QuEra Computing
Scientific Software Engineer - Developer Experience
$102K–$166K
Boston, MA, USA +1 · Full-time · Posted Jul 23, 2026
- Location
- Boston, MA, USA
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
About the job
Shapes developer experience for QuEra’s quantum-computing software stack by influencing language, compiler, and SDK design and improving developer workflows.
What you'll do
- Bring developer-experience feedback into language, IR, and API design; prototype ideas and contribute to the compiler error model.
- Develop visualization, result-analysis, and workflow tools for moving Bloqade programs through emulation to hardware jobs.
- Help define standard-library primitives and write initial implementations.
What they ask for
- Experience building developer-facing tooling such as compiler frontends, LSP servers, linters, SDK APIs, or notebook tooling.
- Comfort reading and writing both Rust and Python.
- Interest in platform or language design and willingness to work in the IR layer and grow into compiler engineering.
- Comfort prototyping against unstable APIs and providing design feedback.
Nice to have
- Visualization experience in technical domains, familiarity with Python packaging or the scientific Python ecosystem, prior open-source work, or exposure to DSL design or compiler ergonomics.
Pay
$102,400 - $166,400 USD base salary
Tools
Rust, Python, Kirin, Bloqade
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