Quantum Scientist, Quantum Computing Services
QuEra Computing, Inc. · Tsukuba, Japan
Posted about 3 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 82 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
QuEra is looking for a Quantum Scientist to join their Quantum Computing Services team in Japan, focusing on the development of their Gemini-class digital quantum computer. The role involves system development, operations management, customer success management, and supporting scientific and application development projects. Collaboration with teams in the US and local scientists is essential, along with an initial onboarding period at the Boston headquarters.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 5/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
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What you need
- Ph.D. in experimental AMO physics or related field for senior positions, or Master's degree for junior positions
- Hands-on experience in building or operating a neutral atom or trapped ion system, or other quantum devices
- Success in experimental research evidenced by peer-reviewed publications or scientific talks
- Strong communication skills
- Interest in working with customers to understand their needs and translate them into technical requirements
- Software skills including programming languages and basic understanding of software architectures
Worth weighing
- No salary listed
- Onboarding requires time spent at the Boston headquarters
- Role involves significant collaboration with teams in the US
- Focus on performance reliability and operational costs may indicate a high-pressure environment
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