Senior Systems Software Engineer

<div class="content-intro"><p><img src="https://i.imgur.com/XN94Hg4.png" alt="" width="900" style="max-width: 100%;"></p> <p> </p></div><p><strong><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 2">The Role</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245418":true,"134245529":true,"335559738":160,"335559739":80}"> </span></strong></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">The Senior Systems Software Engineer will be a member of the core team building the Quantum Key Distribution system. The focus is on high-performance Python services on Linux, algorithm optimization and acceleration (also via hardware offload), and the role spans defining software architecture, integrating with FPGA/embedded subsystems, and turning requirements into reliable, observable software. </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">The Senior Systems Software Engineer leads and co-owns the overall </span><span data-contrast="auto">internal QKD </span><span data-contrast="auto">software architecture and client-facing software API. By setting engineering standards, mentoring, and unblocking delivery, they ensure predictable releases and a strong execution cadence.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 2">The Responsibilities</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"1342454