Full-Time
Senior Full Stack Software Engineer
Posted on 10/31/2025
Quantum Circuits
11-50 employees
Develops full-stack superconducting quantum platform
No salary listed
H1B Sponsorship Available
New Haven, CT, USA
Hybrid
Travel up to 20% to the main office in New Haven, CT.
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- Minimum BS or higher in Computer Science, Electrical/Computer Engineering, Math, Physics, or Chemistry.
- Minimum of 5+ years of hands-on full stack software development experience both in front-end and back-end technologies.
- Strong Python experience and experience in another high-level language such as Java, C, or C++.
- Proficient in front-end technologies such as JavaScript and modern frameworks (e.g. React, Angular, or Vue.js).
- Proficient in database systems and SQL with hands-on experience working with relational databases (e.g. PostgreSQL, Oracle).
- Competence with Git version control, build tools, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Use of software testing principles and practices, including unit testing, integration testing, and end-to-end testing.
- Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts.
- Collaborate with product managers, scientists, and other engineers to translate functional requirements into technical specifications and deliverables.
- Design and implement user interfaces using modern front-end technologies.
- Architect, develop, and maintain web applications and systems from concept to production.
- Architect and build efficient, reliable, and maintainable back-end systems.
- Write clean, well-documented code, and conduct thorough code reviews to ensure code quality and maintainability.
- Troubleshoot and debug issues, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions to optimize performance and improve the user experience.
- Provide mentorship and guidance to junior software engineers.
- This is a remote position with travel up to 20% to the main office in New Haven, CT.
- Sponsorship available.
- Masters or higher in Computer Science, Electrical/Computer Engineering, Math, Physics, or Chemistry or equivalent.
- Minimum of 7+ years of hands-on full stack software development experience both in front-end and back-end technologies.
- Experience in scientific computing, quantum physics, or quantum computing a plus.
- Experience with quantum API’s such as Qiskit, Q#, or CUDA Quantum.
- Competence with cloud platforms specifically AWS.
- Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes).
- Experience with microservices architecture and RESTful APIs.
- Experience with designing and building relational database schemas and query tuning.
- Experience with NoSQL databases.
- Experience with messaging systems, caching, and distributed systems (e.g. Kafka, RabbitMQ, Redis)
- Familiar with the Qt framework.
Quantum Circuits is building a full-stack quantum computing platform based on superconducting qubits, designed to be modular and scalable. The system blends superconducting processors with built-in error correction and a modular architecture, plus software features that speed up quantum algorithm execution and support multiple operation modes. Its approach differentiates it by offering an integrated, error-corrected platform with diverse operation modes, built on Yale-developed research. The goal is to deliver a truly useful, scalable quantum computer capable of solving real-world problems.
Company Size
11-50
Company Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
$654.5M
Headquarters
New Haven, Connecticut
Founded
2015
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- D-Wave's $550M acquisition accelerates 2026 gate-model QPU launch.
- NVIDIA CUDA-Q integration enhances hybrid quantum-classical workflows.
- Algorithmiq partnership speeds drug discovery via Aqumen Seeker.
What critics are saying
- Talent exodus post-acquisition delays gate-model launch by 6-12 months.
- D-Wave's annealing priority stalls dual-rail commercialization versus IBM.
- IonQ's trapped-ion qubits surpass dual-rail fidelity in 18-24 months.
What makes Quantum Circuits unique
- Quantum Circuits pioneers dual-rail qubits with built-in error detection.
- Yale spinout leverages Dr. Rob Schoelkopf's expertise in superconducting qubits.
- Aqumen Seeker advances fault-tolerant quantum computing path.
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6 month growth
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D-Wave Quantum (QBTS) stock holding steady on $550 million Quantum Circuits acquisition. D-Wave Quantum Inc. (QBTS) is making waves in the quantum computing sector, with its stock price holding fairly steady following the announcement of a definitive agreement to acquire Quantum Circuits Inc. for $550 million. The deal, coupled with a recent breakthrough in gate-model quantum computing, has positioned D-Wave as a key player in the burgeoning quantum technology landscape.
Quantum Circuits, Inc. (QCI) has announced a collaboration with NVIDIA to integrate NVIDIA CUDA-Q programming capabilities into its Aqumen software suite.
Algorithmiq, a European quantum algorithm company focused on life sciences, is partnering with Quantum Circuits, Inc. to enhance drug discovery using the full-stack quantum computing system Aqumen Seeker.
Last year, Quantum Circuits announced a $60 million Series B round and the launch of Aqumen Seeker.