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QuEra Computing Inc. · 2 months ago

Quantum Innovation Postdoctoral Fellow - QEC

positionBoston, MA USA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid, Senior Level
money$110K/yr - $120K/yr

QuEra Computing Inc. is seeking a talented and driven Postdoctoral Fellow with a background in quantum error correction (QEC) to contribute to their neutral atom quantum computing research. The role involves developing innovative QEC protocols and collaborating with scientists and engineers to shape the design direction of quantum computing platforms.

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Responsibilities

Develop novel QEC schemes with lower overhead in space and time
Design QEC schemes suited to neutral atom platforms and collaborate with software teams on their simulation and implementation
Propose and evaluate scalable quantum architectures, error correction schemes, and control strategies
Collaborate with experimental teams to guide system design, interpret results, and validate models
Contribute to technical publications, white papers, and patent filings
Participate in internal knowledge-sharing sessions and external scientific outreach (e.g., conferences, workshops)

Qualification

Quantum error correctionPh.D. in relevant fieldNumerical simulationScientific programmingCollaboration with engineersPeer-reviewed publicationsInterest in commercial technologies

Required

Ph.D. in Physics, Computer Science, Quantum Information, or a closely related field
Demonstrated expertise in quantum error correction
Track record of peer-reviewed publications in top-tier journals

Preferred

Familiarity with experimental quantum computing platforms, including but not limited to atom arrays
Proficiency with numerical simulation and scientific programming
Experience with decoders or machine learning
Ability to work across theory and application, including engagement with experimentalists and engineers
Interest in translating fundamental research into commercial quantum technologies

Benefits

Equity grants for all new hires

Company

QuEra Computing Inc.

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Located in Boston, QuEra Computing is a maker of advanced neutral-atoms based quantum computers, pushing the boundaries of what is possible in the industry.
dateFounded in 2018
location
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
https://www.quera.com

H1B Sponsorship

QuEra Computing Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (13)
2022 (1)
2020 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$247M
Key Investors
Google Quantum AIRakuten
2025-02-11Series B· $230M
2024-10-15Corporate Round
2021-11-17Series Unknown· $17M

Leadership Team

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Andy Ory
Acting CEO
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Nathan Gemelke
Chief Technology Strategist
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Recent News

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Neutral-Atom Quantum Computing Market 2026-2036: QuEra-Google, Atom Computing-Microsoft, and Pasqal Drive 1,000-to-Million-Qubit Roadmap Toward Fault-Tolerant Systems - ResearchAndMarkets.com
2026-01-13
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"The Global Neutral-Atom Quantum Computing Market 2026-2036"
2026-01-13
IEEE Spectrum
Next-Level Quantum Computers Will Almost Be Useful
2025-12-24
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