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Atom Computing
Atom Computing

Quantum Error Correction Manager - Software

Berkeley, California, U.S.
Full-Time
$180,000 – $220,000 per year

TLDR

Leads a team to develop software enabling scalable fault-tolerant quantum computing with neutral-atom qubits, guiding planning and hands-on QEC work.

At Atom Computing, we build quantum computers using arrays of optically trapped neutral atoms that will empower customers to achieve unprecedented computational breakthroughs. Join a world-class team of scientists, engineers, and business professionals to advance the state-of-the-art in quantum computing. As a QEC Manager with a software focus, you will manage a team of approximately 5 direct reports working to develop software to support theoretical and experimental efforts to implement scalable fault-tolerant quantum computing using neutral atom qubits. Day-to-day responsibilities range from project management, software architecture decisions, budgeting decisions, technical mentoring, and individual technical contributions. Responsibilities
  • Hire and manage a team of high-performing QEC researchers and software engineers.
  • Contribute 30-50% of your time towards hands-on QEC/SW projects
  • Maintain ongoing communication with other technical managers, project leaders, and team members to ensure work is allocated effectively and efficiently
  • Help to provide logistical support to create the infrastructure for the team to accomplish their goals.
    • Experience & Education
  • PhD in Physics, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
  • At least 3 years of relevant industry experience
    • Qualifications
  • Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with a diverse team of experimental physicists, hardware, and software engineers
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects in a changing work environment
  • Ability to hire the best talent from academia and industry
  • Experience with quantum information theory and quantum error correction
  • Familiarity with Python and at least one compiled language such as C, C++, or Rust
  • Strong understanding of best practices for software development

    • Atom Computing provides a wide variety of perks and benefits, including fully paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for our employees and their dependents. Additionally, unlimited paid time off, 401K company matching, short- and long-term disability, FSA, dependent care benefits, and life insurance.  We also offer drinks, snacks, and catered team lunches in our offices, every day.

    The base salary range for this position is between $180,000-$220,000, commensurate with experience. In addition to salary, we offer a bonus plan and incentive stock options for equity in the company.

    Benefits

    Equity Compensation

    401K company matching

    Free Meals & Snacks

    drinks, snacks, and catered team lunches in our offices, every day.

    Health Insurance

    fully paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for our employees and their dependents.

    Life insurance

    Paid Time Off

    unlimited paid time off

    Atom Computing
    Atom Computing

    Atom Computing develops quantum computing technology utilizing arrays of optically trapped neutral atoms. This innovative approach enables customers to tackle complex computational challenges and unlock new possibilities in their fields.

    Founded
    Founded 2018
    Employees
    11-50 employees
    Total raised
    $80M raised
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