Recruitment Consultant - Quantum & Space TechQuantum Software ArchitectFull-time | Germany (flexible locations considered)A fast-growing quantum technology company is developing scalable quantum computing platforms designed to solve problems beyond the reach of classical machines. Their systems combine cutting-edge hardware with advanced control and software stacks, enabling breakthroughs across science, technology, and industry.They are now seeking a Quantum Software Architect to shape and lead the development of their quantum software infrastructure.ResponsibilitiesDefine and implement the architecture of the quantum software stack, spanning front-end (programming language/compiler interface) and back-end (hardware-specific compiler) components.Lead performance benchmarking and scaling studies for quantum algorithms across different hardware targets.Drive hardware/software co-design in collaboration with research, engineering, and architecture teams.Establish high standards for maintainable, scalable, and testable code within the software group.Monitor and integrate algorithmic and architectural advances into the technology roadmap.Contribute to full-stack design decisions, including system scalability and configuration strategies.Your ProfileMaster’s or PhD in Computer Science, Physics, Engineering, or a related technical discipline.3+ years of industry or R&D experience in quantum software, compilers, or architectures.Strong knowledge of quantum algorithms, circuit models, and compiler optimization.Familiarity with error correction techniques and trade-offs in system architecture.Hands-on experience with frameworks such as Qiskit or Cirq.Proficiency in Python and at least one lower-level language (e.g. Rust, C++).Collaborative, structured working style with excellent communication skills in English.Prior involvement in designing or implementing quantum compilers in a research or product-driven environment.Proven success in hardware/software co-design initiatives.Strategic decision-making that has influenced technical roadmaps and implementation approaches.Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionOther, Engineering, and Information TechnologyIndustries: Computer Hardware Manufacturing and Software Development #J-18808-Ljbffr