Site Reliability Engineer/DevOps - Contractor/ 6 months fixed term

Infleqtion delivers high-value quantum information precisely where it is needed. By operating at the Edge, our software-configured, quantum-enabled products deliver unmatched levels of precision and power, generating streams of high-value information from commercial organizations, the United States, and allied governments.

With 16 years of ColdQuanta's pioneering quantum research as our foundation, our hardware products and AI-Powered solutions address critical market needs in PNT, global communication security and efficiency, resilient energy distribution, and accelerated quantum computing.

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.

Location
This position is a full-time, hybrid position and is split between our Oxford, United Kingdom office and our remote site at Didcot.

Job Summary

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.

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.

This role involves a combination of network management, server administration, and proactive involvement in our continuous integration and deployment processes. The successful candidate will ideally possess a solid technical background in both systems engineering and software development.

Key Responsibilities

• 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'): I ntegrating 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.