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Optical Engineer

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. Atom Computing is seeking an Optical Engineer to help lead the design of opto-mechanical subsystems and to help build them out and develop fixtures and processes for their precision alignment and assembly.

About the Company

Atom Computing

Atom Computing is a pioneering company in the field of quantum computing, specializing in building highly scalable, gate-based quantum computers using arrays of optically-trapped neutral atoms. Their technology is designed to deliver universal quantum computers with large numbers of error-corrected qubits, long coherence times, and optimized connectivity, aiming to unlock computational breakthroughs for commercial and scientific applications. Atom Computing’s flagship system, the AC1000, features over 1,200 fully-connected qubits, positioning the company at the forefront of the logical qubit era. The company has also been recognized for its collaborations, such as with Microsoft, and was recently selected by DARPA to advance utility-scale quantum computing with neutral atoms.

Potential employees may appreciate Atom Computing’s dynamic and innovative environment, where a world-class team of scientists, engineers, and business professionals work together to push the boundaries of quantum technology. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Berkeley, California, the company fosters a culture of collaboration and impact, offering opportunities to contribute to groundbreaking advancements in quantum computing. With a focus on responsible innovation and partnerships with leading research institutions, Atom Computing provides a unique platform for those passionate about shaping the future of technology and solving some of the world’s most complex computational challenges.
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Optical Engineering
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Boulder, CO
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