IonQ
Staff Automation Engineer - Internal Audit
Remote, US · Staff+ · Contract
Work authorization required$112k-$146kDetected 11 hours ago
PythonSQLSnowflakeDatabricksAWSData ScienceData VisualizationNLPLLMsAI OrchestrationComplianceFinancial ModelingAccountingAuditingLogisticsProcess ImprovementTest AutomationManual TestingInternal Audit
About the role
- Headquartered in College Park, Maryland, IonQ has operations in California, Colorado, Massachusetts, Tennessee, Washington, Italy, South Korea, Sweden, Switzerland, Canada, and the United Kingdom.
Responsibilities
- Lean Audit Design: Apply Lean/Six Sigma principles to eliminate "waste" in the audit lifecycle, such as manual data entry, redundant evidence requests, and administrative overhead.
- Scalable Solutions: Design standardized, modular workflow patterns that can be reused across Financial, IT, and Operational audit domains.
- Intelligent Augmentation: Build and deploy AI-assisted workflows using Vellum AI, Copilot Studio, and Claude 3.5/4 to automate:
- Library Management: Develop and maintain a "Prompt Registry" and "Agent Library" to ensure consistency in how AI interacts with sensitive audit data.
- Agentic Workflows: Design "Agentic" automations in Microsoft Power Automate or Make.com that can reason through exceptions, route approvals, and update GRC platforms (e.g., AuditBoard, Workiva) without human intervention.
- Tool Mastery: Advanced deployment of DataSnipper for automated document matching (e.g., matching 1,000s of Invoices to POs in seconds) and population integrity testing.
- Real-time Risk Dashboards: Design and maintain Power BI or Tableau visualizations that provide a live "Risk Heatmap" based on automated testing results.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Information Systems, Data Science, or Accounting with a heavy technical focus.
- Hands-on experience with LLM orchestration (Vellum, LangChain, or Copilot Studio).
- Advanced proficiency in Power Automate, Zapier/Make, or n8n.
- Hands-on experience with SQL, Python, DataSnipper or AI-based audit tools (e.g., Alteryx, MindBridge, or custom GPT agents).
- AI Platforms: Hands-on experience with LLM orchestration (Vellum, LangChain, or Copilot Studio).
- Automation Hubs: Advanced proficiency in Power Automate, Zapier/Make, or n8n.
- Modern Audit Toolkit: Hands-on experience with SQL, Python, DataSnipper or AI-based audit tools (e.g., Alteryx, MindBridge, or custom GPT agents).
- Data: Proficiency in Data Governance, Datawarehouse (Snowflake/DataBricks)
- Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
Skills
- In 2025, the company achieved 99.99% two-qubit gate fidelity, setting a world record in quantum computing performance.
- IonQ is making quantum platforms more accessible and impactful than ever before.
- Automatically mapping disparate business processes to COSO/NIST frameworks.
Compensation
- Posted base salary figures are subject to change as new market data becomes available.
- The approximate base salary range for this position is $111,692 - $145,649.
Benefits
- The total compensation package includes base, bonus, and equity.
- Compensation will vary based on individual factors such as education, qualifications, and experience of the final candidate(s), specific
- Our benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, matching 401(k), unlimited PTO and paid holidays, parental/adoption leave, legal insurance, and a home technology stipend.
- Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided when a candidate receives an offer of employment.
- We are committed to equity and justice.
- office location, and calibration against relevant market data and internal team equity.
Company info
- We are dedicated to creating an environment where individuals can feel welcomed, respected, supported, and valued.
- We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
- At IonQ, we believe in fair treatment, access, opportunity, and advancement for all while striving to identify and eliminate barriers.
Visa & Work Authorization
- export control and government contract restrictions
This listing is sourced directly from IonQ's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.