Staff Technical Program Manager, Platform and Operations

6 days ago


Seattle, Washington, United States IonQ Inc. Full time
Job Title: Staff Technical Program Manager, Platform and Operations

We are seeking a highly skilled Staff Technical Program Manager to lead our Hybrid Computing Program at IonQ Inc.

About the Role:

This is a high-visibility role with ownership of the company's highest-priority initiatives. As such, it will routinely interact with C-level executives and key partners.

Responsibilities:
  • Own the end-to-end delivery of IonQ's next-generation hybrid classical-quantum offering.
  • Collaborate with product management and technical leadership to transform a high-level product vision and architectural plan into a series of incremental milestones of delivered value.
  • Create and manage project timelines for aligned delivery along a series of upstream and downstream programs, establish key milestones and major deliverables, ensure resource alignment, and drive teams forward at a rapid pace.
  • Perform operational planning and budgeting to enable the successful execution of the program over the period of performance.
  • When projects encounter significant obstacles, roll up your sleeves, dive into details, and lead problem-solving efforts with a high sense of urgency and bias for action.
  • Coordinate and interface with all project dependencies, including other technical and non-technical teams, both internal and external to the company.
  • Create, write, and present concise, data-driven project status reports and presentations to senior management.
Requirements:
  • 10+ years experience in managing projects and delivering technical/product goals within aggressive timelines.
  • B.S. in physics, mathematics, engineering, computer science, or other technical field.
  • Prior experience developing integrated software-hardware products (e.g., consumer electronics like smartphones, home assistants, or laptops).
  • Understanding of software development life cycle.
  • Prior experience managing interdisciplinary projects in tools like Jira.
  • The ability to lead technical teams through problems and situations with high levels of ambiguity.
  • Demonstrated experience working in research and development in industry or at a national lab.
  • Highly effective written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • 15+ years experience.
  • PhD in Engineering or Science with preference in Quantum Computing, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science.
  • PMP Certification.
  • Comfort reading, understanding, and writing code.
  • Prior professional experience developing software or firmware.
  • Experience managing projects through the Product Development Lifecycle with formal gated reviews.
  • Experience or training in quantum computing.
  • Proficient executive presentation and communication skills.
  • Ability to earn the trust and respect of technical stakeholders through consistency, communication and results.
  • Experience in customer-facing technical roles.
Location:

This position is located in our newest office in Bothell, WA, but you can choose to work remotely several days a week. Fully remote may be an option for the right candidate.

The approximate salary range for this position is $175,954 - $230,369. Beyond base pay, total compensation includes a variable bonus and equity component, as well as a range of benefit options found on our site at https://www.ionq.com/careers.



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