Optical Scientist – Quantum Systems
QuEra Computing, Inc.
About this role
This role involves advancing neutral-atom-based quantum computing technologies by designing optical subsystems, modeling optical systems, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to optimize quantum computer performance.
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About QuEra Computing, Inc.
quera.comIndustry
Technology
QuEra Computing builds neutral-atom quantum computers and an integrated platform of software and services designed for scalable, programmable quantum systems. Their neutral‑atom approach emphasizes native scalability and supports capabilities like quantum error correction, simulation, optimization, machine learning, and materials discovery. QuEra works with enterprises, HPC centers, national programs, and research groups to deploy quantum-enabled workflows and advance a roadmap toward larger, fault‑tolerant systems.
Recent company news
FX News GroupSBI Investment Co invests in QuEra Computing
Mar 21, 2025
SiliconANGLEQuEra Computing raises $230M+ funding led by Google to accelerate error-corrected quantum computing
Feb 11, 2025
The Quantum InsiderTürkiye’s Sabancı Holding Announces Participation in QuEra’s $230M Quantum Computing Funding Round
Feb 25, 2025
The Business JournalsQuantum computing company lands $230M in funding
Feb 11, 2025
ForbesQuEra Computing Inc. Hints At Moving From Analog To Digital Mode With 10,000 Qubits
Aug 18, 2023
About QuEra Computing, Inc.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$130k – $212k
per year