Head of Quantum Product Management, Quantum Technology Solutions - Santa Clara, California, United States of America

Originally posted 24 September 2026 by the employer.

This role focuses on product management for photonic, ion trap, and neutral atom quantum computing platforms.

About the role

This role is responsible for defining and commercializing GlobalFoundries' portfolio of modality-specific quantum computing platforms, including photonic, ion trap, and neutral atom platforms. The position owns the business, product strategy, roadmap, and go-to-market plans for these quantum computing modalities within the Quantum Technology Solution (QTS) business unit.

What you'll do

• Own business growth and profitability, product strategy, and roadmap for the quantum compute platform portfolio.
• Develop modality-specific product offerings including process technologies, integration flows, design enablement, and manufacturing solutions.
• Engage with quantum computing customers to understand architecture roadmaps, technical requirements, and commercialization needs.
• Translate customer requirements into market requirements, platform specifications, and technology development priorities.
• Drive go-to-market strategy, business cases, ecosystem partnerships, and strategic customer engagements.
• Monitor industry trends, competitive developments, and emerging quantum modalities to guide portfolio investment decisions.

What you'll need

• Advanced degree in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Photonics, Materials Science, Quantum Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• 15+ years of experience in product management, strategic marketing, business leadership, or technology commercialization within semiconductors, photonics, advanced packaging, or quantum technologies.
• P&L ownership and demonstrated success launching and scaling complex technology platforms from concept through commercialization.
• Strong understanding of semiconductor manufacturing, photonics, process technology development, and technology roadmapping.
• Travel – 25+% of time

Nice to have

• Direct experience with photonic quantum computing, ion trap quantum computing, neutral atom quantum computing, or other advanced quantum computing modalities.
• Experience with silicon photonics, integrated optics, lasers, optical interconnects, or quantum photonic devices.
• Familiarity with quantum hardware architectures, scaling challenges, and manufacturability requirements.
• Experience working with quantum computing startups, hyperscalers, research institutions, or government-funded quantum programs.
• Existing network within the global quantum ecosystem and experience establishing strategic technology partnerships.
• MBA or equivalent business leadership experience.

Skills: product strategy, roadmap, quantum computing, photonic, market requirements