Amazon
HPC Platform Engineer, Software, Center for Quantum Computing
$174K–$235K
San Francisco, CA · Full-time · Posted Sep 9, 2026
- Experience
- 6+ years of systems design, software development, operations, automation, and process improvement experience.
About the job
Develops and operates AWS-based HPC infrastructure and research software workflows that support quantum hardware design and simulation.
What you'll do
- Deploy, maintain, secure, and automate HPC clusters, software stacks, containers, and user provisioning.
- Improve performance and reliability of computer-aided engineering and computational science workflows, and scale research computing capacity.
- Build reproducible environments, manage dependencies and releases, and develop CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code automation.
What they ask for
- 6+ years of systems design, software development, operations, automation, and process improvement experience.
- Programming experience in at least one modern language, such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, or Rust.
- Experience with Linux/Unix.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and build processes.
Nice to have
- Experience with distributed systems at scale, networking, Kubernetes, Docker or containers, Ubuntu/Solaris, or AWS services.
- Experience working with scientists in a research environment or with HPC infrastructure.
Pay
173,900.00 - 235,200.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
AWS, MPI, EC2, Docker, AWS CDK, Linux/Unix, Kubernetes, CloudFormation
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