Sr. Control System Engineer/Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

Job summary

Role Overview We are looking for a Sr. Control System Engineer/Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to integrate and maintain the hardware and software systems that enable QuEra's quantum controls and software stack.

Qualifications

• Practical implementation of LAN and WAN
• Experience supporting hybrid systems involving embedded devices, custom hardware, or real-time control systems.
• Knowledge of secure software deployment and Product life cycles.
• Experience with hardware-in-the-loop pipelines or distributed lab/test automation environments.
• Exposure to scientific computing, HPC, or quantum software stacks is a plus.
• Ability to thrive in fast-moving, interdisciplinary R&D teams.
• Salary range is $160,000-$225,000.
• We consistently monitor external market data and update base salary ranges accordingly.
• We determine base compensation decisions on several factors, including as geographic placement, role-specific knowledge,

Responsibilities

• You'll work closely with software engineers, physicists, hardware and test engineers to install, upgrade, maintain, test and troubleshoot multiple hardware and software control systems for our Quantum Computers.
• Implement, maintain and test software and hardware in a heterogeneous system that controls disparate computer system devices.
• Define, document, implement and test procedures for QuEra's Quantum computer operations.
• Manage science, development and testing infrastructure, including hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) setups, containerized services (K8S), routers, switches, and test systems.
• Propose, and/or implement automated provisioning, configuration, and orchestration of local and remote compute systems used in controlling and testing, simulations.
• Collaborate with software and test engineering teams to ensure smooth integration/deployment of DevOps

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