Laser Engineer

Atom Computing is at the forefront of quantum computing technology, specializing in building quantum computers using optically trapped neutral atoms. This innovative approach aims to enable unprecedented computational breakthroughs for their customers. As a Laser Engineer at Atom Computing, you'll join a distinguished team of scientists, engineers, and business professionals working to advance quantum computing technology.

The role focuses on managing and scaling up laser systems for quantum computers, with an emphasis on improving reliability and performance. The ideal candidate should have a PhD and extensive experience with optical and laser systems. This position requires both technical expertise and project management skills, as you'll be responsible for maximizing system performance while coordinating with diverse teams.

The company offers an attractive compensation package, including a competitive salary range of $120,000 - $155,000, plus annual bonuses and equity through stock options. The benefits package is comprehensive, covering health insurance, retirement plans, and various other perks including daily catered lunches.

Working at Atom Computing means being part of a fast-growing startup environment where self-motivation, humility, and adaptability are crucial. The company values collaboration and effective communication, particularly given the diverse team of experimental physicists, hardware, and software engineers you'll be working with. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about quantum computing and laser technology to make a significant impact in a cutting-edge field.