# Senior Silicon Systems Engineer

At Atom Computing, we build quantum computers using arrays of optically trapped neutral atoms that will empower customers to achieve unprecedented computational breakthroughs. Join a world-class team of scientists, engineers, and business professionals to advance the state-of-the-art in quantum computing. We are seeking a Senior Silicon Systems Engineer to bridge the gap between custom silicon and highly complex hardware integration within Atom’s research and product development programs. This role would be responsible for defining system requirements, architecture design, and system level testing across the chip, PCBs, and auxiliary hardware subsystems. The ideal candidate can translate requirements into a coherent system architecture and has experience applying systems engineering best practices to emerging technologies. Job Responsibilities Architecture & Design Integration Develop and document system architecture, including subsystem interactions Produce system-level design documentation and interface control documents (ICDs), including the chip-PCB-controller boundaries Lead chip-level system specs with ASIC designers, analyzing trade-offs across silicon, PCB, and software Sys

- **Id**: 3724999
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/atom-computing-senior-silicon-systems-engineer>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Austin, United States, Boulder, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-04T04:22:24Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-04
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-07T07:49:33Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 3
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3578
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Quantum Computing Hardware

## Company

- **Id**: 1348
- **Name**: Atom Computing
- **Domain**: atom-computing.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/atom-computing>
- **Size band**: 201-500
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Lever

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 84
- **Open postings**: 7
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.571
- **Repost share**: 0.143
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 37
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-07T05:47:08Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 140000
- **Max**: 160000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 160000

## Technologies

- **Verification & Validation** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 3

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-04T04:49:33Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 5 · green card filings: 2; Filings 12m: 5

## Liveness

- **Score**: 90
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.903
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 3
- **Expected fill days**: 37
- **Reasons**: conf:2, velocity, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-07T05:47:08Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 160000
- **Is top pay**: yes

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