Senior DevOps Engineer
Ready to join the AQ era?
SandboxAQ is solving challenging problems with AI + Quantum for positive impact. We partner with global leaders in government, academia, and the private sector to identify applications that would benefit from quantum-based applications to current and future commercial challenges. We engage with customers early and throughout the development process to improve market fit.
Our team’s unique approach enables cross-pollination across a diverse range of fields, from physics, computer science, neuroscience, mathematics, cryptography, natural sciences and more! Our success comes from coalescing diverse talent to create an environment where experimental thinking and collaboration yield breakthrough AI + Quantum solutions. Join a culture where thought leadership, diverse talent, employee engagement, and technological impact will create the next tech uproar.
We are deeply committed to education as a means to advance quantum solutions and computing initiatives. We invest in future talent through internship programs, research papers, developer tools, textbooks, educational talks/events and partnerships with universities/talent hubs to attract multi-disciplinary talent. Our hope is to inspire people from all walks of life to be prepared for the quantum era and encourage a path in STEM.
About The Role:
SandboxAQ operates at the intersection of AI/ML and quantum, where modern development technologies are leveraged to deliver consistent customer software delivery, scalable data pipelines, and everything in between. The Senior DevOps Engineer will work closely with the engineering and science teams to ensure high development throughput, scalable operation, and deterministic results. The ideal candidate will have a solid DevOps track record and an appetite to build something from the ground up.
Core Responsibilities:
- Work on ways to automate and improve development and release processes
- Build and implement new development tools and infrastructure
- Provide technical support to software developers and software engineers and work with them to ensure that development follows established best-practices and it’s effective and efficient
- Ensure that systems are safe and secure against cybersecurity threats
- Work with cloud, IT and security teams to optimally use available technologies while continue to secure SandboxAQ’s infrastructure
- Perpetuate a culture of good development practices targeting high quality, consistent delivery
Minimum Qualifications:
- Experience as a DevOps engineer or in a similar software engineering role
- Proficiency with Git and GitHub workflows, CI/CD automation
- Working knowledge of databases: SQL and NoSQL
- Thorough understanding of current test / validation methodologies
- Familiarity with Linux systems and at least 1 modern programming languages
- Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and infrastructure as code (e.g. Terraform)
- Problem-solving attitude and collaborative team spirit
Preferred Qualifications:
- Successful support of both conventional software development and machine learning / data science
- Ability to efficiently design and implement systems that deal with regulated data
- Experience deploying pipelines across multiple cloud vendors (e.g. AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Deep knowledge around automation of software packaging for enterprise Linux customers