Staff Backend Software Engineer, Cloud Platform
Core
Build the IonQ Cloud Platform APIs and job processing pipeline to connect customers to quantum computers via AWS, GCP, and Azure.
Role type
Staff Backend Software Engineer (Cloud Platform)
Builds
Cloud platform APIs, job processing pipelines, and developer tools for quantum computing
Domain
Quantum Computing / Cloud Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Go, TypeScript, Python, PostgreSQL, Kubernetes, AWS, GCP, Azure, serverless, OAuth, OpenID, SAML, AI-assisted development tools
Preferred skills
Google Cloud Platform experience, cloud platform team experience, job processing pipelines for large workloads, NoSQL databases
Technologies
Go, TypeScript, Python, PostgreSQL, Kubernetes, AWS, GCP, Azure, serverless, OAuth, OpenID, SAML
Responsibilities
Design and implement software experiences for quantum novices and experts; define API contracts and strengthen testing/observability; contribute to job processing pipeline; integrate AI capabilities; mentor engineers and drive technical alignment
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with mentorship
