We are scientists,
engineers, builders,
and visionaries
Our Vision
We believe that quantum computing will fundamentally change the world for the better and will affect nearly every industry over the coming decades.
We will become the world's leading quantum computing platform, to enable the pursuit of quantum advantage by scientists and researchers around the world.
We’re looking for the most brilliant and creative people in the world to join us in our mission.
If you have a good heart, a strong mind and an ability to thrive in a rigorous environment, then talk to us.
Our Values
Growth mindset - We seek opportunities to grow by striving wholeheartedly to accomplish our mission.
Grit - Passion x Perseverance. We are earnest, dedicated, and focused.
Lightness and joy - We enjoy our work and celebrate successes.
Humility, vulnerability, and compassion - The only limitation to growth is the extent of our willingness to take risks, to be wrong, and to learn.
Systematic, conscientious, rigorous - In everything we do, we create a platform for our sustainable success.
Job listings
See our current positions and apply here.
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Accountant
Finance & Supply Chain, Full-time in Berkeley, CA
Read MoreRigetti Computing is building the world’s most powerful computers to help solve humanity’s most pressing and important problems. These systems will perform computations that today’s fastest supercomputers are incapable of— unlocking entirely new classes of problems and offering a direct path to solutions. We are scientists, engineers, builders, and visionaries. We believe quantum computing is going to significantly affect health care, how we treat disease, how we generate energy, and how we feed humanity. Rigetti is the only company deploying full-stack solutions for hybrid classical/quantum computing.Rigetti is looking for an ambitious early-career Accountant to provide support to the financial department by managing daily accounting tasks. You will be part of a team of professionals working to maintain order and transparency for the company’s finances. Reconciliations and journal entry posting are a large part of the accountant’s day-to-day work. The ideal candidate will be well-versed in accounting principles and able to work comfortably with numbers and attention to detail. You will contribute to the overall efficient operation of the department and help the company be fully aware of its financial condition, supporting key stakeholders to make the right decisions and accomplish long term success. -
Accounting Manager
Finance & Supply Chain, Full-time in Berkeley, CA
Read MoreRigetti Computing is building the world’s most powerful computers to help solve humanity’s most pressing and important problems. These systems will perform computations that today’s fastest supercomputers are incapable of— unlocking entirely new classes of problems and offering a direct path to solutions. We are scientists, engineers, builders, and visionaries. We believe quantum computing is going to significantly affect health care, how we treat disease, how we generate energy, and how we feed humanity.The Accounting Manager at Rigetti will supervise, track, and evaluate day-to-day activities. Accounting manager responsibilities include establishing financial automated procedures by developing and implementing systems for collecting, analyzing, verifying, and reporting information. Accounting Manager reports to the company’s Controller and will supervise 1-2 employees. -
Communications Associate
Go to Market, Full-time in Berkeley, CA
Read MoreThe Communications Associate is responsible for driving awareness of Rigetti’s brand, products and services in one or more customer verticals. This content-focused role involves developing messaging, identifying and pitching media contacts, and producing a variety of written materials tailored to key market audiences. The successful candidate will be an effective and creative communicator with some experience in product marketing, media campaign management, content development, and social media and is looking to grow their experience in a high-performance environment. The Communications Associate reports to the Director of Communications, working closely with the marketing, product, and business development teams. -
Computational Scientist
Go to Market, Full-time in Berkeley, CA
Read MoreRigetti Computing is building the world’s most powerful computers to help solve humanity’s most pressing and important problems. These systems will perform computations that today’s fastest supercomputers are incapable of— unlocking entirely new classes of problems and offering a direct path to solutions. We are scientists, engineers, builders, and visionaries. We believe quantum computing is going to significantly affect health care, how we treat disease, how we generate energy, and how we feed humanity. Rigetti is the only company deploying full-stack solutions for hybrid classical/quantum computing.We are looking for a talented Computational Scientist to develop/implement algorithms and end-to-end computational workflows that leverage quantum computers to solve domain-specific problems in quantum chemistry, optimization, or machine learning. -
Customer Success & Support Associate
Go to Market, Full-time in Berkeley, CA
Read MoreRigetti Computing has built some of the world’s first quantum computers. Our products (both the hardware and the Forest software platform) are defining a new quantum industry whose success will be measured by the value it brings to users. Our customer success team is responsible for helping customers get started programming quantum computers, and ensuring they have the tools and capabilities to succeed in their efforts.As a member of the Customer Success team, you will be the primary interface between the company and key users of our product, Forest, across the research, enterprise and developer communities. You will be interacting with our top users and build relationships with them to understand what they are trying to accomplish by using quantum computers, help them achieve those goals, and solicit their feedback and input to make our product even better.While previous work experience is helpful, this is a new market and a new industry. We recognize that there is no exact analog to what we are building and so welcome backgrounds of many kinds. You should relish the creative opportunity to do something totally new. -
DevOps Engineer
Software Engineering, Full-time in Berkeley, CA
Read MoreAs a DevOps Engineer, you will be responsible for building out, maintaining, and improving the DevOps systems at Rigetti. This includes a robust multi-language unit testing, build systems, continuous integration / continuous delivery for all of our software, and supporting workflows for issue tracking and code review. As Rigetti is a full-stack company that fabricates silicon chips, builds microwave hardware, and writes software to calibrate and control a quantum computer, this is an incredibly unique and creative opportunity to participate in the creation of DevOps systems that can serve a multi-disciplinary domain on the bleeding edge of science and technology. The ideal candidate is an accomplished software engineer with demonstrable experience in building and using modern DevOps tools, supporting and educating software engineers while weaving new systems into their workflows.Rigetti Computing is building the world’s most powerful computers to help solve humanity’s most pressing and important problems. These systems will perform computations that today’s fastest supercomputers are incapable of— unlocking entirely new classes of problems and offering a direct path to solutions. We are scientists, engineers, builders, and visionaries. We believe quantum computing is going to significantly affect health care, how we treat disease, how we generate energy, and how we feed humanity. Rigetti is the only company deploying full-stack solutions for hybrid quantum-classical computing. Our 16-qubit quantum computer is available online through our Quantum Cloud Services platform, and the first commercially useful applications are already under exploration. -
Director of Site Reliability Engineering, Quantum Cloud
Information Technology / IT, Full-time in Berkeley, CA
Read MoreAs the Director, you will lead the Cloud Infrastructure and IT team in the next phase of the Rigetti’s growth. Your team will be critical to the success of our Quantum Cloud Services (QCS) strategy and continuous deployment.We’re looking for an expert and leader in Cloud Infrastructure that combines technical breadth and depth with strong management chops and take our current cloud platform to the next level -- give our customers the most reliable, most available, most secure, and most cost-effective Quantum Cloud Compute platform on the planet!The is a hands-on role and a great opportunity for an emerging or experienced leader to part of the next big Quantum Cloud Compute industry. -
Electrical Engineer
Engineering Operations, Full-time in Berkeley, CA
Read MoreAs an Electrical Engineer on the Rigetti Control Systems team, you will work on designing hardware to generate microwave pulses that control and readout the qubits in our quantum computing system. As a new engineer, you’ll be expected to first learn and then contribute across the team including on board design and layout, board testing and system level integration. You’ll work with other engineers on the team as well as across teams, including embedded software engineers, mechanical engineers and physicists to define tests and to help troubleshoot problems. Because of this interdisciplinary nature, good communication skills are paramount. -
Enterprise Business Development Manager/Sales Professional
Go to Market, Full-time in Berkeley, CA
Read MoreRigetti Computing is building the world’s most powerful computers to help solve humanity’s most pressing and important problems. These systems will perform computations that today’s fastest supercomputers are incapable of— unlocking entirely new classes of problems and offering a direct path to solutions. We are scientists, engineers, builders, and visionaries. We believe quantum computing is going to significantly affect health care, how we treat disease, how we generate energy, and how we feed humanity. Rigetti is the only company deploying full-stack solutions for hybrid classical/quantum computing. Our 19-qubit quantum computer is available online through our Quantum Cloud Services platform, and the first commercially useful applications are already under exploration.Now we are looking for an Enterprise Business Development Manager/Sales Professional to develop and sell quantum computing partnerships. We have a healthy list of Global 1000 corporations and US federal agencies in active pipeline, therefore this opportunity is immediate.About you: You are an experienced sales professional that is accomplished at selling high-value contracts into Fortune 500 companies. People consider you a leader. You are strong in both written and verbal communications. You have the ability to nurture relationships and identify opportunities for collaboration and business partnerships. Making connections between business challenges and innovative ideas energizes you. You have the ability to work with uncertainties and can bring clarity to complex ideas. You either possess deep industry experience in one of the following industries segments: semiconductor, pharma, finance, automotive, energy or government or you have a technical science based background: Computer Science, Physics or other technical sciences. Ideally you possess both and have the ability to move between technical discussions and then translate those concepts into easily understood business impact discussions. Post-sale, you remain engaged in helping ensure your customer gets the value promised. -
Full-Stack Software Engineer, Data Platform
Software Engineering, Full-time in Berkeley, CA
Read MoreAs a software engineer on the data platform team you will be responsible for building tools for the storage, retrieval, and visualization of data generated by the engineering teams at Rigetti. You will collaborate closely with process engineers, experimental physicists and software engineers and play a direct role in enabling the teams to organize their data, understand and analyze it, and find patterns that will drive improvements to the fabrication and control of the next generations of quantum processors.Rigetti Computing is building the world’s most powerful computers to help solve humanity’s most pressing and important problems. These systems will perform computations that today’s fastest supercomputers are incapable of— unlocking entirely new classes of problems and offering a direct path to solutions. We are scientists, engineers, builders, and visionaries. We believe quantum computing is going to significantly affect health care, how we treat disease, how we generate energy, and how we feed humanity. Rigetti is the only company deploying full-stack solutions for hybrid classical/quantum computing. Our 16-qubit quantum computer is available online through our Quantum Cloud Services platform, and the first commercially useful applications are already under exploration. -
Lead Quantum Engineer - Computational Modeling
Full-Stack Quantum Engineering, Full-time in Berkeley, CA
Read MoreAs a lead quantum engineer for computational modeling you will lead a team responsible for developing scalable and efficient simulation software. Working intimately with our research department, you will be responsible for improving our quantum hardware simulation tools, contributing both to internal and external research software, and shaping how the industry will practice quantum hardware design and modeling.Rigetti Computing is building the world’s most powerful computers to help solve humanity’s most pressing and important problems. These systems will perform computations that today’s fastest supercomputers are incapable of— unlocking entirely new classes of problems and offering a direct path to solutions. We are scientists, engineers, builders, and visionaries. We believe quantum computing is going to significantly affect health care, how we treat disease, how we generate energy, and how we feed humanity. Rigetti is the only company deploying full-stack solutions for hybrid classical/quantum computing. Our 16-qubit quantum computer is available online through our Quantum Cloud Services platform, and the first commercially useful applications are already under exploration. -
Process Engineer (Packinging & Assembly)
Fabrication, Full-time in Fremont, CA
Read MoreRigetti Computing is developing cloud-deployed quantum computers to solve humanity’s most pressing and valuable problems. We are a highly diverse and interdisciplinary team of scientists and engineers working at the cutting edge of technology in a mission-driven entrepreneurial environment. We believe that bringing together teams from various cultures, educational backgrounds, and technical disciplines helps them to see things from more points of view and to make great products that change the world for the better.As Process Engineer (Packaging & Assembly), you will be in charge of sustaining activities in backend packaging and assembly process toward building quantum integrated circuits. You will spend your time immersed in the hands-on fabrication of these devices. You will work in a fast-paced environment with a wide range of engineers and scientists in process, integration, design and quantum engineering. -
Program Manager, Quantum Processing Units
Program Management, Full-time in Berkeley, CA
Read MoreThe Program Manager, Quantum Processing Units (PM, QPUs) is responsible for synchronizing dozens of technical projects to deliver the world’s most powerful computers. This engineer works cross-functionally across the computing stack, with a strong focus on hardware, to translate strategic direction into inspiring work priorities, milestones, and goals. The PM, QPUs is part of the Engineering Strategy team and will work closely with the QPU group’s Vice Presidents and project managers. -
Quantum Engineer
Full-Stack Quantum Engineering, Full-time in Berkeley, CA
Read MoreAs a Quantum Engineer you will drive systematic improvements through Rigetti Computing’s full stack quantum computing architecture. You will lead the design and execution that turns experiments into advanced hardware functionality: pushing new demands into the engineering organization and pulling novel capabilities into state-of-the-art systems. You will rapidly and tenaciously elevate physics breakthroughs into stable technology, working closely with a uniquely diverse team of engineers.Your training and achievements as a physicist in quantum information means that you, more than anyone else, already know how hard this will be. And that’s why you’ve sought us out.Rigetti Computing is building the world’s most powerful computers to help solve humanity’s most pressing and important problems. These systems will perform computations that today’s fastest supercomputers are incapable of— unlocking entirely new classes of problems and offering a direct path to solutions. We are scientists, engineers, builders, and visionaries. We are driven by the mission to bring this technology out of the laboratory and into the hands of developers. Rigetti deploys full-stack solutions for hybrid classical/quantum computing. Our Aspen quantum processors are available online through our Quantum Cloud Services platform, and the first commercially useful applications are already under exploration. -
Quantum Engineer - Computational Modeling
Full-Stack Quantum Engineering, Full-time in Berkeley, CA
Read MoreAs a quantum engineer for computational modeling you will be part of the team responsible for developing scalable and efficient simulation software. Working intimately with our research department, you will contribute to improving our quantum hardware simulation tools (both internal and external research software) and shaping how the industry will practice quantum hardware design and modeling.Rigetti Computing is building the world’s most powerful computers to help solve humanity’s most pressing and important problems. These systems will perform computations that today’s fastest supercomputers are incapable of— unlocking entirely new classes of problems and offering a direct path to solutions. We are scientists, engineers, builders, and visionaries. We believe quantum computing is going to significantly affect health care, how we treat disease, how we generate energy, and how we feed humanity. Rigetti is the only company deploying full-stack solutions for hybrid classical/quantum computing. Our 16-qubit quantum computer is available online through our Quantum Cloud Services platform, and the first commercially useful applications are already under exploration. -
Quantum Engineer (Fremont)
Fabrication, Full-time in Fremont, CA
Read MoreAs a Quantum Engineer you will lead the characterization and qualification of our quantum devices. As we work towards scaling, improving the performance, and deploying more of our devices, you will be responsible for characterizing newly fabricated chips, and will assist in assessing deployability of these chips for production. Your role also includes working closely with the broader full stack quantum engineering team to iterate and improve upon our characterization procedures.We are looking for someone who is diligent and excited about helping the team with this important step in R&D and putting a Quantum device into production.Rigetti Computing is building the world’s most powerful computers to help solve humanity’s most pressing and important problems. These systems will perform computations that today’s fastest supercomputers are incapable of— unlocking entirely new classes of problems and offering a direct path to solutions. We are scientists, engineers, builders, and visionaries. We are driven by the mission to bring this technology out of the laboratory and into the hands of developers. Rigetti deploys full-stack solutions for hybrid classical/quantum computing. Our Aspen quantum processors are available online through our Quantum Cloud Services platform, and the first commercially useful applications are already under exploration. -
Quantum Technician
Full-Stack Quantum Engineering, Full-time in Berkeley, CA
Read MoreAs a Quantum Technician you will lead the characterization and qualification of our quantum devices. As we work towards scaling, improving the performance, and deploying more of our devices, you will be responsible for characterizing newly fabricated chips, and will assist in assessing deployability of these chips for production. Your role also includes working closely with the broader full stack quantum engineering team to iterate and improve upon our characterization procedures. The Quantum Technician position is an exciting brand new role at Rigetti, whose definition will evolve over time.We are looking for someone who is diligent and excited about helping the team with this important step in R&D and productionizing a quantum device.Rigetti Computing is building the world’s most powerful computers to help solve humanity’s most pressing and important problems. These systems will perform computations that today’s fastest supercomputers are incapable of— unlocking entirely new classes of problems and offering a direct path to solutions. We are scientists, engineers, builders, and visionaries. We are driven by the mission to bring this technology out of the laboratory and into the hands of developers. Rigetti deploys full-stack solutions for hybrid classical/quantum computing. Our Aspen quantum processors are available online through our Quantum Cloud Services platform, and the first commercially useful applications are already under exploration. -
Recruiting Coordinator (contract)
People Ops, Contract - Short Term in Berkeley, CA
Read MoreRigetti Computing is building the world’s most powerful computers to help solve humanity’s most pressing and important problems. These systems will perform computations that today’s fastest supercomputers are incapable of— unlocking entirely new classes of problems and offering a direct path to solutions. We are scientists, engineers, builders, and visionaries. We believe quantum computing is going to significantly affect health care, how we treat disease, how we generate energy, and how we feed humanity. Rigetti is the only company deploying full-stack solutions for hybrid classical/quantum computing.We are looking for a talented Recruiting Coordinator to help shape our employment candidate experience. With impeccable communication and attention to detail, you will ensure that all of our employment candidates have a positive experience while interviewing with Rigetti. You will be responsible for posting jobs, scheduling interviews, arranging travel, addressing concerns and more. You understand that our hiring managers are our customers and enjoy coaching on interviewing best practices, and shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment.Prior experience with Lever is a strong plus. It's fine if your experience is with a different ATS, as long as you have a strong technical aptitude and can pick up new systems quickly. -
RF Packaging Engineer
Engineering Operations, Full-time in Berkeley, CA
Read MoreAs an RF Packaging Engineer at Rigetti, you will be part of a multi-disciplinary team working to design, fabricate and test 3D packaging solutions for quantum integrated circuits. You will be working to design 3D interconnect solution using modelling tools such as HFSS. This will also involve designing and executing experiments to test ideas on a rapid iteration cycle and working with a broad team of physicists, mechanical engineers and process engineers to build functioning prototypes that satisfy a diverse set of requirements. A demonstrated ability to work on multi-physics problems is required with experience not only in RF and microwave engineering but thermal, mechanical and micro/nano-fabrication concepts. Good written and oral communication skills are needed as well not only to work successfully within the team but to work effectively with 3rd party vendors. Previous experience developing RF packaging solutions will be beneficial in helping to come up with the next generation of packaging for quantum integrated circuits -
Senior Accountant
Finance & Supply Chain, Full-time in Berkeley, CA
Read MoreRigetti Computing is building the world’s most powerful computers to help solve humanity’s most pressing and important problems. These systems will perform computations that today’s fastest supercomputers are incapable of— unlocking entirely new classes of problems and offering a direct path to solutions. We are scientists, engineers, builders, and visionaries. We believe quantum computing is going to significantly affect health care, how we treat disease, how we generate energy, and how we feed humanity. Rigetti is the only company deploying full-stack solutions for hybrid classical/quantum computing.We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to oversee various accounting operations under direction of company’s Controller. The Senior Accountant will serve as an integral part of all company’s finance activities. The Senior Accountant responsibilities at Rigetti include reconciling account balances and transactions, maintaining general ledger and routine postings and running month-end close procedures. A successful Senior accountant combines excellent system skills with a thorough knowledge of accounting principles to analyze financial reports and forecasts. The ideal candidate has also experience collaborating with a team of accountants and junior accountants. Duties also include ensuring accuracy and effectiveness in all of our accounting tasks. -
Senior Electrical Engineer
Engineering Operations, Full-time in Berkeley, CA
Read MoreAs a Senior Electrical Engineer on the Rigetti Control Systems team, you will design, develop, and deploy hardware to generate microwave pulses that control and readout the qubits in our quantum computing system. This involves board design (schematic and layout), which include digital, analog and RF components. Testing is another major thrust including verification using scopes, spectrum analyzers, VNAs, as well as testing on the qubits themselves. As part of this process you’ll be working closely with other engineers on the team and with many different teams with different backgrounds. This includes embedded software engineers, mechanical engineers and physicists to help define requirements, build tools and test the system. A key aspect of this position is working with the physics teams to design the hardware to meet requirements set by the physics of our quantum processors. This will require an ability to collaborate, communicate effectively (both written and oral), and to understand problems at a system level and be willing to trade off where necessary. As a senior engineer, we are also looking for you to bring your previous experiences to deepen our understanding of digital board design, including experience specifying and designing critical circuit components such as power supply rails, clock distribution and high-speed transceivers. -
Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Software Engineering, Full-time in Berkeley, CA
Read MoreAs an Embedded Software Engineer on the Rigetti Control Systems team, you will develop firmware for the embedded processors that generate and receive the microwave and analog signals that operate our quantum computers. The role also includes coding purpose-built drivers for custom electronics, working with physicists to develop software for controlling quantum chips, and ensuring nanosecond timing for signal generation and reception. Our engineering team iterates hardware and software rapidly, so your approach to engineering must be both agile and include a systems level design sensibility.Rigetti Computing is building the world’s most powerful computers to help solve humanity’s most pressing and important problems. These systems will perform computations that today’s fastest supercomputers are incapable of unlocking entirely new classes of problems and offering a direct path to solutions. We are scientists, engineers, builders, and visionaries. We believe quantum computing is going to significantly affect health care, how we treat disease, how we generate energy, and how we feed humanity. Rigetti is the only company deploying full-stack solutions for hybrid classical/quantum computing. Our 16-qubit quantum computer is available online through our Quantum Cloud Services platform, and the first commercially useful applications are already under exploration. As a part of our team, you will help deploy, maintain, and scale our quantum processing system for production. -
Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer
Software Engineering, Full-time in Berkeley, CA
Read MoreAs the Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer, you will be responsible for solving technical and product challenges for Quantum Cloud Services – pioneering the development of the most advanced Quantum Compute Platform in the world – while working cross-functionally with engineers and physicists across the organization.Rigetti Computing is building the world’s most powerful computers to help solve humanity’s most pressing and important problems. These systems will perform computations that today’s fastest supercomputers are incapable of— unlocking entirely new classes of problems and offering a direct path to solutions. We are scientists, engineers, builders, and visionaries. We believe quantum computing is going to significantly affect health care, how we treat disease, how we generate energy, and how we feed humanity. Rigetti is the only company deploying full-stack solutions for hybrid classical/quantum computing. Our 16-qubit quantum computer is available online through our Quantum Cloud Services platform, and the first commercially useful applications are already under exploration. -
Senior Process Engineer
Fabrication, Full-time in Fremont, CA
Read MoreRigetti Computing is building the world’s most powerful computers to help solve humanity’s most pressing and important problems. These systems will perform computations that today’s fastest supercomputers are incapable of— unlocking entirely new classes of problems and offering a direct path to solutions. We are scientists, engineers, builders, and visionaries. We believe quantum computing is going to significantly affect health care, how we treat disease, how we generate energy, and how we feed humanity. Rigetti is the only company deploying full-stack solutions for hybrid classical/quantum computing. Our 19-qubit quantum computer is available online through our Quantum Cloud Services platform, and the first commercially useful applications are already under exploration.As a Senior Process Engineer at Rigetti you will be a key member of Fab-1 module engineering group in Fremont responsible for process development and sustaining tools and processes that enable us to build quantum integrated circuits. -
Senior Software Engineer, Data Platform
Software Engineering, Full-time in Berkeley, CA
Read MoreAs a software engineer on the data platform team you will be responsible for building tools for the storage, retrieval, and visualization of data generated by the engineering teams at Rigetti. You will collaborate closely with process engineers, experimental physicists and software engineers and play a direct role in enabling the teams to organize their data, understand and analyze it, and find patterns that will drive improvements to the fabrication and control of the next generations of quantum processors.Rigetti Computing is building the world’s most powerful computers to help solve humanity’s most pressing and important problems. These systems will perform computations that today’s fastest supercomputers are incapable of— unlocking entirely new classes of problems and offering a direct path to solutions. We are scientists, engineers, builders, and visionaries. We believe quantum computing is going to significantly affect health care, how we treat disease, how we generate energy, and how we feed humanity. Rigetti is the only company deploying full-stack solutions for hybrid classical/quantum computing. Our 16-qubit quantum computer is available online through our Quantum Cloud Services platform, and the first commercially useful applications are already under exploration. -
Site Reliability Engineer
Information Technology / IT, Full-time in Berkeley, CA
Read MoreRigetti Computing is building the world’s most powerful computers to help solve humanity’s most pressing and important problems. These systems will perform computations that today’s fastest supercomputers are incapable of— unlocking entirely new classes of problems and offering a direct path to solutions. We are scientists, engineers, builders, and visionaries. We believe quantum computing is going to significantly affect health care, how we treat disease, how we generate energy, and how we feed humanity. Rigetti is the only company deploying full-stack solutions for hybrid classical/quantum computing. Our 16-qubit quantum computer is available online through our Forest platform, and the first commercially useful applications are already under exploration.The Site Reliability Engineer will be responsible for building, upgrading, and operating Rigetti’s core server infrastructure. As a member of the Infrastructure team, you will be responsible for the vital systems that power all aspects of our business. This is a role for the highly-skilled and experienced IT/technology generalist. -
Software Development Engineer in Test
Software Engineering, Full-time in Berkeley, CA
Read MoreAs an SDET, you will be responsible for Rigetti’s leading the automation testing & frameworks to ensure production grade release quality of the QCS software platform. This is a unique hands-on opportunity to define, design, develop, implement, and lead the QA automation framework across Rigetti. Quantum Cloud Services (QCS) is the first quantum platform designed to unlock the potential of quantum computing and its applications. You will play a direct and critical role in the software quality and reliability of Rigetti’s quantum computers and work closely with our team of talented software engineers and physicists as you lead and implement the testing automation initiatives.Rigetti Computing is building the world’s most powerful computers to help solve humanity’s most pressing and important problems. These systems will perform computations that today’s fastest supercomputers are incapable of— unlocking entirely new classes of problems and offering a direct path to solutions. We are scientists, engineers, builders, and visionaries. We believe quantum computing is going to significantly affect health care, how we treat disease, how we generate energy, and how we feed humanity. Rigetti is the only company deploying full-stack solutions for hybrid classical/quantum computing. Our 16-qubit quantum computer is available online through our Quantum Cloud Services platform, and the first commercially useful applications are already under exploration. -
Software Engineer, Quantum Application & SDK
Software Engineering, Full-time in Berkeley, CA
Read MoreRigetti Computing is building the world’s most powerful computers to help solve humanity’s most pressing and important problems. These systems will perform computations that today’s fastest supercomputers are incapable of— unlocking entirely new classes of problems and offering a direct path to solutions. We are scientists, engineers, builders, and visionaries. We believe quantum computing is going to significantly affect health care, how we treat disease, how we generate energy, and how we feed humanity.As a software engineer in quantum applications working at Rigetti, you will be responsible for building and maintaining the software that will unlock the potential of quantum computing. Working closely with our team of talented software engineers and physicists, you will play a direct role in empowering users of Rigetti’s quantum computers -
Technical Content & Proposal Writer
Go to Market, Full-time in Berkeley, CA
Read MoreYou are a wizard of words. You love making even the most challenging topics a pleasure to read and easy to consume. You learn quickly and bring a fair amount of technical chops to the table but you prefer the beauty of language over data. The Technical Content Writer is responsible for authoring a wide variety of content to support the needs of Rigetti’s growing Enterprise team. We regularly must take a tough subject matter and make it approachable to a non-technical business audience. Other times, your writing will need to hold up to the critical eye of a technologist or academic scholar. To be successful you will need to know the difference. Some examples include, but are not limited to, white papers, case studies, sales decks, infographics, blog posts, articles, and customer proposals. The successful candidate will have experience in B2B marketing, content production, and deeply technical environments.Applicants must submit a portfolio that showcases a variety of work, including at least one long-form authored piece such as a branded white paper or case study. Prior work should reflect understanding of enterprise hardware, software, or services or other highly technical subject matter. Don’t hesitate to throw in some of your more relaxed writing examples as well that showcase your personal style.
Employee benefits
We care about our people and their people. We balance focus and hard work with a holistic approach to supporting passions, wellness, and personal growth.
Healthcare
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for our employees and their families. We cover 98% and 95% of employees' and dependents' premiums respectively.
Equity
Every full time employee at Rigetti receives an option grant in the company, giving everyone an opportunity to share in our long term success
Time away
We have a flexible vacation policy, plus generous parental and military leave. We believe in giving our employees an opportunity to reflect, truly unplug and connect with what matters most to each of us.
JQE program
Our Junior Quantum Engineering
Program is designed to support our
early career engineers and technicians
across the stack through mentorship,
ongoing education, and a capstone
project. Our summer intern applications
are closed, and will reopen Fall 2019.
What people have said about the JQE program.
Deanna Abrams
"I love being a JQE at Rigetti. Having the opportunity to do work with intelligent and kind people, and to feel that I'm meaningfully contributing to such an exciting project, is a dream come true."
Chloe Song
"The JQE Program has been an incredible opportunity for me to try new things and expand my skill set as an engineer. Not only am I provided with invaluable training and support from my colleagues, but also the opportunity to be a direct contributor to important projects."
Yuvraj Mohan
"Working at Rigetti has given me the opportunity to work towards building a full-stack quantum computing system. This is an experience I simply couldn’t have gotten anywhere else!"