Software Engineer, Quantum Systems & Digital Engineering
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Requirements
- BS or MS in Computer Science, Physics, Applied Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a closely related field.
- Strong scientific or engineering software-development experience, with high proficiency in Python and familiarity with modern numerical and scientific-computing libraries.
- Experience developing software that integrates multiple simulation, modeling, engineering, or scientific computing tools.
- Strong understanding of numerical methods, optimization, simulation, data analysis, or computational modeling.
- Familiarity with systems engineering concepts, including requirements, interfaces, system architecture, verification and validation, trade studies, or multidisciplinary engineering workflows.
- Experience with professional software-engineering practices including version control, automated testing, CI/CD, documentation, modular architecture, and maintainable API design.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with scientists and engineers across multiple technical disciplines.
- Demonstrated ability and enthusiasm for using modern AI-assisted development tools to improve software-engineering productivity and quality.
- Preferred Qualifications
- Advanced degree in physics, engineering, computer science, applied mathematics, systems engineering, or a related computational discipline.
- Experience with model-based systems engineering (MBSE) tools, methodologies, or standards, such as SysML, digital thread approaches, requirements traceability, or model-centric engineering workflows.
- Experience with multiphysics or engineering platforms such as Ansys, Zemax OpticStudio, SolidWorks, COMSOL, MATLAB/Simulink, or similar tools.
- Experience developing digital twins, simulation orchestration frameworks, engineering automation tools, or model-based design environments.
- Experience with machine learning, surrogate modeling, Bayesian optimization, uncertainty quantification, or design-space exploration.
- Familiarity with quantum technologies, optical systems, RF systems, atomic physics, precision sensing, or other complex physical systems.
- Experience with HPC, GPU acceleration, distributed computing, or cloud-based scientific-computing environments.
- Experience applying generative AI, coding agents, or other AI-enabled tools within scientific or engineering software-development workflows.
Benefits
- Salary range: $145,000 to $170,000 per year
- 100% company-paid medical, dental, vision, short/long-term disability
- Employer-funded Health Savings Account
- Unlimited PTO
- 401(k) match
- Company-paid Life and AD&D Insurance
- Flexible Savings Account
- Paid FMLA, Maternity/Paternity Leave
- Employee Assistance Program
- Student Loan Repayment
- Equity Package
Equal Opportunity
Here you have freedom to embrace your whole self: who you love, your gender identity and expression, skin color, age, appearance, disability, neurodiversity, DNA, military/veteran status, citizenship, and other factors that make up who you are. Your uniqueness is valued, welcomed, and appreciated here. We are dedicated to providing a positive workplace and base all employment decisions on your qualifications, performance, merits, as well as business needs. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Note
This position may require access to information protected under U.S. export control laws and regulations for quantum computing technology. Please note that any offer for employment may be conditioned on authorization to receive software or technology controlled under these U.S. export control laws and regulations without sponsorship for an export license.
Contact Information
If this opportunity interests you and you fit the job description, please submit an application. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to disability, please feel free to contact us at hr@infleqtion.com .
Notice to Recruitment Agencies
Infleqtion does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Infleqtion is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
About Infleqtion
Public quantum-technology company building neutral-atom computers, precision sensors, and software for governments, enterprises, and research institutions.
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