Senior Software Developer (Leap Web Services) [526]

Collaborate with product owners and software architects to define requirements and deliver new features from concept to deployment

Participate in the full software development lifecycle (SDLC), including requirements gathering, design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance

Maintain and improve existing systems by identifying inefficiencies and implementing enhancements

Independently own development tasks and contribute to moderately complex features and technical solutions

Troubleshoot and resolve bugs through code and system-level analysis

Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code

Participate in peer code reviews and provide constructive feedback aligned with best practices

Mentor junior and intermediate developers and support their technical growth

Support performance tuning and scalability improvements

Identify blockers early and collaborate with the team to resolve issues

Participate in the annual Hackathon to explore and prototype new ideas

Participate in the on-call rotation to help ensure the high availability and reliability of Leap after demonstrating sufficient knowledge of the system – typically after 6–12 months

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience

5+ years of professional software development experience

Proficiency in Python for automation, scripting, and application development

Experience designing, implementing, and consuming REST APIs

Experience with Git workflows, including branching, merging, pull requests, code reviews

Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly and collaborate effectively across teams

Strong problem-solving skills and a willingness to learn through exploration and feedback

Self-motivated, proactive, and adaptable mindset

Interest in improving processes and systems, with openness to support in implementation

Remote US or Canada

Experience with Golang and Rust

Experience with HPC environments, workload manager (such as Slurm, PBS, PBS Pro), and hetergeneous hardware integration

Understanding of asynchronous programming techniques

Experience leveraging AI-assisted development tools (e.g., code generation, code review, testing, or documentation) and building AI-powered solutions to improve engineering productivity or automate workflows

Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, Spinnaker, or similar

Experience developing and deploying software in cloud environments such as AWS

Experience working with Kubernetes (K8s) and Argo CD, including deploying, managing, and troubleshooting cloud-native applications.

Experience supporting production systems that you helped develop, including troubleshooting, incident response, and operational support

We look at the future and say “why not”; we see possibilities where others see problems or routines. We show the way ahead and are committed to achieving ambitious goals.

We practice straight talk and listen generously to each other with empathy. We value different opinions and points of views. We ensure that we connect outside as well as inside to learn from others and inspire each other.

We hold ourselves accountable for delivering results. We make decisions & take responsibility so that we can act & support each other.

As leaders we motivate & engage our teams to undertake beyond what they originally thought possible, by developing our teams & creating the conditions for people to grow and empower themselves through enabling & coaching.

We celebrate diverse perspectives to drive innovation in our pursuit. Our employees range from distinguished domain experts with decades of experience in their respective fields, to bright and motivated graduates eager to make their mark. Our diverse and innovative team will make you feel appreciated, supported and empower your career growth at D-Wave.

No 3rd party candidates will be accepted

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D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NASDAQ: QBTS) is a leader in the development and delivery of quantum computing systems, software, and services. It is the world’s first commercial supplier of quantum computers, and the first and only to offer dual-platform quantum computing products and services, spanning both annealing and gate-model quantum computing technologies. D-Wave’s mission is to help customers realize the value of quantum today through enterprise-grade systems available on-premises and via its Leap™ quantum cloud service, which offers 99.9% availability and uptime. More than 100 organizations across commercial, government, and research sectors trust D-Wave to address complex computational challenges using quantum computing. Learn more about realizing the value of quantum computing today and how D-Wave is shaping the quantum-driven industrial and societal advancements of tomorrow: www.dwavequantum.com .