Senior Software Engineer (Open Source)
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Riverlane
📍 cambridge, england, United-Kingdom
Job Description
Requirements
- Strong technical foundation (e.g. computer science, mathematics, physics or similar)
- Experience designing and building high-quality scientific or technical software, primarily in Python
- Ability to translate complex, research-driven concepts into robust, scalable and user-friendly solutions
- Broad understanding of software systems (e.g. compilers, operating systems, computer architecture)
- Experience shipping software to users and maintaining high engineering standards
- Curiosity and a strong drive to learn and solve complex problems
- Collaborative mindset, with experience working across diverse teams
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to shape technical direction, drive best practices, and support others through mentorship and leadership
- Interest in contributing to the quantum open‑source ecosystem
- Experience with a strongly typed langua...