IonQ delivers trapped ion quantum computing systems, cloud access, and enterprise solutions for real-world quantum applications. Backed by NEA, SoftBank VF and GV.
About the role
IonQ builds quantum network data centers as a distinct product line, providing infrastructure that enables researchers and customers to run distributed quantum experiments. We're looking for a Quantum Network Support Engineer to join our team supporting these networks once they're built and handed off. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- Bachelor's degree in physics, optics, electrical engineering, or a related science
- Hands-on comfort with fiber optic handling: connectors, cleaning, and slack management
- Familiarity with basic networking concepts: IP addressing, subnets, interfaces, LAN/WAN
- Strong written and verbal communication. You'll support users ranging from graduate students to principal investigators across technical and non-technical contexts
- A systematic troubleshooting mindset. Able to isolate a problem methodically and comfortable saying "I don't know, let me find out."
- Desire to learn and improve through training and self-study
More about this role
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.
Travel: Normally about 25% to customer sites, including international travel;...
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