Rigetti builds quantum computers to tackle the world’s most pressing challenges.
The Internal Software team supports and accelerates the continual improvement of the company's quantum processor hardware.
Responsibilities include maintaining and leading improvements to data-intensive services and applications written predominantly in Python.
The role involves measuring and optimizing performance of user-facing workflows across the suite of applications.
Ensuring integrity of changing data via schema migrations, testing, and other mechanisms is a key responsibility.
The Senior Backend Engineer will improve data platform observability for all stakeholders.
Managing communications to users about service reliability, active priorities, and development roadmap is also part of the role.
Requirements:
Candidates must have advanced working knowledge of Python and its software development lifecycle.
A working knowledge of SQL and RDBMSs is required.
Experience with system architecture or domain modeling is necessary.
An appetite for learning about user workflows and evaluating new approaches to building software is essential.
Benefits:
The position offers a base salary ranging from $175,000 to $205,000 a year.
Rigetti provides a full slate of benefits including competitive salaries, equity, medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees.
A 401(k) plan, a paid parental leave program, rejuvenation days, and a vacation policy that aligns with local regulations and industry standards are included.
Rigetti values diversity and is committed to building a culture of inclusion to attract and engage innovative thinkers.
