Remote Software Engineer

Summary

Join PsiQuantum's team as a Software Engineer with an operations focus to help build the world's first useful quantum computer. This role requires expertise in Python, AWS, GitLab, and CI/CD pipeline configurations, along with a systems-thinking approach to development and operations.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in software engineering, with a strong focus on operations and DevOps practices
• Expertise in Python programming for building automation tools and scripts
• Solid hands-on experience with AWS (Amazon Web Services), including deploying and managing infrastructure
• Proficiency with GitLab for managing version control, CI/CD configurations, and pipelines
• Strong understanding of Git for managing and tracking code changes across teams and environments
• Experience in setting up and managing CI/CD pipelines, including testing, release, and deployment automation
• Solid knowledge of containerization and orchestration technologies, such as Docker and Kubernetes, is a plus
• Knowledge of monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or CloudWatch for system health tracking and performance management
• Experience with automated testing frameworks and implementing security measures in CI/CD workflows
• Familiarity with systems thinking and experience in optimizing software architectures for performance and reliability
• Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or AWS CloudFormation is highly desirable

Responsibilities

• Design, configure, and optimize CI/CD pipelines to automate the software delivery process
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure that infrastructure, automation, and monitoring are aligned with development and operational goals
• Write robust, modular, and maintainable Python code to manage operational tasks and integrations
• Oversee GitLab environments, including version control, automated builds, and deployment processes
• Leverage AWS services to build, maintain, and optimize scalable cloud-based infrastructures
• Implement monitoring and logging tools to ensure system reliability and preemptively identify issues
• Foster collaboration between developers, testers, and IT operations to improve software delivery speed and quality
• Implement security best practices in all stages of the development lifecycle, from design to deployment, including ensuring proper authentication and authorization controls
• Drive continuous improvement by analyzing performance metrics, identifying bottlenecks, and making data-driven recommendations to optimize operational workflows
• Provide mentorship and support to junior team members, ensuring alignment with best practices and industry standards

Benefits

Base pay range: $156,000 - $186,500 USD