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Lead Quantum Engineer, Systems Performance

Rigetti
Location
Berkeley, CA
Posted
1 month ago
Department
QPU Engineering Operations
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Demonstrated track record of scientific success across multiple institutions
  • Technical leadership experience
  • High-ownership mentality
  • Strong organization and communication skills
What the job really is

As a Lead Quantum Engineer on the Systems Performance team at Rigetti, you will be responsible for shaping the technical roadmap and leading a cross-functional team to develop next-generation quantum hardware. Your daily tasks will include proposing innovative ideas to enhance the performance of superconducting qubit systems, designing and executing experiments, and guiding a team of engineers and scientists to address performance challenges.

Things to weigh
  • Focus on superconducting qubit systems may imply a specialized skill set
  • Role emphasizes leadership and cross-functional collaboration, which may not suit all candidates
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Career value5/5
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