Staff Technical Program Manager, Platform and Operations

5 days ago

Seattle, Washington, United States IonQ Inc. Full time
About IonQ Inc.

IonQ Inc. is a leading developer of quantum computing technology, pushing the boundaries of classical physics and supercomputing to unlock new possibilities in various fields. Our mission is to harness the power of quantum computing to drive innovation and progress.

Job Title: Staff Technical Program Manager, Platform and Operations

We are seeking a highly skilled Staff Technical Program Manager to lead cross-functional programs in developing our hybrid classical-quantum computing offering, improving operational telemetry, and supporting 24x7 quantum computing operations. As a key member of our team, you will have program-level decision-making authority and ownership for delivering successful outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Own the end-to-end delivery of IonQ's next-generation hybrid classical-quantum offering, involving multiple cross-functional development threads in hardware, software, and firmware.
  • Collaborate with product management and technical leadership to transform a high-level product vision and architectural plan into incremental milestones of delivered value.
  • Create and manage project timelines, establish key milestones and major deliverables, ensure resource alignment, and drive teams forward at a rapid pace.
  • Perform operational planning and budgeting to enable successful program execution.
  • Lead problem-solving efforts with a high sense of urgency and bias for action when projects encounter significant obstacles.
  • Coordinate and interface with project dependencies, including technical and non-technical teams, both internal and external to the company.
  • Create concise, data-driven project status reports and presentations for senior management.
Requirements:
  • 10+ years of 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.
  • Understanding of software development life cycle.
  • Prior experience managing interdisciplinary projects in tools like Jira.
  • 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 of experience.
  • PhD in Engineering or Science with a focus on 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.
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. The approximate salary range for this position is $175,954 - $230,369. Total compensation includes a variable bonus and equity component, as well as a range of benefit options.

IonQ Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes diverse voices and viewpoints. We are committed to creating an environment where individuals can feel welcomed, respected, supported, and valued.

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