Optical Scientist - R&D

Preferred

• Experience with neutral-atom, ion trap, or other quantum computing or quantum sensing platforms.
• Familiarity with opto-mechanical design tools and practices.
• Strong project management and organizational skills.
• Experience translating experimental concepts into robust, deployable hardware.
• The approximate base salary range for this position is $130,400 - $211,900.
• We consistently monitor external market data and update base salary ranges accordingly. We determine base compensation decisions on several factors, including as geographic placement, role-specific knowledge, skills, and/or experience. In addition to our base salary offerings, we also provide equity grants for all new hires.
• QuEra is committed to cultivating a diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We highly value diversity in our current and future employees and do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.