Software Development Manager - Compilation Hybrid
Software Development Manager - Compilation Hybrid
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About Xanadu:
Xanadus mission is to build quantum computers that are useful and available to people everywhere.
At Xanadu we are learners innovators researchers collaborators and problem solvers. We are creating something that has never been built before. What we are doing is extremely hard the classic moon shot. Few people in their life will be able to be a part of something like this where if we are successful the technologies we develop will solve some of the worlds most challenging problems and literally change the world. And that is something to be excited about!
Your role and responsibilities:
Xanadu is looking for an experienced Software Development Manager to lead our Quantum Compilation team. The team is developing JIT and AOT hybrid compilation pipelines for PennyLane an opensource library for quantum machine learning quantum computing and quantum chemistry. Although quantum software development experience is not required for the role a strong compilation background is strongly preferred.
You will:
- Manage a team of 710 developers to build new features and optimize the PennyLane compiler.
- Work with Product Managers to define direction and roadmap for the team.
- Participate in sprints with crossfunctional teams ensuring features are delivered efficiently and on time.
- Work closely with our product team to drive library adoption and to ensure good feedback loops between external stakeholders and internal teams.
- Develop and improve processes to ensure developer efficiency and consistent product delivery.
- Perform teambuilding activities such as hiring mentorship career development and performance management.
Basic qualifications and experience:
- Advanced Degree in Computer Science Physics Math Engineering or a related field.
- 7 years of compiler development experience.
- 2 years of management experience.
- Understanding of advanced compiler optimization techniques.
- Experience with MLIR and LLVM core libraries.
- Experience with benchmarking and performanceoriented optimizations.
- Familiarity with automatic differentiation methods and frameworks (e.g. Autograd Torch TensorFlow JAX).
- Comfortable working in a fastpaced environment.
- Strong communication skills.
Preferred qualifications and experience:
- Expertise in quantum computing as demonstrated by infield experience extensive coursework thesis or peerreviewed publications.
- Experience with numerical computation and highperformance computing using Python and/or C.
- Experience developing opensource software.
Mission: To build quantum computers that are useful and available to people everywhere.
Values: Our values are important. They are fundamental and lay the foundation for culture at Xanadu. Learn more about our values here.
At Xanadu we are committed to building an inclusive safe and equitable culture and fostering an environment where our employees feel included valued and heard. We are committed to meeting the needs of all individuals and support a barrierfree workplace. Should you require accommodations at any point during the recruitment process please contact Recruiting at .
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Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
