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# Sr. QPU Software Engineer

- **Company:** QuEra Computing Inc.
- **Location:** Boston, MA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $160,000.0 - $225,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Microsoft Management Console, Design of User Interfaces, Human-Computer Interaction, Python (Programming Language), NoSQL, Object-Oriented Software Development, Scrum Methodology, Cloud Services, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Data Streaming, TypeScript, ReactJS, Spring-boot, Backend, Vue.js, Kotlin, Event Driven Architecture, Kubernetes, Apache Kafka, Front End Software Development, Restful APIs, Docker, Microservices
- **Published:** October 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/sr-qpu-software-engineer-boston-ma--4f1a50fe-7a72-43cc-a618-e214a3f8a54b

## About the Role

Software Engineering, Startup, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX), Systems Administration/Management, Kotlin, Software Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP) Languages, Java, JavaScript, React.js, * 5-10 years of professional software development experience

 * Backend development experience in Kotlin, Java, or another object-oriented language, with a desire to use/learn Kotlin
 * Frontend development experience with JavaScript/TypeScript and modern UI frameworks like React or Vue
 * Self-motivated team player with a strong sense of ownership
 * Hands-on experience with SQL and NoSQL databases
 * Familiarity with Docker and/or Kubernetes
 * Strong understanding of HTTP and RESTful web services

Preferred Experience

 * Experience with distributed cloud native architectures
 * Experience with micro services and event-driven architectures
 * Experience with event streaming platforms like Pulsar, Kafka, Pub/Sub, or Kinesis
 * Experience with AWS or other cloud service providers
 * Exposure to UI/UX design principles or building developer-friendly tools

Nice to Have

 * Experience with Python
 * Experience working in agile, scrum, or kanban environments
 * Experience or exposure to embedded development concepts
 * Quantum-curious, though not required

## Description

QuEra Computing is seeking an experienced Full-Stack Developer to join a fast-growing startup and help build the next generation of quantum computer management systems. In this role, you'll contribute to our backend services written in Kotlin/Spring Boot and help shape and build our future user interface., We consistently monitor external market data and update base salary ranges accordingly. We determine base compensation decisions on several factors, including as geographic placement, role-specific knowledge, skills, and/or experience. In addition to our base salary offerings, we also provide equity grants for all new hires.