Quantum Error Correction Scientist - Equity Eligible

QuEra Computing Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 212,000; Full time

Job summary

QuEra Computing is seeking a Quantum Scientist to advance quantum error correction (QEC) and fault-tolerance for our neutral-atom quantum computers in Boston, MA. You will develop QEC codes and fault-tolerant protocols while collaborating with theoretical, software, and experimental teams to design hardware-efficient schemes and benchmark logical performance.

The role focuses on advancing fault-tolerant logical operations and quantum algorithms, with opportunities to collaborate with academic

Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent in a relevant field and demonstrated mastery in quantum information science.
• Proven expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerance.
• Strong publication record or software contributions in QEC.
• Excellent written and verbal communication across disciplines.
• Proficiency in scientific programming with Python/C++ or similar languages.

Responsibilities

• Develop QEC codes and fault-tolerant protocols for neutral-atom quantum computers.
• Collaborate with theory, software, and experimental teams to design hardware-efficient schemes.
• Benchmark logical performance and advance fault-tolerant quantum operations.

Skills

QEC expertise

Quantum computing foundation

Publications or software

Communication skills

Scientific programming

Education

PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience

Tools

Python

C++

Job description

QuEra Computing is seeking a Quantum Scientist to advance quantum error correction (QEC) and fault-tolerance for our neutral-atom quantum computers in Boston, MA. You will develop QEC codes and fault-tolerant protocols while collaborating with theoretical, software, and experimental teams to design hardware-efficient schemes and benchmark logical performance.

The role focuses on advancing fault-tolerant logical operations and quantum algorithms, with opportunities to collaborate with academic