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# 2026 MIT.nano Deep Tech Career Fair at QuEra Computing, Inc.

- **Company:** QuEra Computing, Inc.
- **Location:** Boston, MA
- **Posted:** 2026-09-24
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-13
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/queracomputinginc/jobs/5434287008

## Job description

Thank you for visiting our booth at the MIT.nano Deep Tech Career Fair!  If you don't see a specific career opportunity in our current available postings, please submit your profile here for future consideration of both permanent and internship opportunities.

Thank you again, QuEra Computing

## About QuEra Computing, Inc.

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: QuEra Computing builds and commercializes neutral-atom quantum computers, aiming to deliver fault-tolerant systems for scientific, industrial, and government applications.
- **Entity Type**: Private (Series B)
- **Headquarters**: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- **Founded**: 2018
- **Founders**: Mikhail Lukin (Chief Scientist, Harvard), Vladan Vuletić (CTO, MIT), and additional Harvard/MIT scientists

## Core Business
- **Primary industry**: Quantum computing (hardware, software, and cloud services)
- **Target customers**: High-performance computing (HPC) centers, public sector agencies, enterprise innovators, and research institutions – primarily B2B
- **Mission**: *“A world where quantum computing is a trusted tool for solving high-value problems in science, industry, and society.”* [quera.com](https://www.quera.com/about)

## Products & Services
- **Aquila**: A 256-qubit neutral-atom quantum computer that became the first publicly accessible neutral-atom system on Amazon Braket (launched 2023). Used for quantum simulation and research.
- **Gemini**: QuEra’s first commercially available gate-based neutral-atom quantum computer, deployed on-premises (first system delivered to Japan in 2023).
- **Quantum Innovation Platform**: A full-stack offering combining hardware, software, and co-design services to help partners develop quantum solutions for specific industries.
- **Roadmap to Fault Tolerance**: QuEra plans to reach megaquop logical performance with hundreds of logical qubits by 2028, and gigaquop performance with ~1,000 logical qubits shortly after. [quera.com](https://www.quera.com/)

## Market Standing
- **Valuation**: Not publicly disclosed; raised >$230M in Series B financing (backed by Google, SoftBank Vision Fund 2, Valor, and later expanded by NVIDIA’s NVentures). Total known funding: $17M seed (2021) + $230M+ Series B.
- **Key Metric**: Total funding ~$247M+ (private company; revenue not publicly available)
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Google, SoftBank Vision Fund 2, Valor Equity Partners, NVIDIA (NVentures), and others.
- **Growth Signals**: 
  - Selected by Japan’s AIST for a ~$40M on-premises neutral-atom computer integrated with the NVIDIA-powered ABCI-Q supercomputer.
  - Chosen for DARPA’s Quantum Benchmarking Initiative (QBI) Stages A and B.
  - Demonstrated a logical quantum processor with 48 logical qubits (2024 Physics World Breakthrough).
  - Published first experimental demonstration of magic state distillation for universal logical quantum computing.

## Competitive Advantages
- **Neutral-atom technology**: Scalable to thousands of qubits using optical tweezers, offering a path to fault-tolerant quantum computing that is widely recognized as highly promising.
- **Strong academic roots**: Built on pioneering research from Harvard University and MIT, with founders who are leading physicists in the field.
- **Early ecosystem leadership**: First neutral-atom system on a public cloud (Amazon Braket), first commercially available gate-based neutral-atom system, and active partnerships with major HPC centers and governments.
- **Fault-tolerance roadmap**: Clear technical milestones (megaquop by 2028, gigaquop shortly after) backed by published breakthroughs in error correction and logical qubits.

## Strategic Focus
- **Scaling toward fault tolerance**: Executing a roadmap to deliver error-corrected logical quantum computers by 2028.
- **Commercial expansion**: Deploying on-premises systems to HPC centers and government labs (e.g., AIST in Japan, DARPA).
- **Ecosystem building**: Co-designing applications with enterprise and public-sector partners, and integrating with classical supercomputing infrastructure (e.g., NVIDIA GPU clusters).
- **International presence**: Establishing QuEra Computing Japan to support the country’s national quantum strategy.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: Described as “more science, less fiction” with a focus on real physics, precision engineering, and collaborative learning across disciplines. [quera.com/careers](https://www.quera.com/careers)
- **Benefits**: Company-subsidized medical insurance with Health Reimbursement Account, 100% company-paid dental and vision, 401(k) with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5% (immediate vesting), flexible time off, paid holidays, sick leave, free parking, catered lunch-and-learns, stocked kitchens, and employee events.
- **Work environment**: Based in Boston, MA. The engineering team develops classical control systems that operate neutral-atom quantum computers, moving quantum from lab experiments to production-grade systems.
- **Team**: Leadership includes experienced executives (CEO Andy Ory, CFO Ed Durkin, CCO Yuval Boger) and world-class scientists (CTO Vladan Vuletić, Chief Scientist Mikhail Lukin). The company emphasizes internal cross-disciplinary collaboration and external partnerships.

## Sources
1. [quera.com](https://www.quera.com/) – Official website, roadmap, and product details.
2. [quera.com/careers](https://www.quera.com/careers) – Careers page with benefits and culture.
3. [quera.com/about](https://www.quera.com/about) – Company history, leadership, funding, and milestones.
4. [cbinsights.com](https://www.cbinsights.com/company/quera-computing) – Company overview and financial data.
5. [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/quera-computing-inc) – LinkedIn company page.

## Other roles at QuEra Computing, Inc.

- [Engineering Operations Lead](https://feeny.ai/job/engineering-operations-lead-quera-computing-inc-boston-en5872s2gp59) — Boston, MA
- [Quantum Innovation Postdoctoral Fellow - QEC](https://feeny.ai/job/quantum-innovation-postdoctoral-fellow-qec-quera-computing-inc-boston-gwy0700fq1c6) — Boston, MA
- [Quantum Innovation Postdoctoral Fellow - Quantum Applications](https://feeny.ai/job/quantum-innovation-postdoctoral-fellow-quantum-applications-quera-computing-inc-bhtdgcj03aje) — Boston, MA
- [QPU Software Engineer](https://feeny.ai/job/qpu-software-engineer-quera-computing-inc-boston-59pes7w4jnnv) — Boston, MA
- [Internship - Scientific Software and Compilation](https://feeny.ai/job/internship-scientific-software-and-compilation-quera-computing-inc-boston-68t9z8b63sn6) — Boston, MA
- [Internship - Quantum Applications Research](https://feeny.ai/job/internship-quantum-applications-research-quera-computing-inc-boston-f78p5cneaa1e) — Boston, MA
- [Internship - Quantum Error Correction Research](https://feeny.ai/job/internship-quantum-error-correction-research-quera-computing-inc-boston-v52t739b4hs1) — Boston, MA
- [2026 MIT Fall Career Fair](https://feeny.ai/job/2026-mit-fall-career-fair-quera-computing-inc-boston-zh7q4pzwf5f0) — Boston, MA
- [Technical Buyer - Laser and Optical Systems](https://feeny.ai/job/technical-buyer-laser-and-optical-systems-quera-computing-inc-boston-rw2nr8xw8ctk) — Boston, MA
- [Senior Applied AI Engineer](https://feeny.ai/job/senior-applied-ai-engineer-quera-computing-inc-boston-c6qa9ec148yt) — Boston, MA