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Infleqtion

Quantum Physicist

Boulder, CO · On-site

$130K - $211K/yr

Supervise interns. Requirements * PhD in atomic physics, optical physics, or related field; or ... Familiarity with Git, Linux, and command line interface (CLI) tools * Enthusiasm for staying up-to ...

Ursa Major

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Berthoud, CO · On-site

$125K - $155K/yr

Experience with RTOS and/or Linux-based embedded systems * Familiarity with controls engineering ... Benefits Include: (Please note, Interns are not eligible for benefits) * Unlimited PTO - Vacation ...

Infleqtion

Quantum Physicist

Boulder, CO

$130K - $211K/yr

Supervise interns. Requirements * PhD in atomic physics, optical physics, or related field; or ... Familiarity with Git, Linux, and command line interface (CLI) tools * Enthusiasm for staying up-to ...

Infleqtion

Quantum Physicist

Boulder, CO · On-site

$130K - $211K/yr

Supervise interns. Requirements * PhD in atomic physics, optical physics, or related field; or ... Familiarity with Git, Linux, and command line interface (CLI) tools * Enthusiasm for staying up-to ...

LG Ad Solutions

Platform & Infrastructure Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site

$110.60K - $145.10K/yr

... job (internships and co-ops count toward the foundation, but we're looking for professional experience in a production environment) * Comfortable with Linux system administration: file systems ...

Ursa Major

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Berthoud, CO · On-site

$125K - $155K/yr

Experience with RTOS and/or Linux-based embedded systems * Familiarity with controls engineering ... Benefits Include: (Please note, Interns are not eligible for benefits) * Unlimited PTO - Vacation ...

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As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for linux internship in Colorado is $33.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.16 and $50.46 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Linux Internship job?

A Linux Internship is a temporary position designed for students or entry-level professionals to gain hands-on experience with Linux operating systems. Interns typically work on tasks such as system administration, scripting, troubleshooting, and configuring Linux-based environments. They may assist with software installation, monitor system performance, and support IT teams in maintaining infrastructure. This role helps interns build practical skills in Linux and related technologies, often serving as a stepping stone to full-time roles in system administration, DevOps, or cybersecurity.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Linux Internship position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Linux Intern, you need a foundational understanding of Linux operating systems, command-line interface usage, and basic scripting languages such as Bash or Python, often supported by coursework in computer science or information technology. Familiarity with tools like Git, Docker, and basic networking concepts, as well as optional certifications like CompTIA Linux+, can provide a strong technical advantage. Effective communication, eagerness to learn, and problem-solving skills are valuable soft assets in a collaborative environment. These abilities are crucial for quickly adapting to real-world technical challenges and contributing to projects in a professional IT setting.

What kind of projects or daily tasks can I expect during a Linux Internship?

As a Linux Intern, you may assist with system administration tasks such as managing user accounts, monitoring system performance, and deploying updates or patches. You might also help automate routine processes with scripting, support troubleshooting efforts, and participate in the configuration of servers or development environments. Many teams encourage interns to contribute to real projects under the mentorship of experienced engineers, offering exposure to collaborative workflows and modern DevOps tools. This hands-on experience is designed to build your technical skills and prepare you for future full-time opportunities.
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Quantum Physicist

Infleqtion

Boulder, CO • On-site

$130K - $211K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Infleqtion is on a mission to commercialize atom-based quantum technologies that deliver orders-of-magnitude improvements in sensing and computing applications. As a deep-tech startup, we embrace a results-driven, fast-paced, and customer-focused approach to innovation. We are seeking self-motivated, energetic individuals with exceptional problem-solving and technical skills to help drive our Quantum Computing mission forward. We encourage applications from experimental physicists with expertise in Atomic, Molecular, and Optical (AMO) physics, particularly those with experience in the coherent control of quantum systems such as ultracold atoms, trapped ions, and diamond NV centers.
Role and responsibilities
  • Design, build, calibrate and maintain Quantum Computers based on neutral atoms.
  • Participate and/or lead Research and Development projects for laser systems, Quantum Processing Units, quantum gate protocols, etc. for Quantum Computers.
  • Create, test, and validate mathematical models of atomic physics behavior, and use the results to inform system design by translating high-level system requirements into specialized engineering subsystems.
  • Self-start and successfully execute on a new R&D activity given a well-defined goal and constraints (e.g. resources, timeframe): gather requirements from stakeholders, drive definition of solution space, drive project execution.
  • Develop, test, run, and debug software for conducting experiments and system tuning in production.
  • Design, assemble, and test laser and optical systems.
  • Ownership of subsystems to maintain high availability and high performance.
  • Mentor and teach junior team members as indirect reports. Supervise interns.

Requirements
  • PhD in atomic physics, optical physics, or related field; or equivalent related professional experience (4+ years); If you have substantially more experience than this and are excited to apply, please do! We will also consider hiring at the Senior Quantum Physicist level.
  • Proficiency in using tools commonly found in an atomic physics lab, such as lasers, acousto-optic modules, RF signal generators and analyzers, and ultra-high-vacuum systems.
  • Proficiency in writing Python code for running physics experiments.
  • Proficiency in calculating atom-light interaction for input laser specifications.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, ability to effectively share information with technical and non-technical staff at all levels of company hierarchy.
  • Excellent collaboration skills, ability to work in an agile efficient team environment where engagement, feedback, and participation are an expected part of successful job performance.
  • Demonstrated problem solving skills and fast learning rate.
  • Ability to work both autonomously-taking high-level goals as input to develop and execute an optimal plan while gathering necessary resources-and collaboratively, by soliciting and incorporating input from colleagues.

It is a plus if you have:
  • Experience in operating high power CW laser (> 1 Watt) and/or short-wavelength visible laser (< 500 nm) and designing their laser power delivery systems
  • Experience with characterization and mitigation of laser frequency and intensity noise
  • Experience with analog electronics and use of servo loops for laser and subsystem stabilization
  • Experience with image projection through a high numerical aperture (NA) imaging system
  • Experience in integrating heterogeneous subsystems for a complex physics experiment
  • Familiarity with Git, Linux, and command line interface (CLI) tools
  • Enthusiasm for staying up-to-date with latest developments in AMO physics and reviewing relevant papers for the team

Note
This position may require access to information protected under U.S. export control laws and regulations for quantum computing technology. Please note that any offer for employment may be conditioned on authorization to receive software or technology controlled under these U.S. export control laws and regulations without sponsorship for an export license.
WORKING CONDITIONS and PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Work will normally be performed in an office and laboratory environment and around technical equipment including computers and lasers. We ask that candidates be able to efficiently use automated office equipment such as laptops, copiers, and printers; able to effectively engage in communications (via phone, computer, or in-person). Any required Personal Protective Equipment will be provided and must be properly used in accordance with company requirements.
TRAVEL
Up to 10% travel may be required.
Benefits
The targeted salary range for this role is $130,000 to $211,000 on an annualized basis plus eligibility to participate in our annual incentive plan.
In addition to your base compensation, we offer a generous Total Rewards program which includes:
  • 100% company paid Employee coverage for Medical, Dental, Vision, and Short/Long Term Disability insurance programs
  • Employer funded Health Savings Account
  • Unlimited Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) Matching Programs
  • Company paid Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Flexible Healthcare Savings Account
  • Paid FMLA Leave
  • Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave
  • Employer Assistance Program
  • Student Loan Repayment

Equal Opportunity
Here you have freedom to embrace your whole self: who you love, your gender identity and expression, skin color, age, appearance, disability, neurodiversity, DNA, military/veteran status, citizenship, and other factors that make up who you are. Your uniqueness is valued, welcomed, and appreciated here. We are dedicated to providing a positive workplace and base all employment decisions on your qualifications, performance, merits, as well as business needs. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Contact Information
If this opportunity interests you and you fit the job description, please submit an application. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to disability, please feel free to contact us at hr@coldquanta.com.

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