CareerPlan

Quantum Technical Program Manager

United States, Washington, RedmondFull-time2026-10-29 → 2026-11-10

Core

Align roadmaps, manage risks, and deliver critical milestones for pivotal quantum hardware initiatives from concept to operational scaling.

Role type

Senior Technical Program Manager (Quantum Hardware)

Builds

Quantum hardware platforms, cryogenic systems, and scalable hardware solutions.

Domain

Quantum computing, cryoelectronics, hardware systems, and advanced materials.

Required skills

Cross-functional program management, strategic roadmapping, risk management, Agile delivery, supplier/partner engagement, executive communication, technology transfer, matrixed organization leadership, AI tool utilization.

Preferred skills

Quantum device development, quantum error correction, hands-on cryogenic system testing, semiconductor/electronics supply chain experience, external research partnership leadership.

Technologies

Quantum systems, ASICs, FPGAs, cryoelectronics, AI tools, performance modeling, experiment setup agents.

Responsibilities

Lead program management for quantum hardware initiatives; develop and maintain hardware platform roadmaps; align cross-disciplinary teams (physics, cryoelectronics, manufacturing); manage external foundries and research partners; identify and mitigate technical and operational risks; oversee Agile processes; incorporate customer feedback; communicate program status to executives.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC