Quantum System Validation Team Lead

Real Ventures
Real Ventures

Full-time

Sherbrooke, QC, Canada · Montreal, QC, Canada · Covina, CA, USA

USD 167k-190k / year

Posted on Nov 4, 2026

Quantum System Validation Team Lead (permanent, 40 h/week). Defines and leads system-level validation and reliability strategy across successive quantum computer generations; builds a multidisciplinary validation organization; sets deployment-readiness criteria and acceptance metrics; leads stability/drift testing, FMEA, and validation of hardware–software orchestration; coordinates root-cause analysis. Education: PhD in experimental physics/engineering/quantum computing/systems; 5+ years postgrad (incl. 2+ industry) in quantum/complex cryo systems; leadership experience. Salary: $167 000 – $190 000. Vacation: 5 weeks/year. Benefits: Group insurance, virtual care, lifestyle account.