# Senior Laser Engineer at Atom Computing

- Company: Atom Computing
- What the company does: Atom Computing develops gate-based quantum computers that use arrays of optically trapped neutral atoms as qubits. Backed by Innovation Endeavors.
- Company website: https://atom-computing.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: Boulder, CO
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $150K to $175K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-09-29
- Apply by: 2026-11-13
- Apply: https://jobs.lever.co/atomcomputing/1a8ff91c-126d-4e51-b18f-7c88251c68fd
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## About the role

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.

## What they're looking for

- Bachelor's degree in Physics, Optics, Chemistry, Engineering, or a related field, advanced degree a plus
- 5+ years of experience using, maintaining, and independently developing optical, opto-mechanical, and/or laser systems
- Demonstrated mastery in at least one laser/optics domain (e.g., diode/fiber lasers and amplifiers, nonlinear optical systems, phase-locking), evidenced by concrete project contributions
- Track record of leading laser/optical projects independently, from requirements through completion
- Experience designing and modeling nonlinear optical or laser/amplifier systems
- Strong data analysis skills, and comfort producing and working from engineering documentation (change orders, assembly drawings, schematics, wiring diagrams)

Tags: Quantum Engineering

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