Director, Datacenter System Architecture
Core
Define the strategy for delivering a complete, integrated quantum datacenter product combining PsiQuantum's photonic engine with partner-built systems and components.
Role type
Director, Datacenter System Architecture
Builds
Utility-scale quantum computers and integrated photonic systems
Domain
Quantum computing / Silicon photonics / Datacenter infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Hardware systems engineering, System architecture, Datacenter hardware constraints, Partner management, Thermal and power budgeting, Cross-subsystem trade-off analysis
Preferred skills
Experience with rack-mounted networking or datacenter products, Datacenter cabling expertise, Specification writing for engineering teams
Technologies
Silicon photonics, Cryogenic cooling, Fiber-optic infrastructure, Rack-mounted systems
Responsibilities
Own the system requirements spec including radix, form factor, rack height, connectivity, power, thermal, and monitoring; Define the delivery strategy for internal build and partner contributions; Own the thermal and power budget as a constraint; Define the control and management interface strategy; Identify and work with OEM, ODM, and strategic partners; Arbitrate cross-subsystem trades; Collaborate on DFM and test access from the start
Seniority
Director, hands-on IC with strategic oversight