Chief Operating Officer
Atomic Machines
Emeryville, CA · Posted November 7, 2026
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Where Emeryville, CA ranks
Where Emeryville, CA placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #4Best cities for director and executive jobs in the West Coast27% · of 71
- #7Best all-round cities for new graduates in the West Coast61 / 100 · of 39
- #11Best cities for pay after cost of living in California$172k · of 32
- #13Best cities for pay after cost of living in the West Coast$172k · of 39
- #19Cities with the most hybrid jobs in the West Coast14% · of 66
- #20Best cities for junior jobs in California27% · of 54
Pay compared with the market
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About the job
Atomic Machines is building the Matter Compiler™, the first in a new class of AI-native, all-digital manufacturing systems that build working machines directly from code. The Matter Compiler (MC) is a