Pasadena, California, United States · On-site
$200k–$300k/yr
We are actively hiring optical and optomechanical engineers to take part in designing, building, and operating fault-tolerant neutral atom quantum computers. You will work in a tight-knit team, working across hardware (l…
Skills: Optical Engineering, Optical System Design, Laser Systems, Vacuum Systems, Electronics
Pasadena, California, United States · On-site
$105k–$135k/yr
Job Description DPR Construction is seeking a senior project engineer with a minimum of 5 years of commercial construction experience. Project engineer responsibilities will be on commercial projects within our core mark…
Skills: Project Engineering, Commercial Construction, Contract Management, Project Scheduling, Document Control
Pasadena, California, United States · On-site
$125k–$165k/yr
Job Description DPR Construction is seeking a project manager with a minimum of 5 years of commercial construction experience. This individual will be ultimately responsible for the day-to-day execution, project controls…
Skills: Project Management, Cost Control, Budgeting, Forecasting, Scheduling
Pasadena, California, United States · On-site
$140k–$190k/yr
Job Description DPR Construction is seeking superintendent with at least 5 years of commercial construction experience. Previous experience is required within DPR’s core market projects – life sciences; healthcare; highe…
Skills: Construction Scheduling, Jobsite Logistics, Safety Program Leadership, Subcontractor Coordination, Project Management
Pasadena, California, United States · On-site
$165k–$230k/yr
Job Description DPR Construction is seeking a senior project manager with a minimum of 10 years of commercial construction experience. This individual will be ultimately responsible for day-to-day execution, project cont…
Skills: Project Management, Cost Control, Budgeting, Forecasting, Risk Management
Newport Beach, California, United States · On-site
$110k–$160k/yr
Job Description Anticipated starting pay range: $110,000.00- $160,000.00 Nothing is more important than your health and wellness. DPR offers a variety of medical, dental, vision and wellness benefits to keep you healthy.…
Skills: Mechanical Estimating, Construction Cost Estimation, Project Budgeting, Technical Analysis
Oratomic, Inc.Pasadena, California, United States · On-site
$200k–$300k/yr
We are actively hiring software and AI engineers to take part in designing, building, and operating fault tolerant neutral atom quantum computers. You will work in a tight-knit team, and will be responsible for building …
Skills: Software Engineering, AI Engineering, Quantum Computing Architecture, Fault Tolerant Systems
Pasadena, California, United States · On-site
$143k–$193k/yr
We are seeking an Applied Scientist to join Compass. In this role, you will develop the core Control Barrier Function (CBF) algorithms that form the mathematical foundation of the Compass safety system. You will ensure t…
Skills: Control Barrier Functions, Dynamical Systems Theory, Nonlinear Control, Formal Verification, Reachability Analysis
Oratomic, Inc.Pasadena, California, United States · On-site
$150k–$250k/yr
We are actively hiring engineering technicians to take part in designing, building, and operating fault-tolerant neutral atom quantum computers. You will work in a tight-knit team, working across hardware (lasers, optics…
Skills: Lasers, Optics, Vacuum Systems, Electronics, Mechanical Engineering
Pasadena, California, United States · On-site
$143k–$193k/yr
We are seeking an Applied Scientist to join Compass. In this role, you will own the interface between contact-rich manipulation and the Compass safety software in unstructured environments. You will design learning-based…
Skills: Contact-Rich Manipulation, Force Control, Reinforcement Learning, Imitation Learning, Python
Pasadena, California, United States · On-site
$143k–$193k/yr
The Amazon Center for Quantum Computing (CQC) team is looking for a passionate, talented, and inventive Research Engineer specializing in hardware design for cryogenic environments. The ideal candidate should have expert…
Skills: 3D CAD, SolidWorks, Thermal FEA, Structural FEA, Ansys
Pasadena, California, United States · Hybrid
$85k–$90k/yr
ArtCenter College of Design is searching for an experienced Project Manager, Campus Planning (Two-Year Fixed-Term beginning 7/1/26) to join our team. The salary range for this position: $85,000.00 - 90,000.00 Exempt Fina…
Skills: Project Management, Budget Management, Site Analysis, Permitting, Construction Coordination
Pasadena, California, United States · On-site
$73k–$128k/yr
Amazon’s Center for Quantum Computing (CQC) in Pasadena, CA, is looking to hire a Buyer II with experience in fast paced research and development procurement who will aid in bringing cloud quantum computing services to i…
Skills: Procurement, Vendor Management, Contract Negotiation, Supply Chain Management, RFP/RFI Management
Pasadena, California, United States · Remote OK
$173k–$206k/yr
About Spokeo: Spokeo is a people intelligence platform that helps over 18 million monthly visitors reconnect with friends, reunite with families, and build trust in new relationships. Thousands of companies also trust Sp…
Skills: Data Engineering Management, AWS, Spark, Hadoop, Kafka
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Design, build, and operate fault-tolerant neutral atom quantum computers. Focus on the design and implementation of complex optical systems integrated within the quantum hardware team.
Candidates must have a strong desire to build a quantum computer and work well in a highly collaborative team. A strong background in optical engineering is desired.
We are actively hiring optical and optomechanical engineers to take part in designing, building, and operating fault-tolerant neutral atom quantum computers. You will work in a tight-knit team, working across hardware (lasers, optics, vacuum, electronics), software, processor design, and whatever else is required to build the working quantum computer. This role will focus on design and implementation of complex optical and optomechanical systems key to building the working quantum computer, integrated within the quantum hardware team. A strong background in optical engineering or optomechanical engineering is desirable for this role. We are hiring at all experience levels, including post-bachelors, masters, PhD, and beyond.
Requirements:
Wants to build a quantum computer
Works well in a highly collaborative team environment
Compensation:
$200,000-$300,000/year depending on experience
Benefits (health and dental coverage, 401K, unlimited PTO, paid family leave, visa sponsorship)
Equity
Oratomic is an equal opportunity employer. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application process, contact [email protected].
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