Software Developer - Hardware

Job Description

Job Title: Software Developer - Hardware Architecture Tooling (Hybrid). Location: Toronto, ON, Canada

You will design and maintain software tools, infrastructure, and data systems that support the company’s hardware R&D, operations, and cloud services.

Duties:

• Design, build, and maintain software tools, data management systems, and communication frameworks to support quantum hardware development.
• Develop APIs for internal and external services, ensuring reliable and scalable interfaces;
• Collaborate with hardware engineers to design solutions that enable effective quantum hardware operation.
• Write clean, testable, and production-ready code with automated test coverage.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and modern DevOps tools;
• Support cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure) for scalable deployment and data handling.
• Participate in agile development cycles and code reviews to maintain quality standards.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Math, or a related field.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in software development.
• Strong skills in Python, with exposure to Rust or Go;
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.
• Knowledge of software testing, CI/CD, and Agile development methods.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with data storage technologies and ETL pipelines preferred;
• Familiarity with DevOps and front-end web technologies, including WebGL, is a plus.

Benefits and Instructions:

• Work on cutting-edge quantum technology with a global leader in the field.
• Hybrid role based in Toronto, ON, Canada;
• Competitive compensation and inclusive workplace culture;
• Xanadu supports diversity, inclusion, and accessibility for all applicants.
• For questions or accommodations, contact recruiting@xanadu.ai