Staff Product Manager - Compute Platform
Core
Own a part of the computing engine at the heart of IonQ's quantum platform, spanning the full lifecycle of quantum computation from circuit compilation to fleet operations.
Role type
Staff Product Manager (Compute Platform)
Builds
Quantum computing platform services including compilation, simulation, workflow orchestration, and fleet management systems.
Domain
Quantum Computing / High-Performance Computing (HPC)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Product management for infrastructure/platform/developer tools, systems design, architecture discussions, defining interface contracts, hybrid deployment strategy, competitive landscape analysis
Preferred skills
HPC/scientific computing/job scheduling (Slurm/PBS), hybrid cloud/on-premise deployment, compilers/build systems, fleet management/service registries, hardware-software interfaces
Technologies
Slurm, PBS, quantum processors (QPUs), cloud regions, national laboratories, enterprise data centers
Responsibilities
Build deep technical understanding of platform systems from APIs to backend infrastructure; Own product vision and roadmap for computing platform layer; Define interface contracts and service boundaries during architectural change; Partner with engineering teams to scope, sequence, ship, and maintain foundational capabilities; Grow hybrid deployment roadmap across cloud, edge, and HPC facilities; Navigate competitive landscape and emerging interoperability standards
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic scope
