We hold the key to making quantum useful! Q-CTRL is a company with a deep start-up spirit with offices in Sydney, Los Angeles and Berlin. Our goal is to revolutionize the quantum future of technology by delivering transformational, real-life outcomes for the world’s most innovative and impactful industry. Simply put, we make quantum technology useful.  

We’re led by our values; to be real, be trusted, be just, and be revered. They guide us in everything we do - how we work together and how we shape the future of the quantum field. We want the best talent in the world to join our team - from operations, product, design and marketing through to quantum research.  So whether you’re a quantum expert or simply unsure where you fit into a business like ours, we want to hear from you!

Reporting to the Chief Technology Officer, the Head of Engineering is a newly created role that is responsible for the success of Q-CTRL’s Engineering teams. Just as Product must build the right thing, Engineering must build the thing right. To this end, you’ll have full carriage to design a global Engineering function that consistently delivers technical solutions with the highest levels of performance, availability, reliability, scalability, and security.

The successful candidate will be an exceptional individual who has had a distinguished career as an individual contributor before moving into senior leadership positions such as Head/Director/VP of Engineering and/or CTO, and who is now known for their architectural prowess, their uncanny attention to detail, their unconditional commitment to quality, their frequent bouts of uncommon sense, and their ability to lead by example.