IonQ

Senior Quantum Sales Executive – US Enterprise, HPC, AI, Neocloud Infrastructure

IonQ

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $169,869 - $242,612 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Develop and own strategic relationships at the executive level (CTO, VP of Infrastructure, Head of AI Research) with Neocloud providers, HPC centers and Hyperscalers.
  • Develop a pipeline of sales opportunities focused on Hybrid Quantum-Classical architectures, integrating IonQ hardware into existing AI clusters and Exascale environments.
  • Lead the sales of Quantum Networking solutions, specifically targeting 'Quantum-Safe' data center interconnects and secure model-training environments.
  • Qualify opportunities based on technical feasibility, financial considerations, and strategic alignment with IonQ’s target position in the AI/HPC industry.
  • Own all phases of the sales lifecycle from initial architectural discovery to RFP response for government/private tenders, and final contract execution.
  • Ensure support of the broader IonQ organization to successfully pursue high-value opportunities throughout the sales cycle.
  • Partner with Customer Success post-sale to ensure high satisfaction, driving renewals and identifying opportunities for incremental revenue

Requirements

  • Minimum of 10-years experience selling to the HPC or GPU Cloud Infrastructure industry with quota carrying responsibilities and a proven ability to close $10M+ hardware or CAPEX-heavy deals.
  • Experience selling Supercomputers, AI Accelerators (TPUs/LPUs/GPUs), or high-speed InfiniBand/Optical networking.
  • Existing relationships within AI Labs (OpenAI, Anthropic, xAI), Neocloud providers (e.g., Coreweave, nscale) and Hyperscalers (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI).
  • Proven ability to sell 'frontier' infrastructure—moving beyond standard CPUs/GPUs and convince stakeholders/buyers of the necessity of Quantum Acceleration.
  • Ability to navigate the technical complexities of data center integration, including cooling, power constraints, and rack-scale deployment.
  • An undergraduate degree in Math, Physics, Engineering, Computer Science, or another relevant technical field (STEM).
Benefits
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Matching 401K
  • Unlimited PTO and paid holidays
  • Parental/adoption leave
  • Legal insurance
  • Home technology stipend
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Hard Skills & Tools
sales lifecycle managementtechnical feasibility assessmentfinancial analysisarchitectural discoveryRFP responseQuantum Networking solutionsHybrid Quantum-Classical architecturesAI AcceleratorsInfiniBand networkingdata center integration
Soft Skills
relationship buildingstrategic alignmentcustomer successnegotiationcommunicationproblem-solvingstakeholder engagementleadershipcollaborationadaptability