Senior Software Engineering Manager

Berkeley, CA or Fremont, CAPosted 5 weeks ago

Role Overview

Rigetti Computing is hiring a Senior Software Engineering Manager. This is a full-time hybrid role, based in Berkeley, CA or Fremont. Part of Rigetti Computing's Fullstack hiring. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.

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Salary is not disclosed in this posting. Market median for Manager-level Fullstack roles is $160k-$215k (based on 28 comparable listings). Many employers share specifics during the interview process or after an initial screen.

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About Us

At Rigetti, our mission is to build the world’s most powerful computers to solve the world’s most challenging problems. Rigetti is a pioneer in superconducting Qubits and full stack quantum computing systems. In addition to introducing the first multi-chip quantum processor, Rigetti has led the way in software systems for quantum computing, with a distributed operating environment for hybrid quantum-classical computing, and a state-of-the-art streaming characterization and measurement development and execution platform

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineering Manager to head the team responsible for software systems that enable the creation, delivery and maintenance of Rigetti’s quantum computers. This includes systems for device design, chip fabrication workflows, physics-informed data analysis, quantum gate-design, and quantum mitigation and error correction technologies. This also includes managing the team and supporting the development of software systems for quantum QPU and system characterization. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who thrives at the intersection of state-of-the-art software engineering, hardware, and scientific computing.

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What does a Senior Software Engineering Manager at Rigetti Computing earn?

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When was the Senior Software Engineering Manager role at Rigetti Computing posted?

This role was posted on June 12, 2026 (40 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.