Quantum Product Architect

About the role

For our client, we are seeking a Quantum Product Architect to join the team of a leader in the Telecommunications & Hardware space. This senior role will shape strategic partnerships at the intersection of quantum computing, advanced systems, and high-performance infrastructure. The position is focused on translating partner technologies into coordinated technical roadmaps and commercially relevant system integrations. You will work closely with external technical leaders and internal cross-functional teams to define deliverables, resolve architecture challenges, and advance long-range product strategy. Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the senior technical and strategic interface with key quantum processing unit partner organizations.
• Develop a detailed understanding of partner architectures, roadmaps, and product strategies.
• Create and drive multi-year joint roadmaps integrating partner quantum processors with the company’s systems.
• Transform partner engagements into co-designed, marketable quantum processor and GPU systems.
• Lead cross-functional teams to translate joint roadmaps into clear technical plans and deliverables.
• Conduct technical workshops and training at national labs and conferences.
• Collaborate with senior technical leaders to address integration and architectural challenges.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in physics, computer science, electrical engineering, applied mathematics, chemistry, or equivalent experience; PhD preferred.
• 14+ years in quantum information science; 5+ years in the quantum computing industry or national laboratories.
• Technical expertise in quantum algorithms, quantum error correction, or quantum hardware and control systems.
• Hands-on experience in scientific computing, high-performance computing, or GPU-accelerated software development.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, including public speaking to technical audiences.
• Willingness to travel approximately 40% to national labs, federal sites, and conferences.
• U.S. citizenship and a security clearance; TS/SCI or DOE Q clearance preferred.

Benefits

• Equity participation.
• Comprehensive benefits package.

Pay

$320,000 – $488,750 annually