Software Developer for Quantum-Centric Supercomputing
IBMSoftware Developer for Quantum-Centric Supercomputing
IBMLocation
Yorktown Heights, NY
Type
Full-time
Posted
6/11/2026
Compensation
$131,000 - $226,000 per year
Job description
The Software Developer for Quantum-Centric Supercomputing at IBM Research will work on building integration software that enables hybrid HPC-Quantum workflows. This role involves collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to develop software that supports the future of computing. The focus will be on designing and implementing components for workflow orchestration and resource management systems. The ideal candidate will contribute to cutting-edge technology while growing professionally in a dynamic environment.
Requirements
- Master's degree in a relevant field is required.
- Strong proficiency in Python and experience with modern software engineering practices is required.
- Strong proficiency in at least one systems programming language such as C, C++, or Rust is required.
- Collaborative mindset with the ability to bridge various research organizations, clients, and vendors is required.
- Proven ability to understand user requirements and manage post-release maintenance is required.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and implement components of workflow orchestration software and libraries for hybrid HPC-Quantum systems.
- Develop and maintain resource management, scheduling, and workload coordination APIs across distributed systems.
- Define, implement, and evolve robust interfaces between HPC job schedulers and quantum runtimes.
- Develop tools in Python, Rust, and C to support interoperability, data movement, workflow resilience, and runtime monitoring.
- Collaborate with system architects, HPC engineers, and quantum software teams to align workflows with system capabilities and performance goals.
- Participate in open-source development workflows including documentation, testing, design reviews, and release processes.
- Contribute to internal engineering practices such as CI/CD, performance instrumentation, and interface design.
Benefits
- IBM offers competitive compensation, healthcare coverage, retirement programs, paid parental leave, tuition assistance, wellness programs, flexible work options, and extensive learning and certification resources.
H-1B filing history
Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026
Filing entity: Ibm Corporation
As of Aug 23, 2026
Initial approvals
656
FY2026
Approval rate
97.2%
FY2026
LCA certified
391
FY2026
Entry-level share
0.0%
FY2026
Initial approvals YoY
+31%
Trend
LCA certified YoY
-85%
Trend
Initial approvals by fiscal year
Approval rate by fiscal year
Continuing vs initial approvals
LCA certified positions by quarter
LCA certified positions by fiscal year
Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.
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