QuEra Computing

QuEra Computing

Quantum Scientist-Quantum Computing Services

Boston, MA, USA · Vp · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$145k-$175kDetected 23 days ago
ResearchCommunicationMentoring

About the role

  • In this role, you will be working with physicists and engineers over multiple locations where QuEra machines are installed, and across various functions at QuEra covering R&D, software engineering, and application development.
  • Your initial focus will be on QuEra's Gemini-class gate-based quantum computing systems deployed in Japan, the UK, and Boston.
  • We consistently monitor external market data and update base salary ranges accordingly.

Requirements

  • Experience in mentoring or training scientists or
  • A Ph.D. in experimental AMO physics or related field, with hands-on experience in building or operating a neutral atom or a trapped ion system, or another quantum hardware platform or Practical experience with actual gate-based quantum computers is a major asset.
  • Success in research, as evidenced by peer-reviewed publications and/or scientific talks and other
  • Strong communication skills and strong interest in working with a variety of customers and end users to understand their needs and translate them into product.
  • Software skills, including programming languages and a basic understanding of software
  • Ability to provide on-call support for machine and service
  • Ability to periodically travel to machine locations.

Skills

  • Bring-up of the first Gemini machine in AIST, Tsukuba, Japan (requiring some travel to Japan).
  • Integration and testing of the quantum computing service
  • Product launches related to QuEra's quantum computing services for cloud and on-
  • System performance
  • System operations, including incident

Compensation

  • 145,000 - 175,000.
  • We consistently monitor external market data and update base salary ranges accordingly.
  • We determine base compensation decisions on several factors, including as geographic placement, role-specific knowledge, skills, and/or experience.
  • In addition to our base salary offerings, we also provide equity grants for all new hires.

Company info

  • Development of calibration and compilation approaches and pipelines towards arbitrary programmability of the machines by
  • Collaborating with customers and application developers on pilot projects to showcase and benchmark QuEra's
  • The team's mission is to develop QuEra's machines into cutting-edge quantum computing products and services; your role on the team will focus on the experimental aspects of calibration, compilation, and benchmarking.
  • You will also interface with customers and collaborators to enable leading-edge scientific and demonstration projects on QuEra's machines.

Equal opportunity

  • QuEra is committed to cultivating a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

This listing is sourced directly from QuEra Computing's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.