Systems Engineer

Oratomic; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental coverage

401K

Unlimited PTO

Paid family leave

Visa sponsorship

Equity

Job summary

Oratomic is building a fault-tolerant quantum computer and seeks systems engineers to integrate hardware and software across disciplines. You will define interfaces, develop specifications, and coordinate system-level design, assembly, testing, and operation in lab environments, collaborating with scientists and engineers at all levels.

This role welcomes candidates from all experience levels who are motivated by hands-on experimentation and cross-functional teamwork in a fast-moving startup

Qualifications

• Strong technical background across multiple engineering disciplines.
• Experience integrating hardware and software systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and operate fault-tolerant quantum computer components.
• Define interfaces between subsystems and develop system specifications.
• Coordinate system-level design, assembly, testing and operation in lab.
• Collaborate with scientists and engineers across disciplines in a hands-on role.

Skills

Systems integration

Hardware-software interface

Cross-disciplinary collaboration

Lab engineering

Job description

Oratomic is on a mission to build the world's first fault-tolerant quantum computer.

We are actively hiring systems engineers to take part in designing, building, and operating fault-tolerant neutral atom quantum computers. You will work in a tight-knit team across hardware (lasers, optics, vacuum, electronics), software, processor design, and whatever else is required to build the working quantum computer. This role will focus on the integration of complex hardware and software systems, including defining interfaces between subsystems, developing specifications, and coordinating system-level design, assembly, testing, and operation. You will work closely with scientists and engineers across disciplines, combining system-level planning with hands-on work in the lab. A strong technical background and experience working across multiple engineering disciplines is desirable for this role. We are hiring at all experience levels.

Requirements:

• Wants to build a quantum computer
• Works well in a highly collaborative team environment

Compensation:

• Benefits (health and dental coverage, 401K, unlimited PTO, paid family leave, visa sponsorship)
• Equity

Oratomic is an equal opportunity employer. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application process, contact [e-mail].