Senior Software Engineer (Backend) - Cloud Platform
IonQ(7 months ago)
About this role
A Senior Software Engineer at IonQ will contribute to the IonQ Cloud Platform that connects customers to IonQ's quantum computers via APIs and partner clouds (AWS, GCP, Azure). The role focuses on improving the quantum developer experience and enabling broad access to quantum computing through reliable, production-grade cloud services. It requires close cross-functional collaboration with product, applications, systems, and science teams to deliver scalable platform capabilities.
Required Skills
- Cloud Services
- API Development
- Developer Experience
- Kubernetes
- Serverless
- AWS
- GCP
- Azure
- Go
- JavaScript
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Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Related Field
About IonQ
ionq.comIonQ builds trapped‑ion quantum computers and full‑stack systems designed to tackle complex computational problems. Their platform combines high‑fidelity trapped‑ion qubits, control hardware, and developer tools to deliver quantum processing via cloud integrations and APIs. IonQ targets applications in chemistry, optimization, machine learning, and finance while working with enterprises, researchers, and cloud providers to make quantum computing broadly accessible.