<p>Quantum Calibration Engineer, Quantum Computing Services <br> <span data-contrast="auto"> <span data-ccp-props="{"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559740":240}"> </span></span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none"><strong>Summary: </strong></span><span data-contrast="none"> </span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none">QuEra is seeking Quantum Calibration Engineers to join a growing effort focused on developing, testing and deploying calibration and performance characterization software on QuEra’s neutral-atom quantum computers, translating experimental physics and data analysis into automation. This is a critical effort towards achieving programmability, reliability and peak performance of these machines for research, application development and commercial uses. Your work will directly shape how QuEra’s quantum computers are characterized, stabilized, and improved over time, laying the foundation for scalable, self-calibrating quantum platforms.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none">In this role, you will work closely with physicists, software engineers, hardware specialists and actual quantum computers across QuEra’s global sites. You will be responsible for designing efficient measurements of key system parameters, developing robust data-analysis pipelines, and building tools that translate raw experimental results into actionable insights for machine optimization. </span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none">This role is part of QuEra’s Quantum Computing Services team and is based at QuEra’s Boston headquarters. The team’s mission is to develop QuEra’s neutral-atom technology into cutting-edge quantum computing products and services.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none"><strong>Core Responsibilities </strong></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="none"> Design data-efficient experimental routines, robust data analyses and troubleshooting workflows to extract key system parameters and insights.</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none"> Develop, refine, and maintain calibration pipelines consisting of complex data flows.</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none"> Develop robust data-fitting and optimization routines.</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none"> Validate, document and track calibration results, ensuring reproducibility and traceability across different hardware and software generations, and across machine deployments. </span></li> </ul> <p><span data-contrast="none"><strong>Qualifications </strong></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none"><strong>Required </strong></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="none"> Strong proficiency in Python, including experience with data analysis and visualization libraries (e.g., NumPy, SciPy, Pandas, Matplotlib). </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none"> Hands-on experience working with real experimental or measurement data, including noise handling, curve fitting, and model validation. </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none"> Familiarity with optimization and regression techniques, both classical (e.g., least-squares, nonlinear fits) and statistical (e.g., Bayesian inference, parameter estimation). </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none"> Comfort working in a hardware-facing environment, integrating software with lab instruments, data acquisition systems, or experimental control frameworks. </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none"> Solid understanding of version control (Git) and structured software development practices (testing, modularity, documentation). </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none"> Strong problem-solving ability, scientific curiosity, and a willingness to learn new physical systems quickly.</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none"> Eager to grow from a capable engineer into a domain expert in quantum device</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none"> Enjoys hands-on experimentation, iteration, and uncovering structure in data. </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none"> Comfortab