Xanadu Quantum Software Engineer - Performance Focus

toronto, on, Canada • Posted June 05, 2026

Job Type: Full-time
Location: toronto, on
Posted: June 05, 2026
Category: Other-General
Application Deadline: July 15, 2026

Role Description

Drive performance advancements in quantum computing at Xanadu as a Quantum Software Engineer. Your focus will be on optimizing software frameworks for quantum capabilities.

In the PennyLane Performance Team, you will play an essential role in building a high-performance software stack that enhances the capabilities of quantum hardware. You will manage benchmarking and profiling tools while developing enhancements for quantum applications. Your findability in software development ensures that the PennyLane framework remains industry-leading.

Key Responsibilities: • Implement frameworks for benchmarking quantum software performance • Develop adaptable software components for unique hardware platforms • Transform algorithm descriptions into efficient code • Communicate complex software concepts to the team • Uphold software engineering best practices and quality assurance

Requirements: • BSc in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, or Math • Background in quan...

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