Software DevOps Build and Release Engineer

QuEra is seeking a Software DevOps Build and Release Engineer to lead the planning, integration, and maintenance of our software artifact build processes for our neutral atom quantum computers. This role combines expertise of Software Engineering, DevOps, and CI/CD workflows to deliver complex control hardware and software, to ensure reliable, synchronized, and scalable quantum operations. As a member of the team, you will work closely with Software and HW engineers to build systems for QuEra’s quantum computers. 

Key Responsibilities  

• Implement, test and maintain the software build and installation systems, to produce software artifacts for QuEra’s quantum computers.  

• Evaluate and recommend hardware platforms, to expand the software build environments. 

• Aid in the design of a scalable architecture that supports modular expansion, system health monitoring, build artifact storage and distribution.  

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align system-level decisions with calibration workflows, compilers, and experimental software.  

Required Qualifications  

• Bachelor's or master's degree in software engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer science, or a related field.  

• 5+ years of experience with software engineering build and release processes. To include but not limited to complex branching strategies and CI/CD workflows using source control systems.  

• Experience with implementing configuration management, diagnostics, and system monitoring for CICD systems. 

• Experience Implementing, expanding and maintaining release engineering frame works like Jenkins, Tekton, Github Actions, GitLab CI, or other CI/CDI toolkits 

• Experience implementing, Docker, Kubernetes, KVM, Talos, NixOS or Openstack environments. 

• Experience with artifact repository management 

• Linux OS at an administrative level.  

Preferred Qualifications  

• Experience with Ticketing system integration (ex: Github Actions and Jira).  

• Experience with pip, npm, composer or other packaging systems.  

• Demonstrated expertise with multiple programming and scripting languages including, but not limited to, Python, C, C++, and bash. 

• Experience with Ansible, Terraform, puppet, nix or chef for repeatable build environment spin-ups. 

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QuEra is committed to cultivating a diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We highly value diversity in our current and future employees and do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.