Senior DevOps Engineer
D-Wave QuantumNew Haven, CT$124k – $187kPosted 7 April 2026
Job Description
Senior DevOps Engineer
D-Wave (NYSE: QBTS) , D-Wave is a leader in the development and delivery of quantum computing systems, software, and services. We are the world’s first commercial supplier of quantum computers, and the only company building both annealing and gate-model quantum computers. Our mission is to help customers realize the value of quantum, today. Our quantum computers — the world’s largest — feature QPUs with sub-second response times and can be deployed on-premises or accessed through our quantum cloud service, which offers 99.9% availability and uptime. More than 100 organizations trust D-Wave with their toughest computational challenges. With over 200 million problems submitted to our quantum systems to date, our customers apply our technology to address use cases spanning optimization, artificial intelligence, research and more. Learn more about realizing the value of quantum computing today and how we’re shaping the quantum-driven industrial and societal advancements of tomorrow: www.dwavequantum.com .
You can read more about our company and our innovations in the pages of The Wall Street Journal, Time Magazine, Fast Company, MIT Technology Review, Forbes, Inc. Magazine, Wired and across many whitepapers.
At D-Wave, we’re helping customers realize the value of quantum computing today and are shaping the quantum-driven industrial and societal advancements of tomorrow.
About the role
D-Wave is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to join our DevOps team in New Haven, reporting to the DevOps Engineering Manager. In this role, you will design, build, and operate hybrid infrastructure platforms spanning on-premises environments, Kubernetes clusters, cloud services, and CI/CD pipelines.
Your primary focus will be on developing and operating on-prem Kubernetes platforms, while supporting cloud environments such as AWS. You will also play a key role in advancing our observability capabilities, improving system visibility through logging, metrics, dashboards, and alerting.
Working closely with hardware, software, and DevOps teams, you will own systems end-to-end and drive improvements in how infrastructure is provisioned, automated, and maintained. This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys working across the stack, solving complex operational challenges, and building reliable, scalable platforms.
What you'll do
Design, build, and operate Kubernetes platforms, primarily on-prem, including cluster architecture, networking, storage, and lifecycle management
Develop and maintain hybrid infrastructure across on-prem and cloud environments with a focus on reliability, scalability, and maintainability
Design and optimize CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions) to enable automated, low-touch build and release processes
Manage AWS infrastructure, including multi-account environments, IAM, networking, and shared services
Implement and maintain infrastructure-as-code and automation solutions (e.g., Terraform, Ansible)
Design and operate virtualized platforms and VM-based workloads
Define and enforce standards for containerization, including image management, versioning, and security practices
Build and support containerized applications running on Kubernetes (on-prem and cloud-based)
Develop and mature observability platforms, including metrics, logging, dashboards, and alerting
Design actionable monitoring and alerting systems to improve reliability and incident response
Support infrastructure for hardware-integrated systems, including OS deployment and lifecycle management
Improve operational efficiency by automating manual processes and enhancing system reliability
Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure consistent practices across hybrid environments
Participate in incident response and root-cause analysis, driving continuous improvement
About You
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
4+ years of experience in DevOps, infrastructure, or systems eng ... (truncated, view full listing at source)
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