Senior Software Engineer, Calibration, Automation & Tools

At D-Wave Quantum Inc., we are doing more than just building computers; we are architecting the future of computation. As a Senior Software Engineer specializing in Calibration, Automation, and Tools, you will sit at the intersection of cutting-edge physics and high-performance software engineering. This is a rare opportunity to help stabilize and scale the world’s first commercial quantum systems, ensuring our annealing and gate-model platforms deliver reliable, enterprise-grade results for global innovators. If you are passionate about pushing the boundaries of what is possible and thrive on solving complex, high-stakes engineering challenges, you will find a home here among the pioneers of the quantum revolution.

We are looking for a creative problem-solver who is eager to translate theoretical quantum concepts into robust, automated production environments. In this role, you will be the bridge between our hardware labs and our software ecosystem, building the critical tools that calibrate our quantum processors and streamline the path to real-world quantum advantage. You will work alongside world-class experts in a collaborative, fast-paced environment where your code directly impacts the accessibility and performance of our Leap™ platform. If you are ready to take your technical expertise to the quantum level and contribute to a mission that is fundamentally changing the landscape of technology, we invite you to join us in defining the next era of computing.

Requirements

• Proficiency in at least one modern programming language (Python, JS, Java, etc.).
• Understanding of software development life cycles and version control (Git).
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to technical detail.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) is a plus.
• Ability to work in an agile, fast-paced environment.
• Degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.