Quantum Ion Trap Technology Architect

GlobalFoundries

Quantum Ion Trap Technology Architect at GlobalFoundries. Responsible for advancing quantum ion trapping technologies from research through scalable architectures.

Posted 5/20/2026full-timeSanta Clara • California, New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $143,000 - $275,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and influence long-term quantum technology roadmaps focused on ion trapping platforms.
Shape next generation ion trapping technologies, including device concepts, architectures, and fabrication approaches.
Define and drive experiments, simulations, and prototypes to improve qubit performance, scalability, reliability, and manufacturability.
Serve as a primary technical interface with customers, ensuring alignment on program objectives, milestones, and deliverables throughout execution.
Act as a senior technical interface with academic institutions, government laboratories, and industry partners.
Contribute to joint development programs, research proposals, and externally funded initiatives.
Communicate complex technical concepts clearly to stakeholders across engineering, management, and external organizations.
Serve as a PMTS-level technical leader, setting engineering standards and best practices for quantum R&D.
Mentor junior engineers, researchers, and technical staff in quantum device development.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Education: MS or PhD in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics, or Materials Science
Years of Experience: 12 +
Percentage of travel: 15%
Preferred Qualifications: PhD in quantum devices/physics with evidence of industrialization or tech transfer. Experience with quantum computing architectures, control systems, or cryogenic / vacuum environments. Experience working with academic research groups or government-funded research programs. Publications or patents in quantum technologies, ion trapping, or advanced device platforms.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Develop and influence long-term quantum technology roadmaps focused on ion trapping platforms.
Shape next generation ion trapping technologies, including device concepts, architectures, and fabrication approaches.
Define and drive experiments, simulations, and prototypes to improve qubit performance, scalability, reliability, and manufacturability.
Serve as a primary technical interface with customers, ensuring alignment on program objectives, milestones, and deliverables throughout execution.
Act as a senior technical interface with academic institutions, government laboratories, and industry partners.
Contribute to joint development programs, research proposals, and externally funded initiatives.
Communicate complex technical concepts clearly to stakeholders across engineering, management, and external organizations.
Serve as a PMTS-level technical leader, setting engineering standards and best practices for quantum R&D.
Mentor junior engineers, researchers, and technical staff in quantum device development. 🎯 Requirements
Education: MS or PhD in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics, or Materials Science
Years of Experience: 12 +
Percentage of travel: 15%
Preferred Qualifications: PhD in quantum devices/physics with evidence of industrialization or tech transfer. Experience with quantum computing architectures, control systems, or cryogenic / vacuum environments. Experience working with academic research groups or government-funded research programs. Publications or patents in quantum technologies, ion trapping, or advanced device platforms. Apply Now 📊 Check your resume score for this job Improve your chances of getting an interview by checking your resume score before you apply. Check Resume Score Similar Jobs Principal CPU Power Architect 🕒 3 days ago NVIDIA 10,000+ employees 🤖 Artificial Intelligence 🎮 Gaming Website LinkedIn All Job Openings Principal CPU Power Architect at NVIDIA focusing on CPU technology development for AI and HPC workloads. Collaborating between architecture and design to enhance power delivery and efficiency. 🏢 Santa Clara – Onsite 💵 $272k - $431.3k / year ⏰ Full Time 🔴 Lead 🏛️ Architect 🦅 H1B Visa Sponsor Power Architect 🕒 May 11 NVIDIA 10,000+ employees 🤖 Artificial Intelligence 🎮 Gaming Website LinkedIn All Job Openings Power Architect designing GPU power management solutions at NVIDIA. Collaborating with engineers to address energy efficiency challenges in various GPU use cases. 🏢 Santa Clara – Onsite 💵 $116k - $218.5k / year ⏰ Full Time 🟡 Mid-level 🟠 Senior 🏛️ Architect 🦅 H1B Visa Sponsor Senior Deep Learning Performance Architect 🕒 May 5 NVIDIA 10,000+ employees 🤖 Artificial Intelligence 🎮 Gaming Website LinkedIn All Job Openings Senior Deep Learning Performance Architect at NVIDIA developing architectures that accelerate AI and high-performance computing applications. Join the architectural team building real-time, cost-effective computing platforms. 🏢 Santa Clara – Onsite 💵 $184k - $356.5k / year ⏰ Full Time 🟠 Senior 🏛️ Architect 🦅 H1B Visa Sponsor Senior CPU Workloads and Simulation Architect 🕒 April 28 NVIDIA 10,000+ employees 🤖 Artificial Intelligence 🎮 Gaming Website LinkedIn All Job Openings Senior CPU Workloads & Simulation Architect at NVIDIA focusing on CPU architectures for AI and HPC. Researching and implementing complex application simulations for performance analysis. 🏢 Santa Clara – Onsite 💵 $224k - $431.3k / year ⏰ Full Time 🟠 Senior 🏛️ Architect 🦅 H1B Visa Sponsor Senior I/O Specifications Architect 🕒 April 17 NVIDIA 10,000+ employees 🤖 Artificial Intelligence 🎮 Gaming Website LinkedIn All Job Openings Senior Architect at NVIDIA developing chip architecture and requirements for I/O interfaces. Collaborating with various teams to enhance AI and graphics systems through industry standards. 🏢 Santa Clara – Onsite 💵 $184k - $287.5k / year ⏰ Full Time 🟠 Senior 🏛️ Architect 🦅 H1B Visa Sponsor View More Architect Jobs 🌐 Worldwide Built by Lior Neu-ner. I'd love to hear your feedback — Get in touch via DM or support@remoterocketship.com Search Search Jobs by country Search jobs by city Search jobs by job title Search entry-level jobs Search junior-level jobs Search senior-level jobs Search jobs by tech stack Search jobs by contract type Search remote internships Search remote part-time jobs Remote jobs Anywhere in the World Companies Hiring Anywhere in the World Companies Hiring Sales People Anywhere in the World Companies Hiring Software Engineers Anywhere in the World Resources Advice Tips for finding remote jobs Interview questions and answers Resume examples Cover letter examples Post a job Affiliates Privacy policy Terms of service Job board SEO course AI Apply Copilot OpenClaw job finder Jobs by Country Remote jobs anywhere in the world (Worldwide remote jobs) Remote jobs United States Remote jobs Australia Remote jobs Brazil Remote jobs Canada Remote jobs France Remote jobs Ireland Remote jobs Germany Remote jobs Netherlands Remote jobs Spain Remote jobs UK Popular Jobs Remote data analyst jobs Remote customer support jobs Remote executive assistant jobs Remote marketing jobs Remote product designer jobs Remote product manager jobs Remote project manager jobs Remote recruiter jobs Remote sales jobs Remote software engineer jobs Jobs by Type Remote full-time jobs Remote part-time jobs Remote contract jobs Remote internship jobs Remote entry-level jobs Remote jobs with no experience required Remote junior jobs (1-3 years of experience) Digital nomad jobs Remote jobs with no degree required Freelance remote jobs Temporary remote jobs Remote jobs hiring now Stay at home mom jobs

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Hard Skills & Tools

quantum technologyion trappingdevice conceptsarchitecturesfabrication approachesexperimentssimulationsqubit performancescalabilitymanufacturability

Soft Skills

communicationtechnical leadershipmentoringstakeholder engagementcollaboration

Certifications

PhD in PhysicsPhD in Electrical EngineeringPhD in Applied PhysicsPhD in Materials Science