Atom Computing

Atom Computing

Senior Technical Program Manager

Boulder, CO · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$140k-$170kDetected 142 days ago
Systems EngineeringResearchCommunicationProblem SolvingCritical Thinking

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About the role

  • Join a world-class team of scientists, engineers, and business professionals to advance the state-of-the-art in quantum computing.
  • We also offer drinks, snacks, and catered team lunches in our offices, every day!
  • The base salary range for this position is between $140,000 - $170,000, commensurate with experience.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a portfolio of research projects to advance the Atom Computing roadmap and deliver on capabilities needed for future system generations
  • Collaborate with scientific, engineering, and business owners to contribute to the definition of program requirements, priorities, and establish engineering execution plans to meet the requirements
  • Manage cross functional dependencies, risks, and changes effectively by monitoring scope, schedule, and resources, and escalating optimization needs accordingly
  • Partner with cross functional teams to drive technical analysis, design, development, testing, implementation, and post implementation phases.
  • Define and track key metrics and key quality and performance indicators and drive cross functional execution of program deliverables.
  • Develop and execute communication plans to effectively and proactively communicate program status, issues, and risks to stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with technical managers and other program managers to ensure efficient allocation of the technical team's time in pursuit of advanced tech and main processor line development
  • Support grant applications relating to the project portfolio and advise on other applications as needed
  • Collaborate with partners who can help Atom Computing achieve its advanced technology goals

Requirements

  • Program management experience in advanced technology
  • Technical expertise in quantum computing and AMO physics or ability and willingness to learn
  • Experience operating autonomously across multiple teams, demonstrating critical thinking and thought leadership.
  • Organizational, coordination, and multi-tasking expertise.
  • Documented history of delivering early-stage deep tech programs or products from inception to delivery.
  • Experience working with technical management teams to develop systems, solutions, and products.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills involving large-scale systems.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and commitment to teamwork

Compensation

  • The base salary range for this position is between $140,000 - $170,000, commensurate with experience.

Company info

  • We are seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager who will oversee the operation and upgrade of existing neutral atom quantum computing systems while managing a portfolio of research programs that accelerate the Atom Computing roadmap.

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