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Lead engineering for a product tribe, managing 15–20 engineers directly while shaping delivery, capacity, and team development and providing architecture-level judgment across squads.
Senior Manager - Quantum Software Development Tools - 929
📅 Aug 14
Software EngineeringPeople LeadershipCompiler DesignProgramming Language Development
📜 Description
- Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing team of software engineers and developers.
- Partner with software directors and senior architects to deliver milestones for compilers, runtimes, languages, optimization tools, emulators, and debuggers.
- Contribute to design discussions, architectural reviews, and code problem-solving.
- Coordinate with hardware, theory, and product teams across global sites.
- Guide developer tooling from research prototypes to robust, production-grade enterprise software.
🛠️ Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, or a related technical discipline.
- 7+ years in software engineering, including at least 3 years in formal technical leadership or line management.
- Strong background in compiler design, programming language development, or high-performance developer tooling.
- Proficiency in modern programming languages such as Python and Rust.
Full job description
Quantinuum seeks a Senior Manager for Software Developer Tools in Cambridge, UK. This role leads engineering teams building core quantum languages, compilers, and toolkits (like Selene, TKET, HUGR, and Guppy). It requires balancing people management with technical roadmap execution.
Key Responsibilities
• People Leadership: Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing team of software engineers and developers.
• Roadmap Delivery: Partner with software directors and senior architects to execute technical milestones for compilers, runtimes, languages, optimization tools, emulators and debuggers.
• Hands-on Technical Depth: Stay technically engaged via design discussions, architectural reviews, and code problem-solving.
• Ecosystem Integration: Coordinate cross-discipline collaboration with hardware, theory, and product teams across global sites.
• Lifecycle Management: Guide developer tooling from experimental research prototypes into robust, production-grade enterprise software.
• People Leadership: Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing team of software engineers and developers.
• Roadmap Delivery: Partner with software directors and senior architects to execute technical milestones for compilers, runtimes, languages, optimization tools, emulators and debuggers.
• Hands-on Technical Depth: Stay technically engaged via design discussions, architectural reviews, and code problem-solving.
• Ecosystem Integration: Coordinate cross-discipline collaboration with hardware, theory, and product teams across global sites.
• Lifecycle Management: Guide developer tooling from experimental research prototypes into robust, production-grade enterprise software.
• Travel Requirements: Occasional travel to international sites (US/UK)
Requirements
• Education: Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, or a related technical discipline.
• Experience: 7+ years in software engineering with at least 3 years in a formal technical leadership or line-management capacity.
• Technical Background: Strong background in compiler design, programming language development, or high-performance developer tooling.
• Languages: Proficiency in modern languages such as Python and Rust.
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