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Quantum Scientist

QuEra Computing, Inc. · Boston, MA, USA

Posted about 2 months ago

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This role has been open
65 days
QuEra Computing, Inc.'s roles stay open a median of 83 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
54% of QuEra Computing, Inc.'s roles list one
Ghost-job risk at QuEra Computing, Inc.
high
69 stale, 1 reposted of 69 open
Hiring momentum
86 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-25

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About this role

As a Quantum Scientist at QuEra, you will be integral to the development of a next-generation quantum computer, focusing on calibration, benchmarking, and modeling to ensure optimal machine performance. You will collaborate with hardware and software teams to automate processes and design protocols that characterize system performance, while also building models to predict behavior and inform design choices. Your work will help transition the machine into a reliable quantum computing product.

Our read on this posting3.0out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
4/5
career value
5/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • Ph.D. in experimental or computational AMO physics, quantum information, or a related field
  • Hands-on experience characterizing, calibrating or modeling a neutral-atom, trapped-ion or comparable quantum system
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Software skills, including programming languages and a basic understanding of software architectures
  • Success in research, evidenced by peer-reviewed publications and/or scientific talks
  • Excitement to work at the scientific, technological and commercial frontier of quantum computing

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
  • Familiarity with modern AI workflows for automation

Worth weighing

  • No salary listed
  • The role involves working at the interface of hardware, software, and applications, which may require adaptability to evolving systems

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