
Posted 4 months ago
Experimental Scientist
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Designs, builds, and operates fault-tolerant neutral atom quantum computers in a collaborative AMO team, leading complex system construction and engineering technicians while working closely with quantum error correction and algorithms theory.
About this role
We are actively hiring experimental scientists to take part in designing, building, and operating fault-tolerant neutral atom quantum computers. You will work in an AMO-style team, working across hardware (lasers, optics, vacuum, electronics), software, processor design, and whatever else is required to build the working quantum computer. This role will focus on the design, construction, and operation of the quantum computer, working closely with the quantum error correction and algorithms theory team. This role involves leading the building of complex AMO systems as well as leading a team of engineering technicians. Prior experience in experimental quantum science is desirable but not required. We are hiring at all experience levels, including post-bachelors, masters, PhD, and beyond.
Requirements:
Wants to build a quantum computer
Works well in a highly collaborative team environment
Compensation:
$200,000-$350,000/year depending on experience
Benefits (health and dental coverage, 401K, unlimited PTO, paid family leave, visa sponsorship)
Equity
Oratomic is an equal opportunity employer. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application process, contact [email protected].
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