Jobs at Atom computing

Senior Quantum Theorist at Atom Computing in Berkeley, CA. This role involves leading theoretical and computational projects for neutral atom quantum computers, developing atomic physics simulations, and mentoring junior team members. The theorist will collaborate with engineering and other theory teams to model experimental results and inform system design.

Atom Computing is seeking a Senior Laser Engineer to independently manage precision laser and optical systems for their quantum computers. The role involves owning alignment, tuning, troubleshooting, design, characterization, and optimization of laser and nonlinear optical systems, as well as leading technical projects and setting documentation standards.

Senior Software Engineer at Atom Computing in Austin, TX, focused on designing and building high-performance control systems for quantum computers. This role involves working with embedded software, real-time systems, GPU/FPGA acceleration, and hardware orchestration to create deterministic, high-throughput control pipelines.

Laser Engineer at Atom Computing in Boulder, Colorado. This role involves aligning, tuning, and troubleshooting optical and laser systems, characterizing and optimizing them for performance and stability, and designing and modeling new systems. The engineer will also collaborate with physicists and hardware/software engineers, manage project timelines, and report progress to management.

This is a general application role at Atom Computing, a quantum computing company. The role requires individuals who are self-motivated, humble, driven, collaborative, and comfortable with ambiguity. Strong communication and collaboration skills with a diverse team of physicists and engineers are essential.

Principal Software Engineer for Control Systems at Atom Computing in Boulder, Colorado. This role involves designing and building high-performance control systems for quantum computing platforms, working across embedded software, real-time systems, and hardware orchestration. The engineer will develop deterministic, low-latency software for quantum hardware and collaborate with various teams.

Atom Computing is seeking a Senior Optical Engineer in Boulder, Colorado to lead the design, build-out, and assembly of opto-mechanical subsystems for quantum computers. Responsibilities include cross-functional collaboration, system architecture definition, optical design, tolerance analysis, and performance characterization.

Optical Engineer at Atom Computing in Boulder, Colorado. This role involves designing, building, and aligning opto-mechanical subsystems for quantum computers, focusing on laser distribution, microscope imaging, and optical cavities. Responsibilities include analysis, specification creation, tolerance analysis, and performance characterization.

Atom Computing is seeking a Senior Embedded Platform Engineer in Boulder, Colorado. This role focuses on infrastructure engineering for embedded systems, including designing OTA update and configuration procedures, developing automated management processes for devices, and building monitoring and alerting systems. The position requires 5+ years of experience maintaining large-scale distributed systems and familiarity with high-performance embedded systems form factors.

Atom Computing is seeking a hands-on Principal Hardware Engineer with expertise in high-speed mixed-signal design to lead the architecture, implementation, and deployment of custom electronic assemblies for their quantum computer control system. This role involves driving hardware strategy, advising on technical approaches for mixed-signal front ends, and mentoring the team through the design process.

Principal Opto-mechanical Engineer at Atom Computing in Boulder, Colorado. This role involves leading the design of opto-mechanical systems, vacuum chambers, and mechanical infrastructure. Responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams, establishing design standards, providing technical leadership for assembly and integration, mentoring junior engineers, and troubleshooting technical issues.

Hardware Engineering Manager at Atom Computing in Boulder, CO. This player-coach role leads the architecture, development, and delivery of mixed-signal PCBs and hardware for quantum computers. Responsibilities include supervising a team, cross-functional collaboration, and ensuring product reliability and manufacturability.

Atom Computing is seeking a Quantum Software Manager to lead a team of approximately 5 software engineers. This role involves hands-on technical contributions and team leadership to build and support scientific workflows, empowering engineers and physicists to deploy software for research and development, and transforming prototype software into robust products. The manager will work across the full stack and interface with mathematicians, experimental and theoretical physicists, and software engineers.

Atom Computing is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to provide technical leadership for their quantum computer software platform. This role involves setting technical direction, driving architecture, and rewriting prototype code, with a focus on backend services in Python and Rust, and occasional frontend work in TypeScript/React.

Atom Computing is seeking a Senior IT Support Lead in Boulder, Colorado. This role will manage the end-user IT experience, including onboarding/offboarding, hardware/software support, and security policy enforcement for a technical employee base. The lead will also own the helpdesk queue and build self-service resources.

Atom Computing is seeking a Facilities Technician in Boulder, Colorado. This role supports daily operations, maintenance, and safety of the physical workspace, including managing shipping and receiving. Responsibilities include performing maintenance on building systems, troubleshooting issues, conducting inspections, and handling incoming and outgoing shipments.

Atom Computing is seeking a Principal Optical Engineer in Boulder, Colorado. This technical lead role involves defining and implementing optical engineering standards, architecting optical assemblies for quantum computers, and collaborating with physicists and subject matter experts. The position requires on-site work four to five days per week.

Atom Computing is seeking an Optical Physicist to develop and prototype optical devices for scaling quantum computers. The role involves theoretical modeling, experimental validation, and collaboration with engineering teams to integrate new optical technologies.

Technical Marketing Director at Atom Computing in Boulder, Colorado. This role translates quantum computing technology and products into clear value for stakeholders. Responsibilities include developing product expertise, engaging with industry and ecosystem partners, and creating compelling technical content.

Atom Computing is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to enhance software development workflows and maintain critical infrastructure for their quantum computer. This role involves managing both on-premises and cloud environments, automating workflows, and optimizing monitoring and CI/CD pipelines. The position requires at least 3 days per week in the Boulder, Colorado office.

Atom Computing is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to lead system definition, model-based engineering (MBSE), and risk management activities. This role involves translating scientific objectives into verifiable requirements, developing system architectures, and managing integration, verification, and validation processes.