Quantum Error Correction Software Engineer

Intel Corporation

Quantum Error Correction Software Engineer developing software codes and protocols for fault tolerant quantum computing at Intel. Collaborating with hardware/software teams on advanced quantum technologies.

Posted 6/17/2026full-timeHillsboro • California, Oregon • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $149,600 - $284,580 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Joining the Quantum System Architecture & Software team in the Intel Quantum Computing program
Leads the creation, implementation, and optimization of software codes for Intel quantum hardware constraints
Lead the research and development of quantum error correction protocols for fault tolerant quantum computing systems
Explore hardware/software trade-offs in the implementation of quantum error correcting codes with algorithm and application researchers, software and hardware engineers

Requirements

What you’ll need

Ph.D. in Physics, Computer Science or Computer Engineering or related field (plus 1+ years experience)
Experience in designing quantum error correction protocols (1+ years)
Demonstrated ability to deliver significant results in a multidisciplinary environment
Quantum computing industrial experience (1+ years) (preferred)
Experience researching and developing QEC codes for specific hardware constraints (preferred)

Benefits

Comp & perks

competitive pay
stock bonuses
health
retirement
vacation

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Hard Skills & Tools

quantum error correction protocolsquantum computingsoftware optimizationsoftware developmentalgorithm developmenthardware/software trade-offsQEC codesfault tolerant quantum computingmultidisciplinary collaboration

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationproblem-solvingteam collaborationresearch skills

Certifications

Ph.D. in PhysicsPh.D. in Computer SciencePh.D. in Computer Engineering