Senior Software Developer

D-Wave (NYSE: QBTS) is seeking a Senior Software Developer to join their Algorithms, Performance, and Tools (APT) team. The role focuses on contributing to the continuous improvement of Ocean, their open-source software development kit for solving complex problems on quantum computers and quantum-classical hybrid solvers.

Key responsibilities include:

• Developing software tools to facilitate running and solving complex problems
• Maintaining and upgrading the Ocean SDK and QPU development tools
• Writing clean, well-documented, and testable code
• Contributing to open-source projects
• Conducting experiments on QPU hardware
• Supporting internal research teams, customers, and the quantum computing developer community

The ideal candidate will have:

• A Bachelor's degree in computer science, physics, or mathematics (or equivalent experience)
• Several years of professional software development experience
• Excellent Python skills (C++ knowledge is a plus)
• Familiarity with quantum computing and/or quantum software development
• A research mindset and ability to implement complex research ideas
• Experience with end-to-end software projects and open-source contributions
• Knowledge of linear algebra, graph theory, and combinatorial optimization

This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge quantum computing technology, contribute to open-source projects used worldwide, and shape the future of quantum programming. D-Wave provides a competitive compensation package, including company ownership opportunities and a range of benefits.

Join D-Wave and be part of a team that's unlocking the power of quantum computing to benefit business and society!