Embedded DevOps Engineer – Quantum Systems

Infleqtion UK; Harwell; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus program

Pension plan

Cycle to work

Private healthcare

Life assurance

Job summary

Infleqtion UK is hiring an Embedded DevOps engineer to develop and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines, hardware-in-the-loop testing, and production-grade deployment for quantum research systems.

You will work across software, firmware and gateware, maintain lab hardware and networked systems, and contribute to secure, auditable release processes in a hybrid office setting in Kidlington/Oxford and Harwell.

Qualifications

• Embedded DevOps experience developing and maintaining CI/CD, build, test and release processes for systems with software and embedded hardware.
• Linux systems administration with networking, permissions, service management and scripting in Python, Bash or similar.
• Git-based development workflows, automated testing, artifact repositories and versioned releases with traceability to hardware configurations.
• Container technologies and infra/config tools such as Docker, Ansible, Terraform or Nix applied to server and lab systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage containers and CI/CD pipelines for software deployment, testing and updates.
• Configure and manage hardware-in-the-loop environments for development, testing and commissioning.
• Design and maintain IaC solutions and CI/CD pipelines to automate deployment.
• Define and own software security practices for software, firmware and gateware.
• Plan system continuity, backup policies and high-availability in lab environments.
• Collaborate with software and hardware teams to document processes and configurations.

Skills

CI/CD pipelines

Linux administration

Automation scripting

Git workflows

Container technologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

BPSS required

Tools

Docker

Podman

Ansible

Terraform

Nix

Job description

Infleqtion UK is hiring an Embedded DevOps engineer to develop and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines, hardware-in-the-loop testing, and production-grade deployment for quantum research systems.

You will work across software, firmware and gateware, maintain lab hardware and networked systems, and contribute to secure, auditable release processes in a hybrid office setting in Kidlington/Oxford and Harwell.