Senior Software Engineer - Simulation & Emulation

April 10

🏄 California – Remote

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💵 $166k - $210k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

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PsiQuantum is a company dedicated to building and deploying the world's first useful quantum computers. Their approach involves a photonics-based architecture, leveraging existing infrastructure to create utility-scale, fault-tolerant quantum computers as rapidly as possible. With a team of quantum architects, chemists, developers, engineers, and theorists, PsiQuantum focuses on developing use-cases for quantum computers capable of solving complex, intractable problems. The company is actively involved in research and scaling their photonics approach to achieve large-scale, fault-tolerant quantum computing.

Quantum Computing • Quantum Algorithms • Quantum Computing Applications Research • Quantum Technology • Quantum Physics

51 - 200 employees

Founded 2015

🔬 Science

🔧 Hardware

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

📋 Description

•Quantum computing holds the promise of humanity’s mastery over the natural world, but only if we can build a real quantum computer. •PsiQuantum is on a mission to build the first real, useful quantum computers, capable of delivering the world-changing applications that the technology has long promised. •By harnessing the laws of quantum physics, quantum computers can provide exponential performance increases over today’s most powerful supercomputers. •PsiQuantum has determined the fastest path to delivering a useful quantum computer, years earlier than the rest of the industry. •Our architecture is based on silicon photonics which gives us the ability to produce our components at Tier-1 semiconductor fabs. •In 2024, PsiQuantum announced two government-funded projects to support the build-out of our first Quantum Data Centers in Brisbane, Australia and Chicago, Illinois. •Quantum computing is not just an evolution of the decades-old advancement in compute power; it provides the key to mastering our future, not merely discovering it. •There’s much more work to be done and we are looking for exceptional talent to join us on this extraordinary journey!

🎯 Requirements

•Bachelors degree in a technical discipline, or equivalent experience. •Strong programming ability in at least one systems programming language (C++, Rust, C). •5+ years of software development experience in a technical computing environment. •Demonstrated experience designing and implementing simulation software •Track record of optimizing code for performance in computationally intensive applications. •Experience working with hardware-in-the-loop testing or hardware/software co-design. •Proven ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams. •Proficiency with scientific computing libraries and numerical methods. •Experience with electronic circuit modeling and simulation techniques. •Knowledge of signal processing fundamentals and filter design. •Understanding of concurrent programming and parallel computing concepts. •Familiarity with version control systems and collaborative development workflows. •Excellent problem-solving abilities for debugging complex simulations •Experience with internals of QEMU or other computer emulators. •Knowledge of quantum computing fundamentals and quantum information theory. •Familiarity with photonics principles and integrated photonic devices. •Experience with Python or Julia for scientific computing and visualization. •Understanding of control systems theory and feedback mechanisms. •Proficiency with GPU programming (CUDA, OpenCL). •Experience with distributed computing frameworks. •Experience with RPCs, RESTful APIs, IDLs, data serializations (protobufs, gRPC, JSON, etc.). •Experience with Apache Airflow or other workflow management platforms.