Quantum Communication System Developer

Cambridge, England, United Kingdom • Posted May 23, 2026

Job Type: full time
Location: Cambridge, England
Posted: May 23, 2026
Category: Computer Occupations
Application Deadline: July 02, 2026

Role Description

About us

Xen Quantum is building next-generation quantum communication systems based on silicon photonics and a patented architecture, enabling practical and scalable quantum key distribution (QKD). Our technology simplifies implementation and lays the foundation for high-volume manufacturing and real-world deployment.

 

Position Overview

We're looking for a Quantum Communication System Developer to join as one of our first technical hires and play a defining role in shaping both our technology and the engineering culture.

This is a hands-on role at the intersection of quantum optics, photonics, cryptography and system engineering - spanning laboratory development, system integration, and early field deployment with customers.

 

What You'll Do

  • Develop, integrate, and characterise quantum key distributi...

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