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HPC Platform Engineer, Software, Center for Quantum Computing

San Francisco, California, United States💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-06 → 2026-09-26

Core

Develop, automate, and maintain high-performance computing (HPC) infrastructure on AWS to support quantum computing hardware design and simulation for scientists and engineers.

Role type

Senior IC HPC Platform Engineer (Cloud Infrastructure)

Builds

Scalable HPC clusters, reproducible research environments, and CI/CD pipelines for quantum hardware simulation.

Domain

Quantum Computing / High-Performance Computing / Cloud Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | infrastructure

Required skills

Linux/Unix administration, Python/Ruby/Golang/Java/C++/C#/Rust, CI/CD pipeline design, Infrastructure-as-Code, Cloud service architecture, Distributed systems design

Preferred skills

AWS environment expertise (VPC, EC2, EBS, S3, SQS, CloudFormation, Lambda), Kubernetes/Docker/containerization, Network fundamentals (DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, routing, switching, HTTP), HPC infrastructure experience, Research environment collaboration

Technologies

AWS, EC2, Docker, Kubernetes, Python, Golang, Rust, Terraform, AWS CDK

Responsibilities

Administer and automate cloud-based HPC environments by deploying and maintaining clusters, managing OS and software stacks, building containers, and securing systems; Support computer-aided engineering workflows by improving HPC environment robustness and performance; Anticipate and expand computational capacity leveraging AWS to accelerate the quantum hardware design cycle; Design reproducible development environments and manage dependencies, builds, and releases; Develop CI/CD pipelines and automate provisioning using infrastructure-as-code; Maintain high security standards while implementing observability and monitoring for rapid debugging and high uptime.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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