Senior Staff Orchestration Engineer

Bothell, Washington, United States. Posted 3 months ago

The role

You will lead hybrid execution efforts by defining and building a platform for hybrid quantum-classical workloads. This involves designing a Hosted Hybrid Service and driving infrastructure strategy for classical compute.

What you will do

Lead the design and delivery of the Hosted Hybrid Service
Define the execution model for the hybrid service
Drive the infrastructure strategy for classical compute
Build and maintain a library of reusable quantum workloads
Establish best practices for code development, quality assurance, documentation, and CI/CD
Collaborate across HPC, Cloud, and Product teams
Communicate with executive leadership
Mentor junior staff members

Required qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or equivalent practical experience
Demonstrated experience as a technical lead
10+ years experience in software engineering
Experience designing, building, and operating cloud-hosted services or APIs
Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker
Familiarity with container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes
Experience defining extensible service or function models
Experience designing developer-facing libraries or SDKs

Nice to have

15+ years experience in software engineering
Experience with hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks or quantum SDKs
Experience integrating cloud services with HPC infrastructure
Exposure to quantum physics and/or quantum information science

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
Matching 401(k)
Unlimited PTO
Paid holidays
Parental/adoption leave
Legal insurance
Home technology stipend

Before you apply

Requires access to technology subject to U.S. export control and government contract restrictions
Employment is contingent on verifying U.S. Person status or obtaining necessary licenses

About the company

IonQ, Inc. is a quantum platform and merchant supplier delivering integrated quantum solutions across computing, networking, sensing, and security. The company is headquartered in College Park, Maryland.