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Oxford Quantum Circuits

oxfordquantumcircuits.com
Location

Hybrid work from Reading:

  • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Annual Salary
GBP 50k - GBP 55k
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Full-Stack Software Engineer

Description

An opportunity for a Full-stack software engineer, with a continuous improvement mindset, to be a part of developing the cloud access to our cutting edge quantum computing technology. Apply now to be a part of a team where talent and innovation are recognised as we work together to create seamless access to some of the world’s most advanced computing technology via the cloud and data centres. No knowledge or experience of Quantum computing necessary.

Remuneration

  • 50-55k per annum

  • 25 Days holiday

  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

  • Pension

  • Private medical insurance

  • EAP cash plan

  • Group life and group income protection

  • Hybrid working

  • Cycle to work scheme

  • EV Car Scheme

  • Gym and wellness benefits

The Role

The Full-stack Software Engineer will be part of a tight knit team working to build innovative solutions and boost our cloud performance to ensure seamless access and functionality when accessing our Quantum systems via the cloud. They will solve the challenges encountered by partners and end users by working closely with internal and external stakeholders to gather information and iterate on solutions.

Responsibilities include:

  • Development and delivery of high-quality software solutions, that are scalable, maintainable, and optimised for performance.

  • Respond to technical and business led requirements to ensure a great end user experience

  • Actively collaborate with internal teams to create and improve software solutions for accessing our cutting edge quantum computers.

  • Foster a culture of technical excellence and growth by taking ownership of your development goals and staying informed about technological advances and industry trends

  • Design, build and run software from scratch - We aim to produce great code that is easy for others to understand and maintain

Required Skills and Experience

  • Experience in commercial full stack/ web app development in Python

  • Strong understanding of common data structures and programming methods

  • Creative mindset for developing solutions to unique and challenging problems

  • Technically versatile and able to learn new skills that you can apply across multiple types of work

  • Experience with containerised microservices and deployment in global environment

  • Experience building REST services

  • Experience with modern cloud infrastructure such as Kubernetes and Azure/AWS

  • Team player with a Continuous learning mindset

  • Knowledge equivalent to with graduate-level computer science and any numerical subject

Desired Skills

  • Ideally full stack experience / ready to learn and turn their hand to everything

  • Experience in developing web app / webservices using other high level languages

  • Extensive working knowledge of one or more of JavaScript/Typescript, HTML, CSS, React/Angular/Node.js

  • Expertise in Flask web framework and Flask-security

  • Experience in message broker and data streaming tools

  • Expertise in SQL, including knowledge in PL/SQL

Research has shown that women are less likely than men to apply for this role if they do not have solid experience in 100% of these areas. Please know that this list is indicative and that we would still love to hear from you even if you feel you only are a 75% match. Skills can be learnt, diversity cannot.

Our Company

At OQC, we see a brighter future for all, enabled by quantum.

Together we are pioneering cutting-edge quantum computers that unlock transformative discoveries, from advancing drug modelling to revolutionising battery technology. Our mission is to put quantum in the hands of humanity, empowering customers to discover new commercial and scientific frontiers.

When you join OQC, you become part of a diverse team of innovators, creators, and problem solvers. We bring together some of the brightest minds in quantum physics, nanotechnologies, hardware, software and commercial operations. Each team member brings a unique skill set and are united by our values, which guide us in everything we do - how we work, how we collaborate and how we shape the future of our industry.

Are you ready to help us build this future?

APPLY NOW!

Please use the link provided to apply for the role of Full Stack Software Engineer. To aid your application, it will be beneficial to provide us with a cover letter outlining why you think you would be a good fit for the role and what attracts you to OQC. We look forward to hearing from you!

At OQC we are not just hoping you’ll fit in our culture. We aspire to thrive, as a company and as people, thanks to your diversity of thought and background. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to providing our team members with a work environment free from discrimination, where everyone is treated with respect. Our employment decisions are based on business needs, talent and merit and all our colleagues share in the responsibility for fulfilling our commitment to diversity. We look forward to meeting you!