Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physicist
Vector AtomicCalifornia, United States
Posted March 14, 2025
115000 - 155000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Vector Atomic is commercializing quantum technology for applications including GPS-free navigation, telecommunications, and computing. We are focused on delivering near-term products that take advantage of the exquisite properties of quantum systems. These devices are designed with the cost, form, fit, and function for the real world. Our consulting and engineering services help customers understand and employ tools from the physical sciences and the emerging quantum landscape.
Job Description
Vector Atomic is revolutionizing industries with near-term quantum devices for navigation, communication, and exploration. They are hiring experienced Atomic, Molecular, and Optical (AMO) Physicists to develop ultraprecise quantum devices and contribute to all stages of development. This is a hands-on role offering ownership and collaboration within a dynamic team environment.
Requirements
- PhD in atomic, optical, quantum physics, or 3 years of related academic or industry experience
- US export control laws compliance
- Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues
- Hands-on expertise in techniques like atomic clocks, laser cooling, precision spectroscopy
- Experience with precision spectroscopy, laser cooling, and optics
Benefits
- Platinum-level family health coverage
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Employer 401(k)
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Parental leave
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Fertility assistance program
- Stock ownership plan
- Fully stocked kitchen
