D-Wave Quantum
D-Wave Quantum is seeking a technically accomplished leader to manage a team of experimental physicists and materials scientists focused on quantum processor development across areas such as performance, superconducting device physics, and gate-model scaling. The role involves hands‑on leadership, strategic planning, cross‑functional collaboration, and fostering an inclusive, high‑performing research environment.
Headquarters
Palo Alto, California, United States
Company Size
51-200 employees
Founded
1999
D-Wave Quantum builds quantum computing systems and software, pioneering a dual-platform approach combining annealing and gate-model quantum computing technologies. It provides cloud access to its quantum processors via the Leap™ quantum cloud service, hybrid solvers, and developer tools through the Ocean™ SDK, enabling organizations to tackle complex optimization, simulation, AI, and quantum chemistry problems. D-Wave targets real-world applications across industries such as manufacturing, logistics, public sector, and drug discovery, serving enterprises and researchers seeking practical, production-ready quantum solutions.
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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