Senior Staff Software Engineer – Automation & Calibration
| Company | IonQ |
|---|---|
| Location | Bothell, WA, USA, Hyattsville, MD, USA |
| Salary | $187358 – $245300 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Expert or higher |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent industry experience in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or related field.
- 13+ years of professional programming experience (or an equivalent combination of education and experience) in a general-purpose language like Python, Go, Rust, or C++
- Data analysis skills in areas like statistical testing, modeling, optimization, and/or machine learning.
Responsibilities
- Write software to automate our system behavior to meet business and technical goals
- Write software to calibrate our systems’ physical parameters
- Provide technical expertise in building robust, well-engineered, tested software solutions
- Effectively self-manage projects, priorities, deadlines, and deliverables
- Identify, track and mitigate execution roadblocks and technical risks
- Mentor more junior engineers and team members with different technical backgrounds in your area of expertise
- Listen and learn from team members with different areas of expertise and experiences
Preferred Qualifications
- MS or PhD or equivalent industry experience in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field
- Experience with machine learning and/or mathematical optimization
- A background in digital signal processing and/or control theory
- Experience in working with technical experts outside of traditional software engineering, particularly electrical engineers and physicists