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    "description_html": "<div class=\"job_description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"line-height:1.656;margin-top:16px;margin-bottom:16px;\"><span style=\"font-size:10.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\"><span style=\"font-weight:700;\"><span style=\"font-style:normal;\"><span style=\"text-decoration:none;\">About Xanadu:</span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p style=\"line-height:1.656;margin-top:16px;margin-bottom:16px;\"><span style=\"font-size:10.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"><span style=\"font-style:normal;\"><span style=\"text-decoration:none;\">Xanadu&#8217;s mission is to build quantum computers that are useful and available to people everywhere.</span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p style=\"line-height:1.656;margin-top:16px;margin-bottom:16px;\"><span style=\"font-size:10.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"><span style=\"font-style:normal;\"><span style=\"text-decoration:none;\">At Xanadu, we are learners, innovators, researchers, collaborators and problem solvers. We are creating something that has never been built before. 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 world&#8217;s most challenging problems, and literally change the world. And that is something to be excited about!</span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p style=\"line-height:1.656;margin-top:16px;margin-bottom:16px;\"><span style=\"font-size:10.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\"><span style=\"font-weight:700;\"><span style=\"font-style:normal;\"><span style=\"text-decoration:none;\">Your role and responsibilities:</span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p style=\"line-height:1.656;margin-top:16px;margin-bottom:16px;\"><span style=\"font-size:10.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"><span style=\"font-style:normal;\"><span style=\"text-decoration:none;\">As part of the</span></span></span></span></span></span><a href=\"https://pennylane.ai/\" style=\"text-decoration:none;\"><span style=\"font-size:10.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"><span style=\"font-style:normal;\"><span style=\"text-decoration:none;\"> </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style=\"font-size:10.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#1155cc;\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"><span style=\"font-style:normal;\"><span style=\"text-decoration:underline;\"><span><span>PennyLane</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></a><span style=\"font-size:10.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"><span style=\"font-style:normal;\"><span style=\"text-decoration:none;\"> Compilation team, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining JIT and AOT hybrid 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style=\"list-style-type:disc;\"><span style=\"font-size:10.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"><span style=\"font-style:normal;\"><span style=\"text-decoration:none;\">Participate in software system specification, design, and quality assurance (e.g., requirements gathering, defining software architecture, documentation, verification &amp; validation, etc.).</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"list-style-type:disc;\"><span style=\"font-size:10.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"><span style=\"font-style:normal;\"><span style=\"text-decoration:none;\">Provide leadership in software best practices, including continuous-integration pipelines, unit testing, documentation, and code 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style=\"font-size:10.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"><span style=\"font-style:normal;\"><span style=\"text-decoration:none;\">2+ years of development experience in modern optimizing compilers, for a variety of architectures.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"list-style-type:disc;\"><span style=\"font-size:10.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"><span style=\"font-style:normal;\"><span style=\"text-decoration:none;\">Strong knowledge of Python and C++.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"list-style-type:disc;\"><span style=\"font-size:10.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"><span style=\"font-style:normal;\"><span style=\"text-decoration:none;\">Experience with benchmarking and performance-oriented optimizations.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"list-style-type:disc;\"><span style=\"font-size:10.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"><span style=\"font-style:normal;\"><span style=\"text-decoration:none;\">Strong focus on testing and software quality.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li></ul><p style=\"line-height:1.656;margin-top:16px;margin-bottom:16px;\"><span style=\"font-size:10.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\"><span style=\"font-weight:700;\"><span style=\"font-style:normal;\"><span style=\"text-decoration:none;\">Preferred qualifications and 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style=\"color:#000000;\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"><span style=\"font-style:normal;\"><span style=\"text-decoration:none;\">Experience developing toolkits, compilers, or runtime environments for heterogeneous architectures.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li></ul><br>This is for a new position. Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and internal benchmarks. The base salary range is 120,000 - 160,000 CAD. You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.<p> </p>\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size:12px\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif\">Our values are important. They are fundamental and lay the foundation for culture at Xanadu. Learn more about our values <a href=\"https://www.xanadu.ai/values\">here</a>.</span></span></p>\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size:12px\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif\">We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply. 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 barrier-free workplace. Should you require accommodations at any point during the recruitment process please contact Recruiting at <a href=\"/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#4436212736312d302d2a23626772707f3c252a2520316a252d\">recruiting&#64;xanadu.ai</a>. </span></span></p>\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size:12px\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif\">Please be advised that we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in the screening and assessment of applicants for this position. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.</span></span></p>",
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