As part of our strategy for growth at Infleqtion UK, we are expanding our engineering team and recruiting a Site Reliability Engineer with DevOps skills.,

Network Management: Design, implement, and manage robust networks, including configuring switches and managing network-connected devices.

Software Deployment: Manage Docker containers and orchestrate CI/CD pipelines for efficient software deployment and updates.

Collaboration and Documentation: Collaborate with both software developers and hardware engineers in a lab environment, documenting processes and system configurations for ongoing projects.

Proactive Problem-Solving Skills: (A proclivity to 'Get Things working'): Integrating complex systems that include embedded boards, computer systems, and hardware interfaces. Your role will focus on seamlessly coordinating these components to ensure the system is consistently operational and optimised.

'System-down' planning and response - manage and respond to efficiently maintain high up-times.

For this role, you will bring a mix of technical skills, problem-solving ability and effective communication, playing a pivotal role in operational reliability and code velocity for our quantum research and device development.

Excellent understanding of networking technologies, connecting computers and embedded devices

Proficiency with:

Python, developing & maintaining code, managing packages and dependencies

Linux systems

Bash scripting

Docker and/or Kubernetes

Git and version control-centric workflows

A minimum of 2 years' experience working in related engineering field

Proven experience working with complex systems consisting of a number of networked nodes, and including embedded systems (such as raspberry Pi, IoT devices)

Professional-level verbal and written communication skills, able to effectively share information with technical and non-technical staff, Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or other related field, (or equivalent), or extensive experience

Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) required (we will arrange for successful candidate).

Expereince with ARTIQ systems, or controlling hardware via python API

Experience with a deployment and configuration management framework e.g. Ansible

A background/interest in Quantum Physics/Quantum computing, This role will be split across two sites, Oxford and Didcot. Candidate will need to be able to travel independently to these locations, as required.

We currently have offices in Austin, TX; Boulder, CO; Chicago, IL; Louisville, CO; Madison, WI; Melbourne, AU; and Oxford, UK. Learn how Infleqtion is revolutionizing how we communicate, navigate, and discover at www.infleqtion.com.

In addition to your base compensation, we offer a generous Total Rewards program which includes:

Competitive salary

Unlimited PTO

Generous company pension contribution

Cycle to work and Technology schemes

Incentive Stock Option Plan

BUPA medical insurance upon successful completion of probationary period