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Terra Quantum

Senior Software Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site +1

$144K - $190K/yr

Understanding of DevOps practices. Desired * Experience with cloud platforms (GCP [preferred], AWS ... The Rewards We are an international team of quantum technology experts and dedicated business ...

QuEra Computing, Inc.

Quantum Scientist - R&D

Boston, MA · On-site

$130K - $211K/yr

Collaborate with engineering teams to verify and validate modules and subsystems. * Investigate ... The approximate base salary range for this position is $130,400 - $211,900. We consistently monitor ...

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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level quantum developer salary in the United States is $100,265.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $63,500.00 and $106,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Quantum Developer Salary vs Entry Level Data Scientist?

AspectEntry Level Quantum DeveloperEntry Level Data Scientist
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Physics, Computer Science, or related field; knowledge of quantum computingBachelor's in Computer Science, Statistics, or related field; programming skills
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, tech companies focusing on quantum techTech firms, finance, healthcare, research institutions
Employer & Industry UsageEmerging quantum computing industryWidespread across industries

Entry Level Quantum Developers typically earn less than Data Scientists initially, but salaries are growing as quantum tech advances. Both roles require strong technical backgrounds, but quantum developers focus on quantum algorithms and hardware, while data scientists analyze large datasets. Salary differences reflect industry maturity and demand.

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Quantum Scientist - Quantum Error Correction and Decoding

Quantum Scientist - Quantum Error Correction and Decoding

QuEra Computing, Inc.

Boston, MA

$130K - $211K/yr

Other

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Summary

QuEra Computing is seeking talented, impact-motivated researchers 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. 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.

Qualifications

  • PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience
  • Strong background 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 implementing high-performance decoders, including both software and hardware implementations
  • 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
  • Experience with machine learning methods

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 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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