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IonQ · 3 months ago

Staff Site Reliability Engineer - Platform

Bothell, Washington, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$142K/yr - $185K/yr

8+ years exp

IonQ is developing the world's most powerful full-stack quantum computer based on trapped-ion technology. They are seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to enhance performance, reduce latency, and ensure optimal uptime for their quantum computing platform.

ComputerElectronicsFinanceInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyMobile AppsQuantum ComputingSoftware

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Be the first site reliability engineer at IonQ dedicated to the cloud team! You’ll create, support, and manage infrastructure, instrumentation, and tooling for both our product and the engineering teams

You’ll be key in providing reliable services to our customers, and a force multiplier for our engineers by helping us eliminate toil and scale our systems sustainably

Maintain monitoring and alerting systems deployed on Kubernetes (both self-managed on-prem and in the cloud) and on Linux workstations

Qualification

Site Reliability EngineeringKubernetesUnix/Linux OSScripting LanguageIncident ManagementGoogle CloudAutomationMentoring

Required

BS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent practical experience

8+ years of professional experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience

5+ years experience in site reliability engineering

3+ years experience with Kubernetes

Experience with learning from incidents

Experience with virtualized and containerized environments

Experience operating and debugging Unix/Linux OS internals (e.g., filesystems, inodes, system calls) and/or networking (e.g., TCP/IP, routing, network topologies and hardware, SDN)

Strongly capable in a scripting language of your choice (Shell, Python, etc.)

Able to identify processes in need of automation quickly, and automate them

Able (and excited) to mentor junior engineers

Excellent writer, capable of driving best practices throughout the org