Atom Computing
Senior Quantum Engineer
Boulder, CO · Senior
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About the role
- Join a world-class team of scientists, engineers, and business professionals to advance the state-of-the-art in quantum computing.
- As a Quantum Engineer at Atom Computing, you will join a team of talented scientists and engineers who are working to translate fundamental atomic physics to a scalable, fault-tolerant quantum computer.
Responsibilities
- Design and construct the scientific hardware and control interfaces (both hardware and software) that are the essential backbone of the quantum computing platform.
- Generate intellectual property related to the design and operation of neutral-atom-based quantum computers.
- Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with a diverse team of experimental physicists, hardware, and software engineers.
Requirements
- Extensive knowledge of the state-of-the-art techniques used in atomic physics and quantum computing research
- Proven ability to independently execute complex scientific and technical investigations
Nice to have
- We also offer drinks, snacks, and catered team lunches in our offices, every day!
Compensation
- The salary range for this position is between $185,000 - $210,000, commensurate with experience.
Benefits
- Experience & Education
Company info
- We are looking for Quantum Engineers to work on all aspects of neutral atom quantum computing.
- At Atom Computing, we build quantum computers using arrays of optically trapped neutral atoms that will empower customers to achieve unprecedented computational breakthroughs.
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