SandboxAQ
SandboxAQ
SandboxAQ develops quantitative AI and quantum-inspired technologies for complex problems in drug discovery, materials science, cybersecurity, and navigation. Its work combines physics, chemistry, artificial intelligence, and post-quantum cryptography to build large quantitative models that predict molecular properties, support therapeutic design, simulate chemical and catalytic processes, strengthen digital security, and enable navigation in GPS-denied environments.

Senior DevOps Engineer

Manage cloud infrastructure across GCP, AWS, and Azure for SandboxAQ’s AI simulation technologies. Automate Kubernetes, Terraform, monitoring, and hands-on developer support.

Description

  • Build and maintain reliable, scalable infrastructure across GCP, AWS, and Azure, primarily with Terraform.
  • Deploy and manage Kubernetes clusters, including EKS, GKE, AKS, and self-managed environments.
  • Configure networking, ingress, service mesh, CNI plugins, storage, and secrets management.
  • Maintain container orchestration, scaling policies, and resource allocation.
  • Diagnose cluster problems, node failures, and pod scheduling issues.
  • Support developers directly by improving workflows, resolving complex issues, and strengthening development practices.
  • Resolve infrastructure incidents to maintain availability and performance.
  • Work with DevOps, IT, and InfoSec teams to improve technology, security, and performance.
  • Join on-call rotations as needed.
  • Document infrastructure designs, configurations, and procedures.
  • Set up and maintain monitoring, alerting, and logging for GCP, AWS, and Azure services.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Experience as a DevOps engineer or in a similar role, focused on cloud infrastructure and hands-on developer support in complex environments.
  • Strong hands-on knowledge of GCP services, including GKE, Compute Engine, Cloud Storage, VPC, IAM, and BigQuery.
  • Strong hands-on knowledge of AWS services, including EKS/ECS, EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, and IAM.
  • Thorough understanding of networking principles.
  • Advanced Terraform skills for provisioning and managing infrastructure.
  • Ability to script in languages such as Python and Bash.
  • Advanced Git and GitHub workflow skills, plus experience with CircleCI, CI/CD automation, and efficient release pipelines.
  • Experience with monitoring and logging tools such as Cloud Monitoring, Cloud Logging, Grafana, and Prometheus.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative approach to cross-functional work.
  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and containerization.
  • Experience with cloud platforms such as GCP, AWS, and Azure.
  • Ability to manage regulated data and maintain security and compliance.
  • Must be in the Pacific or Mountain time zone.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the country where the role is based.
  • Must not participate in foreign talent programs sponsored by China, Russia, Iran, or North Korea.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident.

Benefits

  • Competitive base pay.
  • Performance-based incentives or bonuses, where applicable.
  • Equity participation.
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents, with substantial employer premium contributions.
  • Retirement savings plan with company matching.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Family-building benefits.
  • Fully remote work.
  • Flexible paid time off.
  • Company-wide seasonal breaks.
  • Flexible work arrangements.
  • On-the-job opportunities for ongoing learning and development.
  • Cross-functional collaboration.
  • Internal learning and development programs.

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