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Software and AI Engineer

Oratomic

Pasadena, CAJob$200–350K/yrPosted 4mo agoStill listed today

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Compensation
$200–350K/yr
Location
Pasadena, CA
Work Authorization
Visa required • Visa sponsorship

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Job overview

Oratomic is hiring software and AI engineers to design, build, and operate fault-tolerant neutral atom quantum computers. The team will build software and AI tools that facilitate research in fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures. Prior knowledge of quantum computing is not required, and the company is hiring at all experience levels.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Artificial IntelligenceComputer ArchitectureResearchQuantum ComputingQuantum Computer BuildingCollaboration

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave

Full job description

Oratomic is on a mission to build the world's first fault-tolerant quantum computer. We are actively hiring software and AI engineers to take part in designing, building, and operating fault tolerant neutral atom quantum computers. You will work in a tight-knit team, and will be responsible for building software and AI tools to facilitate research in fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures. Prior knowledge of quantum computing is not required. We are hiring at all experience levels. Requirements:

  • Wants to build a quantum computer

  • Works well in a highly collaborative team environment

Compensation:

  • $200,000-$350,000/year depending on experience

  • Benefits (health and dental coverage, 401K, unlimited PTO, paid family leave, visa sponsorship)

  • Equity

Work location: Onsite in Pasadena, CA Oratomic is an equal opportunity employer. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application process, contact [email protected].

How this job compares

Set against the 34,081 open Software Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 28, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$200–350K/yr
  • California median$165–246K/yr7,362 salary ranges
  • US median$140–220K/yr27,227 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $275K, is 34% above the California median midpoint ($205K) — in the top quarter of Software Engineer salary ranges in California.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 9,146 open Software Engineer jobs in California and 34,081 across the US. 7% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Experience
Software Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 7 years (27,563 postings).
Education
12,598 of the 34,081 open Software Engineer jobs (37%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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