Quantinuum
Advanced Compiler Engineer - Quantum Software
Software
- Location
- UK Cambridge
- Opened
- 4 Nov 26
- Closes
- No date listed
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Quantinuum are seeking an Advance Compiler Engineer to join our growing Quantum Software team in Cambridge, UK. In this role, you will help shape the design and implementation of the next generation TKET quantum compiler and contribute to the Guppy quantum programming language. This is a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of software development, compiler design, and quantum computing research.
You will collaborate closely with a small, dynamic team throughout the full development lifecycle — from research and design to programming and testing — with the freedom to think independently and make a real impact.
Key Responsibilities
Maintain and contribute to a Rust-based compiler codebase.
Develop and apply optimization methods for quantum-classical programs.
Design and implement novel features for quantum programming languages.
Collaborate with key stakeholders across research and engineering teams.
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