Amazon
HPC Platform Engineer, Software, Center for Quantum Computing
$149K–$201K
San Francisco, CA · Full-time · Posted Jul 6, 2026
- Experience
- 2+ years of designing or architecting systems experience; no alternative stated.
About the job
Develops and scales AWS-based HPC infrastructure and research software workflows for quantum hardware design and simulation.
What you'll do
- Deploy, automate, secure, and maintain HPC clusters, software stacks, containers, and user environments.
- Improve performance and availability for computational science and computer-aided engineering workflows, and expand computing capacity.
- Build reproducible development environments, CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code provisioning, and software dependency, build, and release processes.
What they ask for
- Experience automating, deploying, and supporting large-scale infrastructure.
- 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.
- 2+ years designing or architecting systems, plus experience using infrastructure-as-code to design and deploy cloud services.
Nice to have
- Experience with distributed systems at scale, AWS, networking fundamentals, Kubernetes, Docker, or containers.
- Experience working with scientists in a research environment or with HPC infrastructure.
Pay
148,700.00 - 201,200.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
AWS, MPI, EC2, Docker, AWS CDK, Linux/Unix, Kubernetes, CloudFormation
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