Atom Computing is looking for a Software Engineering Manager to lead the development of critical technologies that power our quantum platform. You will grow and manage a team responsible for building the software stack that enables researchers and customers to program, operate, and scale next-generation quantum systems.
What You'll Do
- Lead and mentor a team of 8 to 10 software engineers, including hiring, coaching, and performance management.
- Collaborate with Control Systems, Quantum Engineering, and Quantum Applications Engineering to set the software architecture and roadmap.
- Provide timely, value-added code reviews in Gitlab and feedback on architecture documents.
- Oversee integrations with quantum software frameworks and toolchains such as CUDA-Q, Qiskit, Cirq, and related ecosystem tools.
- Collaborate on performance optimization across classical and quantum workloads, including GPU and HPC acceleration strategies.
- Assist in the definition, implementation, and rollout of new software features.
What We're Looking For
- MS or PhD in Computer Science or a related field.
- 8+ years of post-degree experience as a software engineer.
- 2+ years managing a team of engineers.
- Track record of managing a high-performing team of software engineers.
- Demonstrated experience designing and managing high availability distributed systems.
- Proficiency in at least one programming language such as Python, Rust, or C++.
- Experience with database programming and management (e.g., Postgres, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis).
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects in a changing work environment.
Technical Stack
- Languages: Python, Rust, C++
- Databases: Postgres, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis
- Tools/Frameworks: CUDA-Q, Qiskit, Cirq, Gitlab
Team & Environment
You will manage a team of 8 to 10 software engineers, collaborating closely with cross-functional hardware and software teams.
Benefits & Compensation
- Compensation: $180,000 - $220,000 + incentive stock options.
- Fully paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents.
- Unlimited paid time off.
- 401K company matching.
- Short- and long-term disability coverage.
- FSA, dependent care benefits, and life insurance.
- Drinks, snacks, and catered team lunches in offices daily.
Work Mode
This is a hybrid position based in Boulder.
Join a team of scientists, engineers, and business professionals to advance the state-of-the-art in quantum computing.
