System Reliability Engineer

Job Description

Job Title: System Reliability Engineer. Location: Cambridge, UK

When incidents or outages occur, the engineer will report, diagnose, and help resolve issues quickly by analyzing live production code & system behavior; They will collaborate closely with the software development team to maintain reliability across the Quantinuum Nexus platform.

Duties:

• Managing and maintaining Kubernetes and Docker environments for the Quantinuum Nexus platform.
• Collecting and analyzing logs, metrics, and traces using OpenTelemetry and AWS tools to detect performance issues.
• Implementing and improving Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform;
• Supporting continuous deployment and ensuring high uptime for cloud-based systems;
• Working with developers to locate bugs and optimize performance and reliability.

Qualifications:

• Experience with Kubernetes and Docker.
• Proficiency in Python programming.
• Experience using AWS services such as CloudWatch, X-Ray, and related tools.
• Knowledge of Terraform or similar Infrastructure as Code frameworks;
• Experience with distributed systems, monitoring, and debugging production environments.
• Familiarity with PostgreSQL and continuous deployment workflows is a plus.

Benefits and information:

• Competitive compensation package with equity options.
• 28 days of paid holiday, plus public holidays;
• Workplace pension plan and flexible working arrangements.
• Enhanced parental and adoption leave benefits;
• Opportunity to work with top scientists and engineers leading the global quantum revolution.
• Chance to contribute to fault-tolerant quantum computing and next-generation cloud-based quantum systems.