for internal and external stakeholders.
- Manage cloud-backed data infrastructure (AWS) for storing, processing, and serving results.
- Translate research and engineering needs into high-quality software solutions.
- Ensure production-quality code through automated test coverage, CI/CD pipelines, and code reviews.
- Own a significant part of the domain, exploring and advocating for new technologies.
- Perform DevOps tasks, including maintaining build and deployment pipelines, containerized environments, and release strategies.
Requirements
- BSc in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Math, or a related field.
- 3+ years of professional software development experience for intermediate level.
- 7+ years of professional software development experience for senior level.
- Strong knowledge of modern development languages (Python, Go, or Rust).
- Proficient in PostgreSQL and SQL optimization.
- Familiar with developing and interfacing with API endpoints.
- Experience using Docker, Infrastructure as Code, and deploying to cloud providers like AWS or Google Cloud.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work closely with hardware engineers and scientists and translate their needs into software solutions.
- A desire to learn the fundamentals of a new domain (e.g., photonics, chip fabrication, hardware architecture).
Skills
- Python
- Go
- Rust
- PostgreSQL
- SQL optimization
- API development
- Docker
- Infrastructure as Code
- AWS
- Google Cloud
- Communication
- Collaboration
- AWS services (S3, DynamoDB, Lambda, ECS, API Gateway)
- Simulation tooling
- Scientific/numerical Python libraries (NumPy, SciPy, pandas, xarray)
- Docker Compose
- Multi-architecture builds
- Jupyter notebook workflows
Location
- Remote
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Intermediate
- Senior
Education Level
- BSc in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Math, or a related field
Salary/Compensations
- 100,000 - 140,000 CAD for intermediate candidates
- 150,000 - 190,000 CAD for senior candidates
Benefits
- Equity
- Benefits
About the Company
- Xanadu’s mission is to build quantum computers that are useful and available to people everywhere.
- At Xanadu, we are learners, innovators, researchers, collaborators and problem solvers.
- We are creating something that has never been built before.
- Few people in their life will be able to be a part of something like this, where if we are successful, the technologies we develop will solve some of the world’s most challenging problems, and literally change the world.
Equal Opportunity
- We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.
- We are committed to building an inclusive, safe, and equitable culture and fostering an environment where our employees feel included, valued, and heard.
- We are committed to meeting the needs of all individuals and support a barrier-free workplace.
- Should you require accommodations at any point during the recruitment process please contact Recruiting at recruiting@xanadu.ai.
- Please be advised that we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in the screening and assessment of applicants for this position. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.