Remote Quantum R&D Technical Writer

Entangled Future; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

IonQ in Boston is seeking a Mid-level Technical Communications Writer for Quantum R&D. You will translate complex quantum concepts into clear external content and build a structured pipeline of technical communications across projects.

You will partner with R&D and Engineering, crafting compelling narratives for diverse audiences while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate, accessible messaging. Hybrid/remote options may be considered for Northeast-based candidates.

Qualifications

• 2 years of professional experience in technical writing or scientific communication.
• Bachelor’s degree in physics, engineering, CS, or related field.
• Ability to translate complex quantum concepts into clear narratives.
• Experience working with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to operate with autonomy and influence across senior stakeholders.
• PhD or equivalent experience in a technical field is a plus.
• Direct experience in quantum computing or deep tech is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Translate complex quantum computing concepts into clear content for external audiences.
• Build a structured pipeline of technical communications across products and projects.
• Partner with R&D and Engineering to capture insights and craft compelling narratives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align messaging and technical detail.

Skills

Technical writing

Scientific communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Autonomy

Education

Bachelor’s degree in physics, engineering, CS, or related field

Advanced degree (MS/PhD) in a relevant field

Job description

IonQ in Boston is seeking a Mid-level Technical Communications Writer for Quantum R&D. You will translate complex quantum concepts into clear external content and build a structured pipeline of technical communications across projects.

You will partner with R&D and Engineering, crafting compelling narratives for diverse audiences while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate, accessible messaging. Hybrid/remote options may be considered for Northeast-based candidates.