About Quantum Motion
Quantum Motion is a fast‑growing quantum computing scale‑up based in London, founded by researchers from UCL and Oxford University. We develop quantum processors on industrial‑grade silicon chips to transform computing power across materials modelling, medicine, AI and more.
Senior Software Infrastructure Engineer – Cloud Engineering
This role is part of the Cloud Engineering Team, responsible for building and maintaining cloud‑based solutions, supporting the cloud platform, and managing on‑prem IT infrastructure. The senior engineer will ensure production services perform effectively, maintain internal customer satisfaction, and optimize a hybrid infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
- Translate complex business requirements into scalable, high‑availability software architectures.
- Lead the evolution of a robust hybrid‑cloud environment, optimizing the interplay between on‑premises servers and cloud services for maximum performance and cost‑efficiency.
- Drive a “manual‑work‑as‑a‑bug” culture by developing automation for application deployment, monitoring, and self‑healing systems.
- Establish best practices for writing modular, performant, and maintainable code, conduct peer reviews, and mentor junior engineers.
- Design and oversee comprehensive testing strategies to ensure high‑level service reliability and seamless CI/CD pipelines.
- Act as a technical consultant to internal business units, translating technical constraints into business opportunities and ensuring a high‑touch customer service experience.
Desired Experience
- Experience designing and versioning resilient RESTful or GraphQL APIs that serve as the backbone for internal business applications.
- Expert knowledge of microservices versus monolithic architectures and when to utilise event‑driven patterns.
- Advanced proficiency in Terraform, CDK, or CloudFormation to ensure infrastructure is version‑controlled and reproducible.
- Proficiency in implementing full‑stack observability using tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or the ELK Stack.
Benefits
- Be part of a creative, world‑leading team.
- Competitive salary and share‑options scheme.
- Choose your own laptop/kit.
- Flexible working.
EEO Statement
Quantum Motion is committed to providing equal employment opportunity and does not discriminate based on age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, colour, religion, disability status, marital status, pregnancy, gender reassignment or any other protected characteristics covered by the Equality Act 2010.
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