Quantum Test Automation Engineer (CI/CD, Python)

Physics World; Pleasanton (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision plans

401(k) with matching

Unlimited PTO & holidays

Parental/adoption leave

Home technology stipend

Job summary

IonQ in Pleasanton, CA, seeks a DevOps-focused engineer to support code development and automated hardware testing for Vector Atomic quantum devices. You will work with physicists, electronics engineers, and firmware engineers to build next-generation quantum instruments.

You will set up CI/CD pipelines, write Python automation, and craft Docker images for development, testing and deployment. The role offers base compensation with bonus/equity and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• BS/MS in EE/CE/CS or equivalent with practical DevOps exposure.
• Hands-on lab/intern experience in DevOps or related fields.

Responsibilities

• Support code development and automated in-loop hardware testing.
• Collaborate with physicists, electronics engineers, and firmware engineers to design next-gen quantum instruments.
• Set up CI/CD pipelines and test server racks for devices-under-test (DUTs).
• Create and maintain Python automation scripts for DUTs and test equipment.
• Create and configure Docker images for development, testing and deployment.
• Assist with board testing and hardware bring-up with hardware engineers.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of development process efficiency.

Skills

CI/CD pipelines

Python scripting

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Electrical Engineering/Computer Engineering/Computer Science BS/MS

DevOps-focused coursework/internships

Tools

Docker

Oscilloscopes

Spectrum analyzers

Job description

IonQ in Pleasanton, CA, seeks a DevOps-focused engineer to support code development and automated hardware testing for Vector Atomic quantum devices. You will work with physicists, electronics engineers, and firmware engineers to build next-generation quantum instruments.

You will set up CI/CD pipelines, write Python automation, and craft Docker images for development, testing and deployment. The role offers base compensation with bonus/equity and comprehensive benefits.