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Quantum Computing Specialist, Data Science & Innovation, CIB(UK, Singapore)

Job SummaryThis role could be based in UK and Singapore. When you start the application process you will be presented with a drop down menu showing all countries, please ensure that you select a country of preference.We are looking to expand our in-house quantum computing capabilities within the Data Science & Innovation team at Standard Chartered. We are looking for...

Standard Chartered
London

Software Team Lead - Quantum Computing

Join to apply for the Software Team Lead - Quantum Computing role at Barrington James 1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Software Team Lead - Quantum Computing role at Barrington James Quantum Applications Team Lead required to join a growing quantum computing company. You will lead a multidisciplinary team of physicists and...

Barrington James
London

Quantum Scientist - Oxford

We are pioneering advancements in quantum computing by utilising trapped ion technology and our proprietary laser-free quantum control methods. Our research and development efforts build on our fully integrated quantum processors that can be fabricated within standard silicon foundries. This unique approach allows us to leverage the highest-performing qubit technology while ensuring scalability and manufacturability using existing semiconductor fabrication technology....

Oxford Ionics
Oxford

Quantum Scientist - Boulder

We are pioneering advancements in quantum computing by utilising trapped ion technology and our proprietary laser-free quantum control methods. Our research and development efforts build on our fully integrated quantum processors that can be fabricated within standard silicon foundries. This unique approach allows us to leverage the highest-performing qubit technology while ensuring scalability and manufacturability using existing semiconductor fabrication technology....

Oxford Ionics
Boulder

Senior Quantum Scientist - Boulder

We are pioneering advancements in quantum computing by utilising trapped ion technology and our proprietary laser-free quantum control methods. Our research and development efforts build on our fully integrated quantum processors that can be fabricated within standard silicon foundries. This unique approach allows us to leverage the highest-performing qubit technology while ensuring scalability and manufacturability using existing semiconductor fabrication technology....

Oxford Ionics
Boulder

Software Engineer (Quantum Platform and Tools)

Software Engineer (Quantum Platform and Tools) Advance practical quantum computing through robust, production-grade software. Haiqu is building a world-leading software platform that enables previously impossible applications on modern quantum processors. Our full-stack approach has shown industry-first results in pilots with leading quantum early adopters. Backed by top investors, we offer a unique opportunity to join a fast-growing team and shape...

Haiqu
London

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Quantum Computing Team Structures Explained: Who Does What in a Modern Quantum Department

Quantum computing has shifted from lab curiosity to the next frontier of high-impact computing. Across the UK, universities, national labs, start-ups, and established tech and finance firms are building quantum teams to explore algorithms, design hardware, and deliver quantum-ready software. As momentum grows, so does the need for clear, robust team structures. Because quantum R&D spans physics, engineering, computer science, and product, ambiguity about who does what can slow progress, increase risk, and inflate costs. This guide maps the typical roles in a modern quantum computing department, how they collaborate across the research-to-product lifecycle, skills and backgrounds UK employers expect, indicative salary ranges, common pitfalls, and practical ways to structure teams that move fast without breaking science.

Why the UK Could Be the World’s Next Quantum Computing Jobs Hub

Quantum computing is rapidly emerging from the realm of theoretical physics into practical reality. While classical computers use bits (0 or 1), quantum computers employ qubits, which can exist in superpositions of states. This enables them to tackle certain types of problems—such as optimisation, complex simulations, and cryptography—that classical machines struggle with. Although quantum technology is still in its early stages, sectors including financial services, pharmaceuticals, materials science, and cybersecurity are already experimenting with and investing in quantum computing. As a result, demand for professionals with expertise in quantum algorithms, quantum hardware, software integration, and quantum error correction is growing. The United Kingdom is uniquely positioned to become a global quantum computing jobs hub. With leading universities, expanding research programmes, supportive government strategy, and a maturing quantum ecosystem, the UK is building a foundation for career growth in this transformative field.

The Best Free Tools & Platforms to Practise Quantum Computing Skills in 2025/26

Quantum computing has moved from theory to practice. No longer confined to physics labs, it is now a serious field of research, development, and even early commercial application. From cryptography and drug discovery to optimisation in finance and logistics, quantum computing is shaping up to be one of the most transformative technologies of the coming decades. For job seekers in the UK, this is a once-in-a-generation opportunity. Roles in quantum computing are appearing not only in big tech but also in finance, aerospace, pharmaceuticals, and government research. Employers want candidates who don’t just understand the theory, but who can actually design, test, and deploy quantum algorithms. The challenge? Quantum hardware is still rare, expensive, and limited. But the good news is that there are many free tools, platforms, and resources you can use to practise quantum computing skills today — building your knowledge, portfolio, and career prospects without spending a penny. This article explores the best free platforms for learning and practising quantum computing, how to use them effectively, and how to build portfolio projects that stand out to UK employers.

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