# Program Manager

Diraq is building utility-scale quantum computers using silicon-based quantum dot technology. Our team brings together deep scientific, engineering, commercial and operational expertise to solve complex problems and create technology with global impact. The ideal Program Manager for a quantum computing startup combines traditional program management rigor, deep-tech product development expertise, and the ability to thrive in a highly uncertain, research-driven environment. This individual brings experience in semiconductor or electronics fabrication, hardware assembly and integration, supply chain integration, and export control compliance, while providing the structure and discipline needed to coordinate complex, cross-functional initiatives. Success in this role is demonstrated by implementing foundational program controls by improving visibility, functional and operational alignment, execution discipline, and risk management, while establishing governance without creating bureaucracy and improving schedule and resource predictability required to scale from laboratory innovation to commercial production. Responsibilities Key responsibilitiesThe Program Manager partners with Tec

- **Id**: 4217717
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/diraq-program-manager>
- **Role**: Management
- **Role family**: Management
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Santa Monica, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-13T01:07:06Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-13
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-13T03:23:13Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 5526
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Equity, Flexible schedule, Retirement plans
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Quantum Computing Hardware

## Company

- **Id**: 60433
- **Name**: Diraq
- **Domain**: diraq.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/diraq>
- **Size band**: 51-200
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: HiBob

## Technologies

- **Verification & Validation** — Optional: no
- **Agile** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-13T03:23:13Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 2; Filings 12m: 2

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 56
- **Reasons**: conf:1, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-13T04:25:22Z

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