Quantum Engineer

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.
• Distill and communicate findings internally, and as appropriate, in external publications and presentations.

Requirements

• PhD in Physics, Chemistry, Engineering, or a related field.
• Extensive knowledge of the state-of-the-art techniques used in atomic physics and quantum computing research
• Deep understanding of the fundamental interactions between light and matter.
• Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with a diverse team of experimental physicists, hardware, and software engineers.

Preferred

• Familiarity with Python and Git software version control

Responsibilities

Capable of lifting and moving objects that weigh up to 25 pounds.

Preferred Qualifications

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, we offer unlimited paid time off, 401K company matching, short- and long-term disability, FSA, dependent care benefits, and life insurance. We also offer drinks, snacks, and catered team lunches in our offices, every day!

The salary range (inclusive of bonus) for this position is between $192,000-$222,000, commensurate with experience. In addition, we offer sign-on bonus and incentive stock options for equity in the company.