Vice President - Quantum Software Engineer

Vice President, Quantum Software Engineering

We are seeking an experienced VP of Quantum Software Engineering to lead the strategy, architecture, and development of a cutting-edge quantum computing software platform. This executive will oversee the full software ecosystem, including compilers, runtime systems, cloud infrastructure, developer tools, and hardware integration layers. The successful candidate will combine strong technical expertise with proven leadership experience, guiding multidisciplinary teams while collaborating closely with research, engineering, and product stakeholder

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Key Responsibilities

• : Define and execute the software engineering strategy and roadma
• psLead the development of quantum software systems, including compilers, runtimes, APIs, and cloud servic
• esBuild, mentor, and scale high-performing software engineering tea
• msDrive integration between quantum and classical computing environmen
• tsPartner with research, hardware, and systems teams to optimize platform performan
• ceOversee the development of simulation, modeling, and validation tool
• s.Establish engineering best practices and ensure successful delivery of key initiativ

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Requirement

• s: Strong experience leading software engineering organizations in complex technical environme
• ntsDeep understanding of quantum computing principles, quantum software, and quantum algorit
• hmsExperience with compiler technologies, distributed systems, cloud platforms, or high-performance comput
• ingFamiliarity with fault-tolerant quantum computing and quantum error correction con
• cepProficiency in modern programming languages such as Python, C++, Rust, or simi
• larProven ability to lead cross-functional teams and deliver large-scale technical progr
• amsExcellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management ski

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Preferred Qualificati

• ons:Previous leadership experience within a quantum computing, deep-tech, or advanced computing organiza
• tionExperience developing software platforms for emerging technolo
• giesPh.D. or advanced degree in Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, Engineering, Quantum Computing, or a related f

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Qualificat

• ions:10+ years of software engineering experience, including significant leadership responsib
• ilityTrack record of building and scaling high-performing technical
• teamsStrong strategic mindset with the ability to align technology initiatives with business objec