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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 27 days QuEra Computing, Inc.'s roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 54% of QuEra Computing, Inc.'s roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at QuEra Computing, Inc.
- high 53 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
- 2026-09-17
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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.
- 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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