Quantum Physicist — Atom-Based Quantum Computers

Infleqtion; Boulder (CO); Vor Ort; USD 115.000 - 165.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Total Rewards program

Company paid medical/dental/vision

Unlimited PTO

401(k) matching

Life and AD&D insurance

HSA

FMLA/Maternity-Paternity Leave

Student Loan Repayment

Zusammenfassung

Infleqtion is hiring a Senior Quantum Physicist in Boulder, CO, to advance quantum computing with neutral-atom platforms. You will design, build, and optimize quantum systems, lead laser and measurement development, and model atomic physics to guide engineering decisions.

The role emphasizes autonomous, collaborative work, mentoring, and cross-disciplinary teamwork in a fast-paced start-up environment.

Qualifikationen

• PhD in AMO or related field; or 4+ years of equivalent professional experience.
• Experience with lasers, acousto-optic modules, RF signal generators, and vacuum systems.
• Proficiency in Python for running physics experiments.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Aufgaben

• Design, build, calibrate, and maintain Quantum Computers based on neutral atoms.
• Lead R&D projects for laser systems and quantum processing units.
• Develop, test, and validate models of atomic physics to inform system design.
• Mentor junior team members and supervise interns.
• Develop, test, run, and debug software for experiments.

Kenntnisse

AMO physics

Python

Problem solving

Collaboration

Ausbildung

PhD in AMO/optical physics

4+ years experience

Tools

Lasers

Acousto-optic modules

RF signal generators

Ultra-high-vacuum systems

Jobbeschreibung

Infleqtion is hiring a Senior Quantum Physicist in Boulder, CO, to advance quantum computing with neutral-atom platforms. You will design, build, and optimize quantum systems, lead laser and measurement development, and model atomic physics to guide engineering decisions.

The role emphasizes autonomous, collaborative work, mentoring, and cross-disciplinary teamwork in a fast-paced start-up environment.