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Cut Noise. Work Quantum.
Americas, United States, Boulder
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Posted 124 days ago
🏢 Atom Computing
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This Principal Technical Program Manager role involves managing the operations and upgrades of existing neutral atom quantum computing hardware systems. The position requires managing a portfolio of research projects focused on advancing the company's quantum computing roadmap. Responsibilities include defining program requirements, tracking key performance metrics, and effectively communicating status, risks, and issues to all stakeholders. The manager must collaborate closely with scientific and engineering teams to drive technical analysis, execution plans, and problem resolution across cross-functional dependencies.
Key Responsibilities
Provide program management for operation and upgrades of existing neutral atom quantum computing hardware.
Manage a portfolio of research projects to advance the Atom Computing roadmap and deliver capabilities needed for future system generations.
Collaborate with scientific, engineering, and business owners to define program requirements, set priorities, and establish engineering execution plans.
Manage cross functional dependencies, risks, and changes effectively by optimizing scope, schedule, and resources accordingly.
Define and track key metrics and key quality and performance indicators and drive cross functional execution of program deliverables.
Develop and own communication plans to effectively and proactively communicate program status, issues, and risks to stakeholders.
Proactively identify and analyze complex technical problems with engineering leaders and stakeholders to find solutions.
Required Skills
A BS, MS, or PhD degree in engineering, physics, or a related field.
10+ years of experience in systems engineering, quantum, or R&D program management within multi-disciplinary, deep tech companies.
Program management experience in advanced technology.
Technical expertise in quantum computing and AMO physics or the ability and willingness to learn these fields.
Documented history of delivering early-stage deep tech programs or products from inception to delivery.
Experience operating autonomously across multiple teams and demonstrating critical thinking and thought leadership.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills involving large-scale systems.
Technology Tags
The company builds quantum computers using arrays of optically trapped neutral atoms.
The principal task is managing the operation and upgrades of existing quantum computing hardware.
The job focuses on managing programs related to neutral atom quantum computing hardware.
The role requires technical expertise in AMO physics.
The role involves managing R&D projects to advance the roadmap and deliver future system generations.
The quantum computer uses arrays of optically trapped neutral atoms, relating to Quantum Optics.
The role involves managing operation and upgrades of quantum computing hardware which require control technology.
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