Atom Computing

Atom Computing

Quantum Error Correction Software Engineer

Berkeley, CA or Boulder, CO

Sponsorship not specified$155k-$185kDetected 168 days ago
PythonC++GitResearch

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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.
  • We also offer drinks, snacks, and catered team lunches in our offices, every day!
  • The base salary range for this position is between $155,000 - $185,000, commensurate with experience.

Responsibilities

  • Atomic qubit arrays provide a path to the large-scale quantum computers that will deliver fault-tolerant, error-corrected logical qubits.

Requirements

  • Must have previous experience developing software for quantum computers in industry and/or academia and a solid grasp of quantum computing and quantum information concepts.
  • Coding proficiency in Python and one or more compiled languages such as Rust, C, or C++, and familiarity with Git version control.
  • Willingness to learn AMO physics or quantum mechanics concepts as required.
  • Documented ability to translate research results into functional production code.
  • Ability to effectively collaborate with software developers, physicists, and engineers in complementary disciplines.

Compensation

  • The base salary range for this position is between $155,000 - $185,000, commensurate with experience.
  • In addition to salary, we offer an annual bonus and equity in the company.

Benefits

  • Experience & Education
  • Temperamentally suited to work at a fast-growing, early-stage startup: self-motivated, humble, driven, collaborative, and with a high tolerance for ambiguity and uncertainty.
  • Atom Computing provides a wide variety of perks and benefits, including fully paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for our employees and their dependents.
  • Additionally, unlimited paid time off, 401K company matching, short- and long-term disability, FSA, dependent care benefits, and life insurance.

Company info

  • We are seeking a software engineer with a background in quantum information theory to contribute to the architecture and strategy of error correction in neutral atom quantum computers.
  • 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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