Software Team Lead - Quantum Computing

Barrington James Limited
30 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Shift work
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
£ 57K

Job location

Remote

Tech stack

Collaborative Software
Computer Programming
Python
Quantum Computing
Software Engineering
Information Technology

Job description

Quantum Applications Team Lead required to join a growing quantum computing company. You will lead a multidisciplinary team of physicists and software developers, managing complex projects and developing tools that support quantum computing research worldwide. This role is ideal for a technically skilled leader with experience in Python, team management, and a passion for advancing quantum technologies., * Lead, mentor, and grow a multidisciplinary team of physicists and software engineers.

  • Oversee complex software development projects in quantum control, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery.
  • Work closely with R&D, Product, and Customer Success teams to align development priorities and deliver impactful solutions.
  • Collaborate directly with advanced customers to understand their needs and translate them into practical tools and applications.
  • Apply strong Python skills and modern software engineering practices to develop robust, scalable, and maintainable solutions.

Requirements

  • MSc or PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Proven experience leading software development teams and managing complex technical projects.
  • Strong programming background, particularly in Python, and familiarity with collaborative software engineering practices
  • Excellent communication skills, able to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Passion for advancing quantum technologies and translating research into practical applications.

Benefits & conditions

  • Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
  • Flexible working hours and remote work options.
  • Professional development budget for conferences, training, and certifications.
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge quantum control software with global impact.
  • Collaborative, multicultural environment with direct exposure to advanced quantum research.
  • Team building and company-paid events to foster community and knowledge sharing

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