CareerPlan

Senior Technical Program Manager, Quantum Computing Applied Research

US, WA, RedmondFull-time$168k–$259k2026-11-09 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead high-impact strategic R&D initiatives in quantum computing to accelerate the transition to fault-tolerant quantum systems using accelerated computing.

Role type

Senior Technical Program Manager (Quantum Computing R&D)

Builds

Quantum computing R&D roadmaps and operationalized innovation pipelines for fault-tolerant systems.

Domain

Quantum Computing, Accelerated Computing, AI

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Technical program management, cross-functional leadership, quantum ecosystem knowledge, risk mitigation, technical translation, research-to-engineering bridging

Preferred skills

Advanced degree in quantum information science/physics, GPU-accelerated computing/HPC experience, hybrid quantum-classical workflows, national lab collaboration

Technologies

Quantum hardware/software, GPU-accelerated computing, HPC environments, hybrid quantum-classical workflows

Responsibilities

Initiate and lead concurrent technical programs across the quantum portfolio; Define execution plans and measurable outcomes from R&D roadmaps; Identify and prioritize critical research activities; Develop technical understanding of R&D priorities to enable collaborations; Solve and mitigate technical challenges; Serve as a link between research and engineering to move technologies to scalable solutions

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC