# Quantum Scientist - Quantum Error Correction Theorist at QuEra Computing

- Company: QuEra Computing
- What the company does: QuEra Computing is the leading provider of quantum computers based on neutral-atoms. Our mission is to build the most scalable quantum computers. Backed by SoftBank VF.
- Company website: https://www.quera.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Boston, MA, USA
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $130K to $212K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-10-24
- Apply by: 2026-12-08
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/queracomputinginc/jobs/5463157008?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/quera-computing-quantum-scientist-quantum-error-correction-theorist/

## About the role

QuEra Computing is seeking a Quantum Scientist with expertise in quantum error correction (QEC) and fault-tolerance. You will develop QEC codes and fault-tolerant protocols for our neutral atom quantum computers, working with theoretical, software, and experimental teams to design hardware-efficient schemes and benchmark logical performance. Your work will advance fault-tolerant logical operations and quantum algorithms, with opportunities to collaborate with academic and industry partners. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience
- Expertise in quantum error correction and a strong foundation in quantum computing
- Research contributions in QEC demonstrated through publications or software
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to work across disciplines
- Scientific programming skills in Python, C++, or a comparable language
- Design of fault-tolerant logical operations or estimates of their resource requirements

Tags: QEC and Architecture

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