Senior Software Engineer (Research)

Riverlane - College Park, MD

Hiring: Senior Software Engineer (Research) Company: Riverlane Location: College Park, MD Job Posted Time: 2026-09-17 11:30:45 Employment Type: Full-time / Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : C++, CI/CD, GDPR, Python, R, User Experience About the job Required Skills: •As a Software Engineer at Riverlane, you will help build the world’s first Quantum Error Correction (QEC) stack, a critical step towards making useful quantum computing a reality. •Collaborate directly with researchers, contributing to research code, internal tools and production software. Your work will play an important role in translating new ideas into robust, high-quality software that colleagues and customers can rely on. •Developing research ideas and prototypes into correct, maintainable, and fast code. •Delivering reliable and optimised software implementations of cutting-edge decoding algorithms to colleagues and customers. •Extending Riverlane’s software tools for quantum simulation and QEC decoding and analysis. •Sharing expertise and collaborating with other teams at Riverlane to guide the development of various parts of the QEC stack. •Proficiency in C++ and Python is essential •Demonstrated capacity to work effectively, both independently and as part of a team Compensation: •$130,000 - $180,000 / year •Competitive benefits and rewards package •A comprehensive benefits package that includes an annual bonus plan, private medical insurance, life insurance, and 401K contributions Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!