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Quantinuum

Senior Manager - Quantum Software Development Tools - 929

Cambridge, England, United Kingdom

Location
UK Cambridge, United Kingdom
Work
Hybrid
Employment
Full-time
Level
Senior
Function
Engineering
Pay
Not stated
Posted
2 months ago

About the role

Quantinuum seeks a Senior Manager for Software Developer Tools in Cambridge, UK. This role leads engineering teams building core quantum languages, compilers, and toolkits (like Selene, TKET, HUGR, and Guppy). It requires balancing people management with technical roadmap execution.

Key Responsibilities

  • People Leadership: Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing team of software engineers and developers.
  • Roadmap Delivery: Partner with software directors and senior architects to execute technical milestones for compilers, runtimes, languages, optimization tools, emulators and debuggers.
  • Hands-on Technical Depth: Stay technically engaged via design discussions, architectural reviews, and code problem-solving.
  • Ecosystem Integration: Coordinate cross-discipline collaboration with hardware, theory, and product teams across global sites.
  • Lifecycle Management: Guide developer tooling from experimental research prototypes into robust, production-grade enterprise software.
  • Travel Requirements: Occasional travel to international sites (US/UK)

Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, or a related technical discipline.
  • Experience: 7+ years in software engineering with at least 3 years in a formal technical leadership or line-management capacity.
  • Technical Background: Strong background in compiler design, programming language development, or high-performance developer tooling.
  • Languages: Proficiency in modern languages such as Python and Rust.

Source

Posted by Quantinuum on their own hiring page, jobs.eu.lever.co. OptiTalent shows it as published, read 07 Nov 2026 01:09 UTC; the original is the reference.

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