Senior Quantum Hardware Builder (On-Site) — Equity Grants

QuEra Computing Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity grants

Job summary

QuEra Computing Inc. seeks a Senior Quantum Machine Builder to join our on-site team in Boston. You will contribute as an independent, cross-disciplinary expert building state-of-the-art neutral-atom quantum computers, collaborating with Science, Hardware, and Software groups.

The role requires a PhD or equivalent, 3+ years lab experience with optics, lasers, RF, holography, and CAD tooling; strong Python/Linux skills and data analysis capabilities are essential. Equity grants available.

Qualifications

• Graduate degree in Physics, Engineering or related field; PhD preferred.
• 3+ years hands-on lab experience with optics, lasers, RF, holography, UHV.
• Proficient in Python and Linux; data acquisition/analysis experience.
• Experience with CAD software (Autodesk Inventor).

Responsibilities

• Collaborate across Science, Hardware Eng, and Software Eng teams to build quantum computers.
• Work on quantum systems for existing and next‑gen machines.

Skills

Python

Linux

Data acquisition

Data analysis

Quantum physics

Quantum computing

Laboratory work

Independent work

Cross-functional teamwork

Problem solving

Education

PhD preferred

Tools

Autodesk Inventor

Job description

QuEra Computing Inc. seeks a Senior Quantum Machine Builder to join our on-site team in Boston. You will contribute as an independent, cross-disciplinary expert building state-of-the-art neutral-atom quantum computers, collaborating with Science, Hardware, and Software groups.

The role requires a PhD or equivalent, 3+ years lab experience with optics, lasers, RF, holography, and CAD tooling; strong Python/Linux skills and data analysis capabilities are essential. Equity grants available.