Python Engineer
Quantum Machines
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Job Description
About Quantum Machines
Quantum Machines is a global leader in control systems for quantum computing, a field on the verge of exponential growth. This brings about opportunities like those made possible with the invention of classical computing 50 years ago. At QM, we provide the world’s most leading researchers and organizations with the critical tools they need to develop useful quantum computers. QM’s hardware and software represent a new paradigm for controlling quantum computers, from a single qubit to hundreds and thousands. We are assembling the strongest team of professionals in the world with the goal of revolutionizing how quantum computers are built and controlled and accelerating their arrival. Quantum Machines is backed by globally recognized venture capital sponsors, including TLV Partners, Battery Ventures, Red Dot Capital Partners, Avigdor Willenz’ investment group, Harel Insurance, and others.
The Role: Python Engineer
We are looking for an experienced hands-on Python Engineer who can work independently with remote teams (SW, HW, logic,…) and create products that will shape the future of Quantum Computers.
The Quantum Computing SDK is the interface through which our customers run QM control system. Customers use it to configure their cutting-edge system and run their ground-breaking experiments. Various institutions from world-class universities to hyper-scalers use the SDK to calibrate their delicate QBits, perform Write and Read Quantum Computing Operations and run programs in higher level Quantum Computing languages like OpenQASM3.
Responsibilities
- Develop the software for the company's Quantum Computing SDK.
- Take part in all the technical aspects of the SW development from design to delivery.
- Work with high standards of SW methodology, clean-code and CI.
Requirements
- 5+ years of SW development experience – Must
- 2+ years of hands-on Python experience – Must
- Experience in writing and maintaining production code for large systems – Must
- Deep understanding of design patterns, systems & SW architecture – Must
- Proven track record handling code review, testing, and system integration – Must
- Proven experience providing open source code – Strong advantage
- B.Sc. or higher degree in Computer Sciences, EE, or equivalent.
Personal Skills
- Passionate about technology, driven by challenges, and inspired by the opportunity to build fascinating, multi-disciplinary products & solutions.
- Strong engineering capabilities with a can-do attitude
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Capable of executing under uncertainty in a dynamic environment
- Enjoy working in a cross-geography, multi-site environment.
- Excellent verbal and written skills in English
Key skills/competency
- Python
- Software Development
- Quantum Computing SDK
- System Architecture
- Design Patterns
- Production Code
- CI/CD
- Code Review
- System Integration
- Open Source
How to Get Hired at Quantum Machines
- Research Quantum Machines's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
- Tailor your Python Engineer resume: Highlight Python expertise, SDK development, and experience with large-scale production systems.
- Showcase quantum computing interest: Demonstrate understanding of quantum concepts or related scientific software development.
- Prepare for technical challenges: Be ready for in-depth questions on Python, system design, data structures, and algorithms.
- Emphasize collaboration and adaptability: Quantum Machines values teamwork and agility in a dynamic, cross-geographic setting.
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