Atom Computing
This role involves leading theoretical and computational projects to advance neutral atom quantum computers, including developing atomic physics simulations and high-quality software solutions. The position requires identifying new research directions, such as AI-assisted approaches, and providing technical guidance to engineering and theory teams. The ideal candidate will mentor junior theorists and contribute to best practices for computational work.
Headquarters
Berkeley, California, United States
Company Size
51-200 employees
Founded
2018
Atom Computing develops scalable neutral‑atom quantum computers that use individually trapped strontium atoms and ultra‑stable optical‑clock qubits to deliver long coherence times. Their platform combines optical tweezer arrays, precision lasers and Rydberg‑mediated interactions to implement high‑fidelity gates and a path to large‑scale qubit arrays. They offer the hardware and control/software stack (including cloud access) to run quantum simulations, optimization and other applied workloads for research and enterprise customers. Atom Computing collaborates with academic, government and industrial partners to accelerate practical quantum applications and commercialization.
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Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
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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