Atomcomputing

Senior Quantum Engineer

Atomcomputing · Boulder, CO

Posted about 2 months ago · $185,000 - $210,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
52 days
Atomcomputing's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
96% of Atomcomputing's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Atomcomputing
high
13 stale, 0 reposted of 28 open
Hiring momentum
42 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-25

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Atomcomputing's own lever board since 2026-08-04. Full hiring picture for Atomcomputing.

About this role

As a Senior Quantum Engineer at Atom Computing, you will work on the development of quantum computers using optically trapped neutral atoms. Your role involves translating fundamental atomic physics into scalable and fault-tolerant quantum computing systems, collaborating with a team of scientists and engineers on various aspects of quantum technology.

Our read on this posting3.8out of 5
benefits
4/5
freshness
1/5
career value
5/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
5/5

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What you need

  • Experience in trapping and manipulation of cold atoms
  • Experience in coherent control of quantum systems (e.g., neutral atoms, trapped ions, NV-centers, nuclear magnetic resonance, superconducting qubits)
  • Experience in quantum characterization, verification, and validation (QCVV) techniques

What you get

  • Fully paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and their dependents
  • Unlimited paid time off
  • 401K company matching
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • FSA
  • Dependent care benefits

Worth weighing

  • Salary range is specified but may be high depending on experience
  • Position involves advanced and specialized knowledge in quantum computing
  • No remote work mentioned, implying a need to be on-site in Boulder, CO

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Listed by Atomcomputing on their lever job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-25. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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