Cloud Software Engineer - 1637
Broomfield, CO
Science & Technology – Quantum Software /
Full-time /
On-site
Science Led, Enterprise Driven – Accelerating Quantum Computing
Quantinuum is the world’s largest integrated quantum company, pioneering powerful quantum computers and advanced software solutions. Quantinuum’s technology drives breakthroughs in materials discovery, cybersecurity, and next-gen quantum AI. With approximately 500 employees, including 370+ scientists and engineers, Quantinuum leads the quantum computing revolution across continents.
We unite best-in-class software with high-fidelity hardware to accelerate quantum computing. With integrated full-stack technology, our world-class team is rapidly scaling quantum computing.
Quantinuum recently secured $300m in funding, visit our news pages to learn more about this and other Quantinuum scientific breakthroughs and achievements: https://www.quantinuum.com/news
We are seeking a talented Cloud Software Engineer in our Broomfield, CO location. Our on-prem server applications are a critical element within the full software stack supporting our world-leading Quantum Computing capabilities. We’re looking for someone who can quickly leverage their existing skillset to work on new features and updates, while also helping to define how to improve our systems going forward. If you’d like to work at the intersection of modern software engineering and the cutting-edge technology of quantum computing, please apply!
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, deploy, and maintain software applications for the software stack supporting our Quantum Computers
- Maintain and enhance our Kubernetes infrastructure spanning multiple clusters
- Prepare and build needed observability features and processes for the cluster, such as performance metrics collection and integration with alerting for both internal code and key service platforms like Postgres, Influx and Redis
- Implement new features as well as brand new software components, adhering to and enhancing best practices and testing coverage
- Refactor and modernize legacy software components, with an emphasis on increasing quality
- Collaborate with other software teams at Quantinuum to accomplish large-scale projects that span the software stack, in both the design and execution phases
- Prepare and review architecture change proposals (ICDs, etc) ensuring all stakeholders needs are met and the technical decisions are approved
- Continuously update and backfill documentation for both team members and external users
- Perform the focal role on projects, being responsible for driving design, execution, and delivery of a given project and serving as a single point of responsibility throughout the entire project lifecycle
- Communicate new features and capabilities of the stack to software team members and users via wiki pages, diagrams, standing meetings, and presentations where applicable
- Provide ongoing support to users ranging from answering questions to diagnosing and debugging issues on the fly
- Collaborate directly with physicists to understand their needs and brainstorm possible solutions
- Update existing legacy CI/CD pipelines and practices to modern approaches to ensure consistently high-quality delivery
YOU MUST HAVE:
- Bachelor’s degree minimum
- 3+ years of experience developing back-end server products
- 3+ years of experience in web programming
- 3+ years of experience with Python, Java, or microservices-oriented language
- Due to contractual reasons, must be a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent resident or U.S. Green card holder
WE VALUE:
- Experience developing and supporting software in a Rancher/Kubernetes environment
- Familiarity with using CI/CD pipelines
- Experience with Linux and Docker-based development and runtime environments
- Development practices that produce high-quality software, such as layered testing
- Proven background in full-stack web development, including managing various database technologies
- Ability to learn about emerging quantum computing architectures, principles, and programming
- Familiarity with the Agile software development processes
- Experience with AWS, Azure, and other cloud services
- Ability to work independently within a high talent team
- Self-Starter willing to learn and apply new software skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
$110,000 - $170,000 a year
Compensation & Benefits:
Non-incentive eligible
Estimated Salary Wage: $110,000 - $170,000
What is in it for you?
A competitive salary and innovative, game-changing work
Flexible work schedule
For full-time employees, we offer: Employer subsidized health, dental, and vision insurance; Equity, 401k retirement savings plan + 12 Paid holidays and generous vacation + sick time
Quantinuum is a team of over 450+ people. Among them you'll find the world's leading quantum computing hardware and software experts; Not only are they driven to discover the future, but they are also committed to change the world for the better
Paid parental leave
Employee discounts
Quantinuum is an equal opportunity employer. You will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status.
