Alice-bob is looking for a Senior Systems Software Engineer who will be responsible for integrating quantum processors with production scientific computing workflows. You will join a diverse team of 140+ brilliant minds from over 20 countries united by the goal of building a practical fault-tolerant quantum machine.
What You'll Do
- Design systems software components for quantum hybrid HPC.
- Code, debug, and integrate those components.
- Work with users in the research community on their own terms to inform designs.
- Build a culture of HPC and scientific computing at Alice & Bob.
- Collaborate with researchers at other institutions to build systems and tools with long-term value.
- Deliver working open-source software that enables quantum processors to integrate with HPC computing center networks and management systems.
What We're Looking For
- 7 years of professional/industry relevant experience.
- Production work on HPC resource management systems like Slurm, PBS, LSF.
- Production code in C, C++, Python, FORTRAN, Assembler, Julia, Rust.
- Compiler Implementation.
- Production work in design and implementation of high-performance distributed systems.
- Production work using HPC programming methods (MPI, OpenMP, task-based models).
- Experience with HPC networking infrastructure (libfabric, RDMA).
- Operating systems support for accelerators and special-purpose hardware.
- DSP systems and programming.
- Forensic Performance Analysis and Performance Engineering.
- Real-time Scheduling.
- Quantum Computing Literacy.
Technical Stack
- C, C++, Python, FORTRAN, Assembler, Julia, Rust
Team & Environment
You will be part of a US-based team.
Benefits & Compensation
- BSPCE plan.
- Patent bonuses.
- Health, vision, dental insurance.
- 401k - Retirement plan.
- Training budget for each employee.
- Parental leave & parental plan.
- PTO: 20 days + 11 federal days.
- Unlimited unpaid jury duty + time to protest or vote.
Work Mode
This role offers a hybrid work mode and is located in the Boston area, United States.
Alice-bob is an equal opportunity employer.




