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# Senior Quantum Scientist — Quantum Algorithms at QuEra Computing

Department: Quantum ApplicationsEducation: education_required

Compensation

$145,600 – $227,500/yr

**Location**
: Somerville, Massachusetts

**Level**
: staff+

**Posted**
: Jun 18, 2025

## Description

QuEra is hiring an Algorithms Researcher to develop and analyze quantum algorithms and computational techniques tailored to neutral-atom quantum devices. The role involves original research in quantum algorithm complexity and information theory, designing algorithms with potential quantum advantage, exploring algorithmic primitives, optimizing performance under architectural constraints, and collaborating with hardware and software teams to shape algorithmic utility. Candidates need a PhD in a relevant discipline, a strong quantum-computing research record, and familiarity with core quantum algorithmic techniques; postdoctoral or industrial experience, software engineering skills, and experience with quantum resource-estimation tools are preferred. The position offers a base salary of $145,600 to $227,500 plus equity grants.

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