Chosen career:

Software engineer

Skills and interests for this career

Interests:

Technology and engineering

Qualities:

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Description

Develops and maintains software required for accessing, controlling and optimising quantum devices, including simulators, compilers, and application frameworks. Software engineers are essential for interfacing quantum technologies such as computers, sensors and networks with end-users.

Routes

A degree in maths, physics, computer science or engineering, typically followed by an internship or several years of experience as a software developer in industry.

Example UK Employers

Quantum Base, Infleqtion

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