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Vector Atomic
This role provides overall technical leadership for the post-quantum cryptography (PQC) hardware acceleration programme, owning the end-to-end architecture from cryptographic algorithm strategy to FPGA-based product design. The Distinguished Leader sets the technical direction across cryptography, hardware, software, and security disciplines while mentoring senior engineers and representing the programme externally. The position involves defining system architecture, driving standards strategy, and shaping the security and certification architecture for quantum-safe products.
Headquarters
Pleasanton, California, United States
Company Size
11-50 employees
Founded
2018
Vector Atomic is a quantum technologies company founded in 2018 that develops high-performance atomic clocks, inertial sensors, and synchronization hardware for mission-critical applications including navigation, communications, and timing. Its products — including the Evergreen-30 optical atomic clock, Dual Frequency Comb, and GAINS atomic gravimeter — are engineered for real-world use in harsh environments on land, at sea, and in space. IonQ has completed its acquisition of Vector Atomic, reinforcing the company's position as a global leader in advanced quantum sensing and timing.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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IonQ Announces Intent to Acquire Vector Atomic, Expanding Into Quantum Sensing and Strengthening Its Quantum Technology Portfolio
Sep 17, 2025
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