Senior DevOps Engineer
About The Position
The Senior DevOps Engineer applies expertise in embedded systems to optimize software delivery, automate infrastructure, and enhance system reliability. The role works closely with embedded software teams and physicists to develop robust CI/CD pipelines, improve build automation, implement test automation, and manage cloud and on-premises infrastructure for delivery of the operating system for QuEra’s QC. The position is based at the company’s Boston campus, with worksites at 1380, 1284, and 1280 Soldiers Field Road and 387 Western Avenue in Brighton, Massachusetts. The role requires 5% travel per year: 1% domestic and 4% international.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in software engineering, software development, or a closely related field.
- At least 7 years of experience as a software developer.
- At least 4 years of practical experience implementing complex automated systems in Python, Go, or Bash.
- At least 7 years of practical experience administering on-premises and cloud operating systems, including technologies such as OpenStack, AWS, GCP, Azure, OCI, Talos, Ubuntu, CentOS, or Debian.
- At least 4 years of practical experience supporting hybrid systems involving embedded devices, custom hardware, or real-time control systems.
- At least 4 years of practical experience with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform or Ansible.
- At least 5 years of practical experience implementing CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI, or GitHub Actions.
- At least 7 years of practical experience with hardware-in-the-loop pipelines or distributed lab/test automation environments.
- At least 7 years of practical experience implementing core networking, network load balancing, and network technologies.
- At least 7 years of practical experience debugging and solving large, multi-layered systems, including network troubleshooting, application tracing, alerting systems, and logging from hardware and software sources.
- All years of experience may be gained concurrently.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub and custom-built automation harnesses for application and embedded software development.
- Automate build, test, and deployment processes for applications and embedded systems.
- Develop and manage firmware and software delivery pipelines to ensure efficient releases.
- Optimize containerized environments, including Docker and Kubernetes, for embedded applications.
- Automate infrastructure provisioning using Terraform, Ansible, or equivalent tools.
- Monitor system performance and reliability using Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Influx, and Redis.
- Work with developers and hardware teams to integrate software updates using Talos, Flux, Helm, and Kubernetes Pod Services.
- Collaborate with embedded software teams and physicists to improve software delivery, build automation, test automation, and infrastructure reliability.
Benefits
- The position is eligible for QuEra’s Employee Referral Program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
