Software Engineer I - Lab - 934 in Broomfield, Colorado at Quantinuum

We are seeking a Software Engineer I - Lab in our Broomfield, CO location to develop lab supervisory control and real-time program execution software. You will design, test, integrate, and support software used in engineering laboratory environments while collaborating with software leads and cross-functional engineering teams.

All applicants for placement in safety-sensitive positions will be required to submit to a pre-employment drug test.

• Design, develop, test, and maintain lab control, data acquisition, and/or real-time embedded software
• Integrate software with laboratory hardware, sensors, controllers, and related systems
• Develop unit tests and support integration through CI/CD toolchains
• Collaborating with software leads to defining requirements and executing core projects
• Debug, profile, document, and support deployed software
• Contribute to code reviews and continuous improvement of development practices

• Bachelor’s degree minimum
• 2+ years of experience in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Quantum Information Science, or a related technical field
• Due to Contractual requirements, must be a U.S. Person defined as, U.S. citizen permanent resident or green card holder, workers granted asylum or refugee status
• Due to national security requirements imposed by the U.S. Government, candidates for this position must not be a People's Republic of China national or Russian national unless the candidate is also a U.S. citizen.

• Experience integrating hardware and software in engineering laboratory environments
• Experience developing software that visualizes and interfaces with laboratory equipment, sensors, or controllers
• Experience with quantum circuits, quantum algorithms, or trapped ion quantum computers
• Familiarity with Docker, Jenkins, and CI/CD workflows
• Experience with real-time or embedded software
• Experience with relational or key/value databases
• Interest in compilers and technologies such as LLVM
• Interest in quantum circuits, circuit optimization, or quantum algorithms
• Enthusiasm for supporting deployed software and responding to user feedback
• Strong problem-solving, written communication, and verbal communication skills

Compensation & Benefits

The pay range for this role is $88,000 – $110,000 annually. Actual compensation within this range may vary based on the candidate's skills, educational background, professional experience, and unique qualifications for the role.

Quantinuum is a leading quantum computing company delivering a full stack platform designed to make quantum computing deployable in real-world environments. With active engagements spanning pharmaceuticals, material science, financial services, government, industrial sectors, and leading academic and research institutions worldwide, we are helping organizations unlock the transformative potential of quantum computing.

Our global team of more than 800 employees includes many of the world's leading scientists, engineers, and researchers, with more than 70% of our technology team holding advanced degrees at the Master's or PhD level. Headquartered in Broomfield, Colorado, Quantinuum operates across the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, Japan, and Singapore.

By joining Quantinuum, you’ll help shape the future of quantum computing, pushing the limits of technology, and making the impossible possible.

What’s in it for you?

We believe our people are our greatest strength and offer a comprehensive rewards package that supports your professional growth, well-being, and long-term success.

• Competitive compensation and the opportunity to work on groundbreaking technology
• Flexible work arrangements that support work-life balance
• Employer-subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match and student loan repayment benefit
• Equity opportunities
• Generous paid time off, sick leave, and 12 paid holidays annually
• Paid parental leave
• Employee discount programs

Equal Opportunity Employer

Quantinuum is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace where all employees and applicants are treated with respect and provided equal opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, ancestry, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal. For more information about Quantinuum, please visit our website.

We are committed to making our recruitment process accessible to all. If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage of the application or interview process, please let us know use the Lets talk contact form.

Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis, there is no application deadline for this position.