Senior Infrastructure Engineer

At Atom Computing, we build quantum computers using arrays of optically trapped neutral atoms that will empower customers to achieve unprecedented computational breakthroughs. Join a world-class team of scientists, engineers, and business professionals to advance the state-of-the-art in quantum computing.Atom Computing is seeking an Infrastructure Engineer to enhance our software development workflows and maintain the critical infrastructure that powers our quantum computer. In this role, you’ll work across the entire stack, enabling engineers and physicists to seamlessly deploy software and operate the system with reliability and efficiency. Our environment combines both on-premises and cloud infrastructure, requiring innovative approaches to managing and scaling each. Reporting to the Software Engineering Manager, you’ll collaborate with a talented, collegial team of engineers and physicists while making a lasting impact on the future of computing.Due to the mix of on-prem and cloud infrastructure, this role is required to be in the office in Boulder at least 3 days per week.Job Responsibilities:Administer and maintain a fleet of on-premise Linux servers (and a few Windows VMs) to ensure reliable and performant operation of the quantum computing environmentDesign and implement automated workflows for managing and scaling cloud and on-premise infrastructureBuild and optimize monitoring, alerting, and performance metrics systems to support both development and production environmentsCollaborate with engineering teams to streamline CI/CD pipelines and improve deployment efficiencyExperience & EducationBS or MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent on-the-job experienceMinimum 5+ years of post-degree professional experience maintaining large scale distributed systemsQualificationsStrong understanding of cloud deployment and infrastructure management using Azure, AWS or GCPExperience with on-premise hardware services, including virtualization and containerization management solutions such as Proxmox VE, Docker and PodmanSolid knowledge of CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI/CD or GitHub ActionsAbility to optimize and tune on-premise hardware for performance and low latency using tools such as perf, systemd-analyze, iostat, and tuning profilesProficiency in designing and implementing metrics, monitoring, and alerting pipelines using Datadog, Grafana, or other observability toolsSkilled in architecting infrastructure workflows with tools such as Terraform, Ansible, Helm, or KubernetesAdditional desirable experience includes:Building and scaling a developer operations team, including workflow automation, access management, and infrastructure-as-code practicesHaving managed and optimized databases either in the cloud or on-siteFamiliarity and experience implementing security best practicesHaving set up or configured networks, both physical and virtualInterfacing with and controlling cameras, motors, lasers, and other third party devicesAtom Computing provides a wide variety of perks and benefits, including fully paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for our employees and their dependents. Additionally, we offer unlimited paid time off, 401K company matching, short- and long-term disability, FSA, dependent care benefits, and life insurance. We also offer drinks, snacks, and catered team lunches in our offices, every day!The salary range for this position is between $140,000 - $175,000, commensurate with experience.