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Quantum Error Correction Manager

Atom Computing
Berkeley, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/24/2025 CLOSED ON 12/24/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quantum Error Correction Manager position at Atom Computing?

At Atom Computing, we build quantum computers using arrays of optically trapped neutral atoms that will empower customers to achieve unprecedented computational breakthroughs. Join a world-class team of scientists, engineers, and business professionals to advance the state-of-the-art in quantum computing.

As QEC Manager, you will manage a team of approximately 5 direct reports who are working to implement scalable fault-tolerant quantum computing using neutral atom qubits. Day-to-day responsibilities range from project management, infrastructure development, budgeting decisions as well as technical mentoring and individual contributions.
Job Responsibilities:
  • Hire, develop, and manage a team of high-performing quantum engineers
  • Contribute 30-50% of your time towards hands-on QEC projects
  • Maintain ongoing communication with technical managers, project leaders, and peers to ensure work is allocated effectively and efficiently
  • Help to provide logistical support to create the infrastructure for the team to accomplish their goals.
Experience & Education
  • PhD in Physics, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • 2 years industry experience
Qualifications
  • Temperamentally suited to work at a fast-growing, early stage startup: self-motivated, humble, driven, collaborative, and has a high tolerance for ambiguity and uncertainty.
  • Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with a diverse team of experimental physicists, hardware, and software engineers.
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects in a changing work environment
  • Ability and passion for hiring the best Quantum Engineers from academia and industry
  • Familiarity with Python and Git software version control
Atom Computing provides a wide variety of perks and benefits, including fully paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for our employees and their dependents. Additionally, unlimited paid time off, 401K company matching, short- and long-term disability, FSA, dependent care benefits, and life insurance.  We also offer drinks, snacks, and catered team lunches in our offices, every day!

The base salary range for this position is between $175,000 - $200,000, commensurate with experience. In addition to salary, we offer a bonus plan and incentive stock options for equity in the company.

Salary : $175,000 - $200,000

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