Senior Software Engineer

Atom Computing

Senior Software Engineer implementing the quantum computing platform at Atom Computing. Working across the full stack for quantum computers and collaborating closely with Quantum Engineers.

Posted 5/20/2026full-timeBoulder • Colorado, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $140,000 - $185,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PythonRustSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Implement the quantum computing platform
Work across the full stack to deliver the platforms and applications for quantum computers
Accelerate the development of next-generation systems
Collaborate with Quantum Engineers to write idiomatic, tested, and extensible code for executing experiments and algorithms

Requirements

What you’ll need

BS or MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent
Minimum 5 years of post-degree professional experience as a software engineer
A passion for writing software and a track record of implementing architecture level features in complex computer systems
Proficiency with Python and SQL
Experience with a compiled language such as C++ or Rust is preferred
Familiarity with Git version control, automated testing, and software development best practices
Willingness to learn atomic, optical, laser physics, and quantum mechanics concepts

Benefits

Comp & perks

Fully paid medical insurance
Fully paid dental insurance
Fully paid vision insurance
Unlimited paid time off
401K company matching
Short- and long-term disability
FSA
Dependent care benefits
Life insurance
Drinks, snacks, and catered team lunches

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Hard Skills & Tools

PythonSQLC++Rustsoftware development best practicesautomated testingarchitecture level featuresfull stack developmentquantum computingextensible code

Soft Skills

collaborationpassion for software developmentproblem-solvingcommunication

Certifications

BS in Computer ScienceMS in Computer ScienceBS in Computer EngineeringMS in Computer Engineering