Infleqtion
Manager, Government Affairs
Washington, District of Columbia · Manager · Full-time · Posted Sep 16, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years of relevant experience.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree, preferably in engineering, science, public policy, international relations, or a related field.
About the job
Supports Infleqtion’s U.S. federal government affairs strategy through policy analysis, congressional and agency engagement, funding advocacy, and executive briefing preparation.
What you'll do
- Monitor federal legislation, budgets, hearings, regulations, and policy developments; assess business implications and recommend actions.
- Coordinate congressional and agency outreach, appropriations and authorization efforts, stakeholder engagement, and external advisors.
- Prepare policy memos, briefings, talking points, and other materials, working with internal teams to align government affairs with business and technology priorities.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree, preferably in engineering, science, public policy, international relations, or a related field.
- 5+ years of relevant experience in government affairs, public policy, federal advocacy, or a related field.
- Working knowledge of federal budget, appropriations, authorization, and legislative processes; experience analyzing policy or funding opportunities and producing business-relevant recommendations.
- U.S. citizenship; ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance; ability to travel domestically as needed.
Nice to have
- Prior experience on Capitol Hill, in a federal agency, trade association, consulting firm, or corporate government affairs function.
- Experience with appropriations, federal R&D funding, technology transition programs, or familiarity with quantum and other critical technologies.
Pay
USD 145000-156000 per year (base salary)
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