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Principal Quantum Operations Engineer en Atom Computing

Atom Computing · Boulder, Estados Unidos De América · Onsite

$180,000.00  -  $220,000.00

Python

Software Engineer

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At Atom Computing, we build quantum computers using arrays of optically trapped neutral atoms that will empower customers to achieve unprecedented computational breakthroughs. Join a world-class team of scientists, engineers, and business professionals to advance the state-of-the-art in quantum computing.

We are seeking a Principal Quantum Operations Engineer to commission, operate, support, and improve quantum computers located at our R+D headquarters in Boulder, CO. As a Principal Quantum Operations Engineer at Atom Computing, you will join a team of talented scientists and engineers who are working to translate fundamental atomic physics to a robust, operational quantum computer. We welcome applicants from a diverse set of backgrounds, but are specifically interested in candidates with experience in the following fields: Trapping and manipulation of cold atoms; Coherent control of quantum systems (for example: neutral atoms, trapped ions, NV- centers, nuclear magnetic resonance, superconducting qubits); Quantum characterization, verification, and validation (QCVV) techniques.


Job Requirements
  • Build, commission, troubleshoot and improve the scientific hardware and control interfaces (both hardware and software) that are the essential backbone of the quantum computing platform.
  • Requires extensive knowledge of the state-of-the-art techniques used in atomic physics and quantum computing research, and a deep understanding of the fundamental interactions between light and matter.
  • This role may involve extended travel to Copenhagen, Denmark to participate in the commissioning of quantum computers and knowledge transfer. 
  • Capable of lifting and moving objects that weigh up to 25 pounds.


    • Experience & Education
  • PhD in Physics, Chemistry, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent industry experience.
  • 5+ years experience in building, deploying, or operating commercial quantum computing hardware.


    • Qualifications
  • Strong independent troubleshooting skills for complex hardware and software systems is required. 
  • Temperamentally suited to work at a fast-growing, early stage startup: self-motivated, humble, driven, collaborative, and has a high tolerance for ambiguity and uncertainty.
  • Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with a diverse team of experimental physicists, hardware, and software engineers.
  • Definite pluses: Familiarity with Python and Git software version control.


    • 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.  We also offer drinks, snacks, and catered team lunches in our offices, every day!

    The base salary range for this position is between $180,000 - $220,000, commensurate with experience. In addition to salary, we offer an annual bonus and equity in the company. 
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