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Overview

Xanadu (Xanadu Quantum Technologies Inc.) is a prominent photonic quantum computing enterprise headquartered in Toronto, Canada. Founded in 2016 by CEO Christian Weedbrook, the venture has raised over $250 million from prominent investors including Bessemer Venture Partners, Capricorn Investment Group, and Real Ventures, alongside major government backing from Canada and DARPA.

Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Xanadu over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
89
Postings analysed
79
Stack modernity
84/100AI adopter
Languages
Python81%
C++15%
SQL9%
MATLAB8%
Frameworks & libraries
PennyLane30%
JAX10%
CUDA8%
PyTorch8%
Databases
PostgreSQL6%
Delta Lake1%
DynamoDB1%
Cloud & platforms
AWS20%
GitHub20%
GCP10%
Linux9%
AI & ML
LLM4%
Claude4%
Gemini1%
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Full Xanadu tech stack 89 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks

Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$150k
Typical range
$105k – $200k
Open positions
11
9 Jobs
Junior 22.2%
Senior 66.7%
Architect 11.1%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Junior 2 $105k $105k
Senior 6 $190k $150k – $200k
Architect 1 $140k $140k
Highest paying role Sr. Photonics Process Simulation Engineer - Santa Clara, CA $200k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at Xanadu By role, level and city, against the market · 11 jobs with pay

Growth

Hiring Momentum
77/100
Scaling fast
Open positions
82
16 opened / 14 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
26 days
faster than 46% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~3 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics +100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Industrial Engineering
28%
Backend
16% ▼
Quantum
12%
Hardware
6% ▼
AI/ML
4% ▼
Data Science
3%
Actively hiring for Industrial Engineering (+8 in 30 days)
Activity Timeline
Added Qiskit to stack Oct 2026
Added VPN to stack Oct 2026
Added Jenkins to stack Oct 2026
Added DNS to stack Oct 2026
Added DHCP to stack Oct 2026
New location: Canada Oct 2026
New location: United States Oct 2026
Added ROCm to stack Sep 2026
Added OpenMP to stack Sep 2026
Added GCP to stack Sep 2026
Added CUDA Toolkit to stack Sep 2026
Added CUDA to stack Sep 2026

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
1
Countries
1
Busiest office
Toronto
Toronto Canada
HQ
69 open roles 81 posted in 90 days 55% engineering 500-1000 est. staff $105k Avg Salary
hires for Industrial Engineering, Backend, Quantum
seen since Aug 2026 job postings
Earlier presence
Quebec, Canada 2 open roles · last posting Sep 2026
Albany, United States 1 open roles · last posting Sep 2026

Jobs

≈ $68k – $127k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 7+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Toronto
Python
Bash
Ansible
GitHub Actions
CI/CD
Jenkins
Git
AWS
Docker
GitHub
Linux
Windows
TCP/IP
DNS
DHCP
VPN
Cybersecurity
Zero Trust
Management
Agile
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≈ $85k – $195k per year (Estimated) • Hybrid • Full-Time • 8+ years exp • PhD • Toronto
Python
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≈ $186k – $333k per year (Estimated) • Remote (United States) • Full-Time • 8+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • United States
Machine Learning
Quantum
PennyLane
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Remote (United States) • Full-Time • PhD • United States
Python
HPC
Quantum
PennyLane
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≈ $57k – $119k per year (Estimated) • Hybrid • Full-Time • 2+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Toronto
Python
C++
TensorFlow C++
LLVM
AI/ML
JAX
TensorFlow
MLIR
Machine Learning
DevOps
CI/CD
Quantum
PennyLane
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≈ $81k – $147k per year (Estimated) • Hybrid • Full-Time • Master's Degree • Toronto
Python
C++
LLVM
AI/ML
MLIR
DevOps
CI/CD
Quantum
PennyLane
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≈ $78k – $160k per year (Estimated) • Hybrid • Full-Time • Bachelor's Degree • Toronto
Python
JAX
PyTorch
Machine Learning
DevOps
CI/CD
Quantum
PennyLane
Apply
≈ $76k – $156k per year (Estimated) • Hybrid • Full-Time • Bachelor's Degree • Toronto
Python
C++
CUDA Toolkit
OpenMP
CUDA
ROCm
DevOps
GCP
Azure
CI/CD
AWS
HPC
Quantum
PennyLane
Apply
≈ $76k – $156k per year (Estimated) • Hybrid • Full-Time • Bachelor's Degree • Toronto
Python
C++
CUDA Toolkit
OpenMP
CUDA
ROCm
DevOps
GCP
Azure
CI/CD
AWS
HPC
Quantum
PennyLane
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≈ $68k – $169k per year (Estimated) • Hybrid • Full-Time • 6+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Toronto
Python
JavaScript
TypeScript
Machine Learning
Frontend
GraphQL
Tailwind CSS
Next.js
React.js
Gatsby
DevOps
GitHub Actions
CI/CD
Docker
Quantum
PennyLane
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≈ $63k – $186k per year (Estimated) • Hybrid • Full-Time • Bachelor's Degree • Toronto
Python
C++
LLVM
AI/ML
JAX
MLIR
Machine Learning
Quantum
PennyLane
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≈ $82k – $149k per year (Estimated) • Hybrid • Full-Time • 6+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Toronto
Python
Go
JavaScript
Rust
SQL
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
Machine Learning
Frontend
Next.js
React.js
DevOps
Terraform
GCP
GitHub Actions
AWS
Docker
Quantum
PennyLane
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