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Quantum Computing Software Engineer

Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom
Hillsboro, OR Full Time
POSTED ON 4/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/20/2026
Location: Hybrid- Hillsboro, OR (3 days/week onsite)

Contract Duration: Up to 18 months

Contract Type: W2 through staffing supplier (no sponsorship provided)

Pay Rate: $67/hr

Duties

Our client is developing a full stack quantum computer based on semiconductor spin qubits. The main duties of this job are centered around supporting software infrastructure for quantum computing measurements. This includes:

  • Supporting the team of experimental physicist with repository maintenance

Updating backend code that enables measurement routines to be expressed in a programmatic way

  • Supporting automated calibration framework
  • Independently handling self-contained feature requests

This work supports an ongoing research and development project. Therefore, it is expected that requirements change. Building software with a flexible and easily maintainable architecture, backed by a good test suite, is therefore important. We are looking for a candidate who is self-driven and can independently architect and build solutions that fulfill the requirements. Experience with quantum computing is not required. Good communication skills to interact with people with a non-software technical background are required.

Skill Level & Experience

Completed studies in relevant field. 6 years of relevant experience in software development. Proficiency with developing and using test suites and using git. Proficiency with python and experience with relevant libraries (such as numpy, scipy, …). Ability to independently identify best solutions based on a set of requirements. Experience with troubleshooting and debugging.

Minimum education requirement: Bachelor's degree, Master's degree preferred

Good background in mathematics and physics. Experience with scientific data processing and electrical measurements

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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