D-Wave is seeking a Software Developer to help with the development of Leap, their quantum-classical Hybrid Services platform, to solve complex problems at scale and enhance platform architecture for quantum-enabled hybrid applications.
Requirements
- Proficiency in Python and at least one other language (compiled language experience is preferred).
- Demonstrated experience with scaling distributed systems, microservices, and RESTful APIs.
- Experience working with Kubernetes for container orchestration.
- Strong debugging and performance tuning skills in cloud environments (AWS preferred).
- Experience building secure and performant public-facing APIs.
- Prior experience in hybrid or HPC systems, scientific computing, or optimization problems.
- Experience with DevOps principles, docker build best practices, and infrastructure as code (Terraform, etc.).
Responsibilities
- Implement core components and services of the Hybrid platform with a focus on scalability, reliability, and maintainability.
- Contribute across the full SDLC: requirements, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance.
- Apply best practices in software engineering, DevOps, testing, and observability.
- Participate in code reviews and design discussions.
- Support improvements to CI/CD and cloud-native workflows.
- Assist with performance and scalability enhancements.
- Contribute to product discussions and engineering processes.
Other
- Bachelor or Master’s degree in Computer Science, or equivalent.
- 2-5+ years of professional software development experience.
- Excellent communication and cross-team collaboration skills.
- Passion for innovation and interest in quantum computing (prior experience not required).
- Join the annual Hackathon to prototype new ideas.