Quantum Scientist

The individual in this role will contribute to the advancement of neutralatom based quantum computing technologies. The individual in this role will be involved in the design implementation and characterization of neutralatom quantum computing systems and collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team of physicists engineers and computer scientists to push the boundaries of quantum computing using neutralatom platforms.

Responsibilities:

• Design and build stateoftheart neutral atom quantum computers.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to verify and validate modules and subsystems.
• Investigate sources of noise and decoherence and propose mitigation strategies.
• Analyze experimental data and draw meaningful conclusions to guide system improvements.
• Stay current with the latest advancements in AMO physics and quantum computing.

Qualifications:

• Ph.D. or equivalent experience in Physics or a related field with a focus on Atomic Molecular and Optical (AMO) physics.
• Handson experience with quantum computing platforms and technologies.
• Proven experience working with neutral atoms trapped ions or other quantum systems.
• Proven experience architecting and integrating complex systems with both hardware and software components.
• Excellent problemsolving abilities and analytical skills a selfstarting inventive attitude towards problemsolving.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Proficient programming skills in languages such as Python C or similar.
• Track record of publications in reputable peerreviewed journals.
• Proficient with Git GitHub.

QuEra is committed to cultivating a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We highly value diversity in our current and future employees and do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) based on race religion color national origin gender gender expression sexual orientation age marital status veteran status disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.