Senior Quantum Engineer, Readout

Rigetti Computing•

Berkeley, CA

• Full Time

Posted 3 months ago• Aerospace Engineering

Compensation

$170,000–$200,000/year

Job Description

As Senior Quantum Engineer, Readout, you will optimize superconducting qubit readout and reset on Rigetti’s quantum processors and fault-tolerant prototypes. You will lead a range of experimental efforts to characterize and improve measurement protocols, signal chains, amplifiers, and device layouts. In collaboration with an interdisciplinary group of engineers in theory, hardware, and chip design, you will advance the speed and fidelity of readout and reset in Rigetti Computing’s quantum computing systems to fulfill its ambitious roadmap toward fault tolerance.

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Job Details

Category: Aerospace Engineering
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Berkeley, CA
Posted: Mar 11, 2026, 08:10 PM
Compensation: $170,000 - $200,000 per year

About Rigetti Computing

Rigetti Computing is a full-stack quantum computing company that designs and manufactures superconducting quantum processors. Their Quantum Cloud Services platform provides access to quantum computing for research and commercial applications.

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