Senior PQC Hardware Architect & Tech Leader

IonQ; Genf; Vor Ort; CHF 250.000 - 350.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Fast-growing quantum company

Competitive compensation package

Flexible work models

Ongoing training and development

Career development within IonQ group

Collaborative, global team environment

Zusammenfassung

IonQ in Geneva, Switzerland, seeks a Distinguished Leader to direct the PQC hardware‑acceleration program—owning end‑to‑end architecture, setting standards, and guiding cryptography, hardware, and software teams. You will shape a security‑focused product line central to quantum‑safe solutions and collaborate with stakeholders globally.

The role requires a Master’s/PhD with 15+ years in security hardware, strong architectural authority, and fluency in English.

Qualifikationen

• Master’s or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Cryptography or related field with 15+ years in security hardware.
• Recognised authority evidenced by shipped security products, standards contributions, patents, or similar.
• Fluency in English; French or German is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Define system architecture and microarchitecture for a PQC accelerator implementing ML‑KEM, ML‑DSA, SLH‑DSA/LMS and related interfaces.
• Own the technical roadmap, mentor engineers across cryptography, hardware, software and security disciplines.

Kenntnisse

Architect cryptographic hardware

Technical leadership

Ausbildung

Master’s or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Cryptography

Tools

FPGA

Hardware security modules (HSM) experience

Jobbeschreibung

IonQ in Geneva, Switzerland, seeks a Distinguished Leader to direct the PQC hardware‑acceleration program—owning end‑to‑end architecture, setting standards, and guiding cryptography, hardware, and software teams. You will shape a security‑focused product line central to quantum‑safe solutions and collaborate with stakeholders globally.

The role requires a Master’s/PhD with 15+ years in security hardware, strong architectural authority, and fluency in English.