Lead Solutions Architect
IonQ Inc.
- Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Boston, Massachusetts, United States
About
We are looking for a Senior Solutions Architect – Quantum Memories. As a Senior Solutions Architect, you’ll be part of a cross‑functional team whose mission is to lead IonQ on its journey to build the world’s best quantum computers to solve the world’s most complex problems.
The IonQ quantum memories team is looking to augment our technical sales and strategy function to develop and support GTM pushes for the advanced technologies we are building, as well as support development and planning of our internal technical roadmap. This is an exciting position well‑suited to skilled technical communicators who are at home speaking with leading scientists, public sector officials, and enterprise executives about exciting developments in quantum technology.
Responsibilities
Create go‑to‑market assets outlining the unique capabilities of IonQ's integrated quantum networking, sensing, and compute systems; collaborate with sales team to help move customers through the sales funnel.
Engage cross‑functionally with IonQ technical teams to understand and communicate the value of IonQ's integrated quantum hardware stack; lead discussions with customers to explore potential technology use‑cases and technology fit.
Work cross‑functionally with technical and program management teams to ensure alignment with customer goals.
Provide strategic feedback on customer perspectives and desires to shape future tech roadmap planning.
This is a non‑commission technical sales role.
Required Qualifications
5+ years of professional experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
PhD in physical sciences. Candidates must have a solid understanding of the fundamentals of quantum physics, but a quantum science background is not required.
2+ years of experience in an industry setting, including 1+ years with external‑facing responsibilities.
Strong written and verbal communication skills for technical and non‑technical audiences.
Project and stakeholder management experience across internal and external parties.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in management consulting, venture capital, technical sales, or similar contexts.
Experience working cross‑functionally over multiple areas such as R&D, sales, marketing, pricing, etc.
Comfort developing high‑level financial models, analyses, and other materials in support of customer and internal projects.
Background in quantum information sciences and technology.
Ability to identify, assess, and communicate market gaps and opportunities to leadership.
Ability to synthesize wide‑ranging customer feedback to inform and guide technology development roadmap.
Location This role will work onsite at our office located in Boston, MA, with flexibility to be remote a few days a week.
Travel Up to 20%.
Compensation The approximate base salary range for this position is $123,191 – $161,289. The total compensation package includes base, bonus, and equity. Compensation will vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
Matching 401(k).
Unlimited PTO and paid holidays.
Parental/adoption leave.
Legal insurance.
Home internet stipend.
Pet insurance.
EEO Statement At IonQ, we believe in fair treatment, access, opportunity, and advancement for all while striving to identify and eliminate barriers. We empower employees to thrive by fostering a culture of autonomy, productivity, and respect. We are committed to equity and justice, welcoming different voices and viewpoints and do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
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Languages
- English
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