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QuEra Computing Inc.
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Quantum Scientist - Machine Learning and Quantum Error Correction

Brief overview

Boston, Massachusetts, United StatesIn-person
PhDOr in progress
$130k–$212k/yrStated range
11 H-1B approvalsDept. of Labor
1 green cardsCertified filings
Quantum error correctionDecoding algorithmsMachine learningQuantum computingSoftware developmentScientific researchHigh-performance computingReal-time operations

About the company

QuEra Computing Inc. logo
QuEra Computing Inc.quera.com

Located in Boston, QuEra Computing is a maker of advanced neutral-atoms based quantum computers, pushing the boundaries of what is possible in the industry.

Visa sponsorship history

3 years sponsoring, last filed FY2026

Data powered by U.S. Department of Labor. This does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
11H-1B approved
100%approval rate
8new H-1B hires
1PERM certified
$182,000median wage / yr
H-1B Petition ApprovalsVisas USCIS actually granted: the strongest sign the company sponsors.
20259
20262
LCA Certified ApplicationsAn early filing step, not a visa approval: it signals intent, not confirmed sponsorship.
20241
20252
20261
Green Card (PERM) FilingsCertified green card filings: a long-term commitment to international hires.
20251
Top sponsored roles
Head of PhotonicsSoftware DevOps Build and Release EngineerPrincipal Quantum Scientist “ QEC and DecodingProject Manager

Job description

Summary
QuEra Computing is seeking a talented, impact-motivated researcher with strong expertise in quantum error correction and decoding. You will be part of the team to develop and implement quantum error correction protocols and decoding algorithms on our unique hardware, with a particular focus on the use of machine learning methods for decoding and QEC design. You will have the opportunity to work with a vibrant community of academic and industry collaborators, and to help our growing team of diverse experts address fascinating challenges, from the development of hardware-efficient error correction schemes and decoding algorithms for our unique Rydberg atom quantum computer, to the design of protocols for executing fault-tolerant quantum logic, and finally to the implementation of fault-tolerant quantum algorithms with these methods.

Required Qualifications

  • PhD in Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience
  • Experience in machine learning for scientific problems
  • Experience in quantum computing and quantum error correction
  • An exceptional publication record in relevant fields
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong software skills
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience simulating error correction protocols
  • Experience collaborating with experimental teams and/or implementing error correction protocols on hardware
  • Experience with high-performance software development and real-time operations

The approximate base salary range for this position is $130,400 - $211,900.

We consistently monitor external market data and update base salary ranges accordingly. We determine base compensation decisions on several factors, including as geographic placement, role-specific knowledge, skills, and/or experience. In addition to our base salary offerings, we also provide equity grants for all new hires.

QuEra is committed to cultivating a diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We highly value diversity in our current and future employees and do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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