Infleqtion · 4 months ago
Director of Software Engineering
Infleqtion is on a mission to commercialize atom-based quantum technologies that deliver orders-of-magnitude improvements in sensing and computing applications. We are seeking a Director of Software Engineering to lead the team building the control system software for Infleqtion’s quantum computers, bringing expertise in designing and delivering robust software services and leading software teams.
ElectronicsManufacturingMechanical DesignMechanical EngineeringQuantum Computing
Responsibilities
Manage, develop, build, and lead a team of software developers & DevOps engineers. Mentor and guide direct reports, fostering their growth and enhancing the team's technical expertise
Develop, communicate, and enforce software development standards and processes
Maintain a comprehensive understanding of the Infleqtion quantum computing software systems, their operational principles, their requirements, the broad technical stack, etc.; architect and design control system software; hands-on application of deep subject matter expertise in building software systems
In collaboration with programmatic leadership and adjacent engineering disciplines, develop and execute a technical roadmap for software deliverables across the control stack to support given high-level quantum computing performance targets and system deliverables
Communicate software feature roadmaps and resource needs between the control software team, adjacent stakeholders, and executive management
Qualification
Required
Strong expertise in designing and delivering robust and scalable software services
Proven experience leading software teams in developing software services
Ability to manage, develop, build, and lead a team of software developers & DevOps engineers
Experience mentoring and guiding direct reports
Ability to develop, communicate, and enforce software development standards and processes
Comprehensive understanding of quantum computing software systems and their operational principles
Experience architecting and designing control system software
Hands-on application of deep subject matter expertise in building software systems
Ability to develop and execute a technical roadmap for software deliverables
Strong communication skills to convey software feature roadmaps and resource needs
Company
Infleqtion
Infleqtion is a quantum information company that develops software-configured and quantum-enabled products.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$307.83MKey Investors
U.S. Department of DefenseUK Research and InnovationUS Department of Energy
2025-09-08Acquired
2025-06-02Series C· $100M
2024-12-02Grant· $11M
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