Staff Software Engineer, Non-Realtime Controllers

ionq · Job · via Arbeitnow

Type
Job
Organization
ionq
Location
Oxford
Deadline
Rolling or not stated
Who can apply
On-site in Oxford
Posted
3 October 2026
Skills mentioned
AWS, Linux, Rust

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About this Opportunity

About IonQ: IonQ, Inc. [NYSE: IONQ] is the world’s leading quantum platform and merchant supplier - delivering integrated quantum solutions across computing, networking, sensing, and security.

Eligibility

  • To be successful, you will need deep systems engineering experience, a track record of shipping and operating reliable services, and the judgement to tell a problem worth solving structurally from one worth patching.
  • We're looking for someone who wants to stay hands-on in the code at this level rather than move away from it.
  • Expert systems engineering skills.
  • Our controllers are written in Rust, so either solid Rust experience or deep proficiency in another systems language and the appetite to work in a Rust codebase, including async programming.
  • Experience building and operating networked services in production such as gRPC or REST, with a real grasp of error handling, observability and failure modes.
  • Experience of hardware and instrument protocols and

Documents you may need

  • Updated CV / Resume
  • Cover Letter (tailored to this role)

How to apply

  1. Click the "Apply — via Arbeitnow" button to go to the source page.
  2. Read the full description and confirm you meet the requirements.
  3. Prepare your CV and cover letter tailored to this role.
  4. Submit your application through the official portal.
  5. Follow up within 1–2 weeks if you do not hear back.

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