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IonQ · 2 days ago

Staff Engineer - R&D Roadmapping

Seattle, WA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$133K/yr - $174K/yr

5+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Work closely with the R&D Roadmapping team and lead inter-team and cross-functional discussions to identify high impact areas for, and approaches to, future quantum computer technology development

Perform rough order-of-magnitude (ROM) and detailed quantitative analyses to drive team and cross-company alignment on the most promising and impactful new technical directions to pursue for IonQ's future quantum computer systems

Document and present analyses and conclusions to the R&D Division, as well as more widely across IonQ's technical and leadership teams

Explore and help develop internal (cross-team) and external collaborations to execute on IonQ's technical roadmap

Help define and cultivate IonQ's technical roadmap

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Systems AnalysisQuantum Information ProcessingQuantitative AnalysisMathematical ProgrammingPythonMatlabMathematicaProblem-SolvingCommunicationPresentationQuantum Industry ExperienceQuantum Error CorrectionMeeting PlanningTechnical Roadmap DevelopmentLeadership

Required

A PhD in Physics, Quantum Engineering, or related field

5+ years of experience performing systems analyses for complex systems in a research and development environment

Deep expertise in the theory and/or practice of quantum information processing (computing, sensing, networking) with atomic, molecular, optical (AMO) systems

Strong quantitative analysis skills, including mathematical programming skills (e.g., Python, Matlab, Mathematica, or similar)

Strong technical communication, writing, and presentational skills

Preferred

3+ years of quantum industry experience

Working knowledge of quantum error correction

Experience planning and leading agenda-driven meetings and technical brainstorming sessions

Experience working on and developing technical roadmaps

Benefits

Pet Insurance

Legal Insurance

Home Internet Stipend

Generous PTO Plan

Parental/Adoption Leave

401K

Dental and Vision Plans

Paid Holidays

Company

IonQ

IONQ develops general-purpose quantum information processors to solve the world’s complex problems.

Founded in 2015

College Park, Maryland, USA

201-500 employees

https://ionq.com

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