
Senior Solutions Architect UK and Ireland (EG) [645]
D-Wave Systems13 days ago
Ireland (city not specified)Senior
Responsibilities
- Build customer applications on D-Wave quantum computers and internal tools.
- Gather customer requirements, lead brainstorming sessions, and consult on solutions to complex business problems.
- Model use cases mathematically and design, develop, test, and deliver quantum hybrid applications.
- Review customer problems and map them to D-Wave’s hybrid solvers and advanced quantum systems.
- Ensure successful, predictable, and on-time project delivery that achieves customer business value.
- Communicate technical capabilities and solution recommendations clearly to customers and internal stakeholders.
- Build and maintain relationships across D-Wave and share customer insights with tools and product teams.
- Provide technical leadership from problem definition and functional requirements through solution design and implementation.
- Organize, prepare, and present technical information effectively.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience with Python.
- Master’s, PhD, or equivalent in Operations Research, Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related technical field preferred.
- Direct experience working with external customers, ideally in a consulting role, to identify requirements and develop solutions.
- Experience with optimization tools and techniques including Gurobi, CPLEX, genetic algorithms, and simulated annealing.
- Strong knowledge of mathematical modeling and optimization solution techniques.
- Experience building production applications that solve complex customer business problems.
- Experience with version control software such as Git.
- Technical leadership experience spanning business problem definition, functional requirements, solution design, and implementation.
- A record of successful on-time project delivery with high quality and predictability.
- Collaborative interpersonal skills, customer orientation, urgency, and a practical approach to project delivery.
- Industry experience in manufacturing, logistics, retail, or services is preferred.
- Knowledge of NumPy, Pandas, Scikit-learn, and NetworkX is a bonus.
Benefits
- The role is based in the UK or Ireland.
- D-Wave offers company ownership, competitive pay, and benefits including equity, bonus, perks, and other total-rewards offerings; details are reviewed during the interview process.
About D-Wave Systems
D-Wave Systems builds quantum computing hardware and software, focused on quantum annealing, with access delivered via its Leap cloud and on-premise systems. It sells subscriptions, systems, and professional services to commercial, government, and research users tackling optimization and machine-learning workloads. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Palo Alto, it is a public company listed on the NYSE.