Quantum Scientist - Machine Learning and Quantum Error Correction

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Boston, MA, USA$130k – $212kPosted 17 days ago

Role Overview

Queracomputinginc is hiring a mid-level Quantum Scientist - Machine Learning and Quantum Error Correction. This is a full-time role in Boston. posted 2 weeks ago. The posted range is $130k to $212k. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.

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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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How do I apply for the Quantum Scientist - Machine Learning and Quantum Error Correction position at Queracomputinginc?

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Where is the Quantum Scientist - Machine Learning and Quantum Error Correction position at Queracomputinginc located?

This position is based in Boston. Queracomputinginc has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.

How much does the Quantum Scientist - Machine Learning and Quantum Error Correction role at Queracomputinginc pay?

Queracomputinginc has posted a compensation range of $130k to $212k for this position. Final offers typically vary based on candidate experience, location, and internal salary bands.

When was the Quantum Scientist - Machine Learning and Quantum Error Correction role at Queracomputinginc posted?

This role was posted on June 28, 2026 (17 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.