Systems Engineer

Posted:
8/11/2026, 3:05:08 AM

Location(s):
Boulder, Colorado, United States ⋅ Colorado, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
IT & Security

Workplace Type:
On-site

Pay:
$120k–$145k/yr

At Atom Computing, we build quantum computers using arrays of optically trapped neutral atoms that will empower customers to achieve unprecedented computational breakthroughs. Join a world-class team of scientists, engineers, and business professionals to advance the state-of-the-art in quantum computing.

We are seeking a Systems Engineer to gather, integrate, and track requirements, risks, and timelines for future generations of Atom Computing systems. In this role, you will serve as a technical integrator across Atom Computing’s Research, system development, and Product Development programs. Reporting to the VP of Research Programs, you will enable the translation of scientific objectives and experimental results into system requirements, architectures, interfaces, performance budgets, integration plans, and verification evidence.

The ideal candidate can apply disciplined systems engineering practices while supporting the rapid iteration and uncertainty inherent with evolving technologies.

Atom Computing provides a wide variety of perks and benefits, including fully paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for our employees and their dependents. Additionally, unlimited paid time off, 401K company matching, short- and long-term disability, FSA, dependent care benefits, and life insurance.  We also offer drinks, snacks, and catered team lunches in our offices, every day!

The base salary range for this position is between $120,000 - $145,000, commensurate with experience. In addition to salary, we offer an annual bonus and equity in the company.

Atom Computing

Website: http://www.atom-computing.com/

Headquarter Location: Berkeley, California, United States

Employee Count: 1-10

Year Founded: 2018

IPO Status: Private

Last Funding Type: Grant

Industries: Computer ⋅ Information Technology ⋅ Product Research

Visa Sponsorship: Sponsors work visas