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QuEra Computing, Inc.

Senior DevOps Engineers at QuEra Computing, Inc. (Boston, MA)

QuEra Computing, Inc.· Boston, MA·

Role details

Level
Senior

Job description

JOB TITLE: Senior DevOps Engineers

Job Location: 1380 Soldiers Field Road, Boston, MA 02135 Additional worksites: 1284 Soldiers Field Road, Boston, MA 02135; 1280 Soldiers Field Road, Boston, MA 02135; 387 Western Ave, Brighton, MA 02135. These worksites are part of the company's Boston campus.

Travel: 5% travel per year (1% domestic and 4% international)

Responsibilities:

Apply expertise in embedded systems to optimize software delivery, automate infrastructure, and enhance system reliability. Work closely with embedded software teams and physicists to develop robust CI-CD pipelines, improve build automation, implement test automation and manage cloud and on-premises infrastructure to deliver the operating system for QuEra’s QC.

  • Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Github and custom-built automation harnesses for application and embedded software development;
  • Automate build, test, and deploy processes for applications and embedded systems;
  • Develop and manage firmware and software delivery pipelines, ensuring efficient releases;
  • Optimize containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes) for embedded applications;
  • Automate infrastructure provisioning using Terraform, Ansible, or equivalent tools;
  • Monitor system performance and reliability using Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Influx, and Redis;
  • Work with developers and hardware teams to integrate software updates including Talos, Flux, Helm, and K8S Pod Services.

Requirements & Qualifications:

Employer requires a Bachelor's degree in software engineering, software development or closely related field and at least seven (7) years of experience as a software developer. In addition, the employer requires the following:

  • Practical experience implementing complex automated systems in Python, Go, or Bash gained through at least four (4) years of work experience;
  • Practical experience with On-prem and cloud OS administration including but not limited to Open Stack, AWS, GCP, Azure OCI, Talos, Ubuntu, Centos or Debian gained through at least seven (7) years of work experience;
  • Practical experience supporting hybrid systems involving embedded devices, custom hardware, or real-time control systems gained through at least four (4) years of work experience;
  • Practical experience with IaC tools such as Terraform or Ansible gained through at least four (4) years of work experience;
  • Practical experience implementing CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI or GitHub Actions gained through at least five (5) years of work experience;
  • Practical experience with hardware-in-the-loop pipelines or distributed lab/test automation environments gained through at least seven (7) years of work experience;
  • Practical experience implementing core networking, network load balancing, and network technologies gained through at least seven (7) years of work experience; and
  • Practical experience debugging and solving large, multi-layered systems, including network troubleshooting, application tracing, alerting systems, and logging from both hardware and software sources gained through at least seven (7) years of work experience.

All years of experience may be gained concurrently.

Salary: two hundred and ten thousand dollars per year to two hundred and thirty-five thousand dollars per year

This position is eligible for QuEra’s Employee Referral Program.

Send CV to HR (BT2026) at QuEra Computing Inc., 1380 Soldiers Field Rd, Boston, MA 02135 or apply online at the following: job-boards.greenhouse.io/5458457008

Why work at QuEra Computing, Inc.

  • Culture: Described as “more science, less fiction” with a focus on real physics, precision engineering, and collaborative learning across disciplines. quera.com/careers
  • Benefits: Company-subsidized medical insurance with Health Reimbursement Account, 100% company-paid dental and vision, 401(k) with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5% (immediate vesting), flexible time off, paid holidays, sick leave, free parking, catered lunch-and-learns, stocked kitchens, and employee events.
  • Work environment: Based in Boston, MA. The engineering team develops classical control systems that operate neutral-atom quantum computers, moving quantum from lab experiments to production-grade systems.
  • Team: Leadership includes experienced executives (CEO Andy Ory, CFO Ed Durkin, CCO Yuval Boger) and world-class scientists (CTO Vladan Vuletić, Chief Scientist Mikhail Lukin). The company emphasizes internal cross-disciplinary collaboration and external partnerships.

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