Senior Manager, Resilience Engineering & Operations

Entangled Future; Bothell (WA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

IonQ is seeking a Senior Manager, Resilience Engineering & Operations in Bothell, Washington. You will lead the Resilience Engineering and Operations team, ensuring hosted quantum systems run reliably for customers and continuously improve uptime, performance, and efficiency.

This is a technical leadership role reporting to the Compute - Operations group, collaborating with engineering and physics partners to balance risk and long-term system resilience across the fleet.

Job description

Senior Manager, Resilience Engineering & Operations at IonQ, Bothell, Washington, United States. A senior-level full time position in the Compute - Operations team, listed under business operations.

About IonQ: IonQ, Inc . [NYSE: IONQ] is the world's leading quantum platform and merchant supplier - delivering integrated quantum solutions across computing, networking, sensing, and security. IonQ's newest generation of quantum computers, the IonQ Tempo, is the latest in a line of cutting-edge systems that have been helping customers and partners including Amazon Web Services, and AstraZeneca achieve 20x performance results and accelerate innovation in drug discovery, materials science, financial modeling, logistics, cybersecurity, and defense. In 2025, the company achieved 99.99% two-qubit gate fidelity, setting a world record in quantum computing performance . Headquartered in College Park, Maryland, IonQ has operations in California, Colorado, Massachusetts, Tennessee, Washington, Italy, South Korea, Sweden, Switzerland, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Our quantum computing services are available through all major cloud providers, while we also meet the needs of networking and sensing customers across land, sea, air, and space. IonQ is making quantum platforms more accessible and impactful than ever before. Role Overview Role: We are looking for a Senior Manager, Resilience Engineering & Operations to lead our Resilience Engineering and Operations team in Bothell, Washington. In this role, you will lead the team responsible for keeping IonQ's hosted quantum computers running reliably for customers, while improving resilience, performance, throughput and operational efficiency across the fleet. This is a technical leadership role, not a purely administrative one. You will lead a team of Operating Physicists, engage credibly with complex trapped ion systems, and use sound judgement to balance uptime, technical risk and long term improvement. You will work closely with engineering, physics and operations partners, and your team's insight will help shape how current and future systems are supported in the field. You will also play an important part in building our