Site Reliability Engineer
Site Reliability Engineer
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Job Description
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Infleqtion is a global quantum technology company solving the worlds most challenging problems. The company harnesses quantum mechanics to build and integrate quantum computers sensors and networks. From fundamental physics to leading edge commercial products Infleqtion enables quantum everywhere through our ecosystem of devices and platforms. We are recruiting for a Site Reliability Engineer with DevOps skills for our quantum computing platform.
LOCATION
Infleqtion has offices in the USA United Kingdom and Australia. This is a full-time position split between our Kidlington Oxford office and the National Quantum Computing Centre Harwell. Our flexible working policy enables all full-time employees to work up to 2 days a week from home if work permits. Candidate will need to be able to travel independently to these locations as required.
POSITION SUMMARY
As part of our strategy for growth atInfleqtion UK we are expanding our engineering team and recruiting aSite Reliability Engineer with DevOps skills.
For this role you will bring a mix of technical skills problem-solving ability and effective communication playing a pivotal role in operational reliability and code velocity for our quantum research and device development.
This role involves a combination of network management server administration and proactive involvement in our continuous integration and deployment processes. The successful candidate will ideally possess a solid technical background in both systems engineering and software development.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Network Management:Design implement and manage robust networks including configuring switches and managing network-connected devices.
- Software Deployment:Manage Docker containers and orchestrate CI/CD pipelines for efficient software deployment and updates.
- Infrastructure as code: Design develop and maintain IaC solutions and implement CI/CD pipelines to automate deployment processes.
- Collaboration and Documentation:Collaborate with both software developers and hardware engineers in a lab environment documenting processes and system configurations for ongoing projects.
- Developing Standard Operating Procedures: Working with a variety of users and software engineers to implement and develop standard operating procedures for software deployments and system parameter updates.
- Proactive Problem-Solving Skills: Integrating complex systems that include embedded boards computer systems and hardware interfaces. Your role will focus on seamlessly coordinating these components to ensure the system is consistently operational and optimised.
- System-downplanning and response. Own system management and coordinate response to efficiently maintain high up-times. Plan and implement system backup policies to ensure swift recovery.
Requirements
- Excellent understanding of networking technologies connecting computers and embedded devices
- Proficiency with:
- Deployment and configuration management framework e.g. Ansible
- Linux systems
- Bash scripting
- Docker and/or Kubernetes
- Git and version control-centric workflows
- Good collaboration skills able to work in a team environment where engagement and participation are an expected part of successful job performance.
Experience
- A minimum of 2 years experience working in related engineering field.
- Proven experience working with complex systems consisting of a number of networked nodes and including embedded systems (such as raspberry Pi IoT devices).
- Professional-level verbal and written communication skills able to effectively share information with technical and non-technical staff.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in computer science engineering or other related field (or equivalent) or extensive experience.
- Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) required (we will arrange for successful candidate).
Desirable:
- Experience with ARTIQ systems or controlling hardware via python API.
- Experience working with production grade systems.
- Python developing & maintaining code managing packages and dependencies.
- A background/interest in Quantum Physics/Quantum computing.
Benefits
In addition to your base compensation we offer a generousTotal Rewardsprogram which includes:
- Competitive salary
- Unlimited PTO
- Generous company pension contribution
- Cycle to work and Technology schemes
- BUPA medical insurance upon successful completion of probationary period
- Incentive Stock Option Plan
Employment Type
Full-Time
