Senior Optical Engineer - Quantum Hardware Systems
$151.2k - $236.25kQuEra Computing, Inc.
QuEra Computing, Inc. is seeking a Principal Optical Engineer to design and develop optical modules for its quantum computing systems. The role requires a Master's degree in a related field and significant experience in optics, design, and engineering. The ideal candidate will have 10-15 years of industry experience, leading interdisciplinary teams and troubleshooting technical issues. The base salary for this position ranges from $151,200 to $236,250, with equity grants available. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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$128k - $208k
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$128k - $208k
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