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Manufacturing Process Engineer - Display
Apple
Cupertino, CA
As a Manufacturing Process Engineer for Display technologies, you will be responsible for evaluating and developing technically complex manufacturing processes for parts and assemblies.…
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Manufacturing Process Engineer - Display
Apple
Cupertino, CA
As a Manufacturing Process Engineer for Display technologies, you will be responsible for evaluating and developing technically complex manufacturing processes for parts and assemblies.…
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Principal Software Engineer/Developer
Fidelity Technology Group, LLC
Durham, NC
Defines and implements application-level architecture.
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Principal Software Engineer/Developer
Fidelity Technology Group, LLC
Durham, NC
Creates RESTful web services using Spring Boot Framework and maintains cloud application for trade flow order management services. Works across cloud infrastructure components (server,…
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Principal Software Engineer/Developer
Fidelity Technology Group, LLC
Merrimack, NH
…equivalent) and five (5) years of experience as a Principal Software Engineer/Developer (or closely related occupation) designing, developing and supporting backend systems using Python for…
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Senior Software Engineer/Developer
Fidelity Technology Group, LLC
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…equivalent) and three (3) years of experience as a Senior Software Engineer/Developer (or closely related occupation) performing full stack development in a financial services environment…
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Principal Software Engineer/Developer
Fidelity Technology Group, LLC
Westlake, TX
…modern programming languages, frameworks and tools, including Python, Java, Spring, Angular, Kafka and SQL. Builds, deploys, and runs Node.js applications, using Amazon Web Services (AWS).…
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Principal Cloud Engineer
Fidelity Technology Group, LLC
Westlake, TX
Defines and implements application-level architecture.
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Principal Cloud Engineer
Fidelity Technology Group, LLC
Westlake, TX
Designs and develops software applications with programming languages and deploys Application Program Interfaces (APIs) in the cloud through automation with integrated security and testing.…
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Principal AI/ML Engineer
Fidelity Technology Group, LLC
Westlake, TX
Builds and maintains large scale Machine Learning (ML) infrastructure, ML, data, and application pipelines, and evaluates ML models, using Apache Spark and distributed data processing…
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Jr. Product Support Engineer
NEST
Sewell, NJ
Troubleshoot application errors, software defects, performance issues, and system outages
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Electronics Engineering-Associate Staff
MIT Lincoln Laboratory
Lexington, MA
…electronics, precision controls, firmware, embedded software, and application…
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Quality Engineer
Publicis Groupe
Boston, MA
As a Senior Quality Engineer L1, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing automation frameworks to ensure the quality and reliability of digital solutions. You…
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Entry Level Geotechnical Engineer
Jacobs
Boston, MA
Python programming and application of AI and ML in civil engineering applications would be an added advantage.
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Principal Engineer, Quantum Software Development
Cisco Systems, Inc.
Remote, United States
The application window is expected to close on: 11/26/2026Meet the Team
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Senior Enterprise Solution Architect
Collibra
Remote, United States
- $152,000 to $190,000 USD / year
Proficiency in leveraging APIs via Java, Python, or similar scripting language for custom software implementations in Enterprise Linux or Unix environments.
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Senior Business Intelligence Engineer
Humana
Dover, DE
The Senior Business Intelligence (BI) Engineer engages with business value streams on diverse and complex opportunities leveraging a variety of technology platforms. The individual will…
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Software Engineer
Metron, Inc.
Aurora, CO
- $130,000 to $250,000 USD / year
…backgrounds for complex and challenging projects. As a Software Engineer you will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and enhancing complex and diverse software systems (e.g.,…
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Senior Engineer
Samsung Austin Semiconductor, LLC.
Austin, TX
…GPU Architecture; Programming languages including C, C++, and Python; Object-oriented and component-based design; Low level performance profiling and optimization; and GPU APIs such as…
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AI Phone - Agentic Engineer
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Remote, United States
- Strong backend or AI application engineering experience.
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Department of Water Resources
CA
- $6,488 to $12,152 USD / month
…effects; developing scripting using various software (e.g., Python, MATLAB, VBA); using analytical tools to interpret and synthesize complex datasets; and collaborating in a team…
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Systems Engineer 2027 Summer Intern (Onsite)
United States
Experience with one or more of the following tools/languages is a plus: Python, MATLAB/Simulink, Cameo, or similar engineering tools.
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PD Methodology Engineer, Annapurna Labs - Cloud Scale Machine Learning
Annapurna Labs (U.S.) Inc.
Austin, TX · Cupertino, CA
…technologies. We’re looking for an ASIC Physical Design Methodology Engineer to help us trail-blaze new technologies and architectures, while ensuring high design quality and making the…
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Software Engineer II (Backend)
Jobgether
Remote, United States
This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Software Engineer II (Backend) based in United States .
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Forward Deployment (FD) Agentic Solutions Consultant - Sales
Jobgether
Remote, United States
At least 2 years of experience designing, building, or managing AI and automation solutions in roles such as Product Manager, Solutions Engineer, Sales Engineer, or Consultant.

Cisco Systems, Inc.

Principal Engineer, Quantum Software Development

Remote, United States

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Apply by: Nov 27, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 4, 2026

Original job description

The application window is expected to close on: 11/26/2026Meet the Team Outshift is Cisco’s incubation team, built to chase technologies that do not fit anywhere else yet. Our quantum group runs Cisco Quantum Labs, where we are building real hardware and software for the quantum internet. This includes an entanglement chip developed in collaboration with UC Santa Barbara and the new Cisco Universal Quantum Switch. We also host our own Quantum Summit every year. Join us to lead and innovate at the forefront of quantum networking and computing.

Your Impact As a Principal Software Engineer and hands-on technical leader, you will guide a team of engineers while actively contributing to the architecture and development of quantum software and hardware systems. You will develop and implement distributed systems, ensuring flawless hardware-software integration for our quantum networking initiatives. By leveraging your expertise in software architecture and quantum mechanics, you will drive the development of quantum control, orchestration, and error correction solutions. Your leadership will directly influence the technical direction of realizing Cisco’s vision for the Quantum Data Center, crafting the future of the quantum internet.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelors + 15 years of related experience, or Masters + 12 years of related experience, or PhD + 8 years of related experience, or equivalent related work experience.
10+ years of experience in software engineering, with a focus on software architecture, system design, and distributed systems.
Experience using Golang and/or Python to design and deliver scalable, production-grade applications.
Experience in a technical leadership or people management role, maintaining hands-on contributions to codebases and system architecture.
Experience in hardware-software integration and co-design, supported by a foundational understanding of quantum mechanics and complex system architectures.

Preferred Qualifications

Sophisticated expertise in quantum control and orchestration for quantum networking or computing systems.
Direct experience developing and implementing error correction and noise mitigation strategies in quantum environments.
Experience leading innovative technology products from early-stage development to commercial readiness.
Experience mentoring engineers, foster an inclusive team culture, and collaborate across cross-functional research and development groups.
Advanced degree in Computer Science, Physics, Quantum Engineering, or a related technical field.

Why Cisco? At Cisco, we’re revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era – and beyond. We’ve been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint. Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you’ll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere. We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.

Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada:

The starting salary range posted for this position is $250,600.00 to $362,600.00 and reflects the projected salary range for new hires in this position in U.S. and/or Canada locations, not including incentive compensation*, equity, or benefits. Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process.

U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco’s plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time.

U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco’s policies:

10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
1 paid day off for employee’s birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco
Non-exempt employees** receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees
Exempt employees participate in Cisco’s flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations)
80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next
Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members
Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer

For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco’s policies.

Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows:

.75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota;
1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%;
1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and
Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation.

For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid.

The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below:

New York City Metro Area:

$250,600.00 - $416,900.00

Non-Metro New York state & Washington state:

$241,400.00 - $371,000.00

For quota-based sales roles on Cisco’s sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined. ** Employees in Illinois, whether exempt or non-exempt, will participate in a unique time off program to meet local requirements.

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Software development
Quantum mechanics
Leadership
Go
Python
Team leadership
Computer science
Create solutions to problems
Work as a team
Sales

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