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Hybrid Lead Software Engineer - Pulse Team at Alice & Bob

Alice & Bob · Paris, France · Hybrid

Python

Docker Container Platforms

Software Engineer

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Alice & Bob is developing the first universal, fault-tolerant quantum computer to solve the world’s hardest problems.
The quantum computer we envision building is based on a new kind of superconducting qubit: the Schrödinger cat qubit. In comparison to other superconducting platforms, cat qubits have the astonishing ability to implement quantum error correction autonomously!
We are at the forefront of the quantum race, competing with tech giants such as Google or IBM, and we are growing fast after securing  €100 million of funding in 2025 to develop our unique technology.
Currently 100+ and counting, between physicists, PhD students, engineers and experienced business professionals, we are united to reach our ambitious goal. Are you a quantum pioneer? Join us on a mission to reshape the future!

About the role:
Are you an experienced Software Engineer with a passion for leadership? We need someone to establish and guide a team focused on developing our core measurement stack and keen on helping our physicists build and operate Alice & Bob’s quantum computer.


Responsibilities:
  • Lead and help grow a team of 6-8 people, including recruitment of future members.
  • Ensure the team’s designs are robust, scalable, and in line with organizational standards.
  • Establish and enforce best practices around code reviews, testing, CI/CD, documentation, and release management.
  • Work with senior engineers and leadership to guide technical direction, evaluate new technologies, and set the future vision.
  • Regularly assess team processes and implement improvements.


    • Requirements:
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in a professional software role.
  • Proven ability to manage, lead and mentor a growing team.
  • Solid technical skills: Python, Docker, Airflow, CI/CD, Git, Jupyter.
  • MSc. in Computer Science.
  • Professional-level English proficiency, both written and spoken.


    • We're also looking for:
  • Previous collaboration with physicists.
  • Good experience working with hardware.
  • Having already released products to the market.


    • Benefits:
  • 25-day vacation policy (as per French law) + RTT
  • Half of transportation cost coverage (as per French law), or yearly allowance for bike enthusiasts
  • Competitive health benefits with Helium/AXA
  • Meal vouchers with Swile, as well as access to a fully equipped kitchen
  • Parental benefits with crèche support
  • Flexible remote policy, up to 40 % a month
  • Language courses covered by the company
  • Mental health support with moka.care
  • Subsidized membership with Urban Sports Club


    • Recruitment Process:
  • Screening Call with Grace, Talent Acquisition Specialist (30 min)
  • Hiring Manager Interview with Laurent (60 min)
  • Technical Interview/Presentation with the Team (60 min)
  • Leadership/Fit Interview (45 min)
  • Reference check


    • Research shows that women might feel hesitant to apply for this job if they don't match 100% of the job requirements listed. This list is a guide, and we'd love to receive your application even if you think you're only a partial match. We are looking to build teams that innovate, not just tick boxes on a job spec.

    You will join of one of the most innovative startups in France at an early stage, to be part of a passionate and friendly team on its mission to build the first universal quantum computer!

    We love to share and learn from one another, so you will be certain to innovate, develop new ideas, and have the space to grow.
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