Rigetti Computing · 8 hours ago
Rigetti 2026 Internship Opportunities
Fremont, CA
Internship
Hybrid
Intern
$35/hr - $50/hrRigetti Computing is a pioneer in full-stack quantum computing, offering students and emerging researchers the opportunity to work alongside world-class scientists and engineers. The internship program focuses on hands-on experience in quantum hardware, software, and systems research, contributing to real initiatives that advance quantum technology.
AI InfrastructureArtificial Intelligence (AI)Big DataHardwareQuantum ComputingSemiconductorSoftware
Responsibilities
Quantum Hardware Engineering
Cryogenic & Control Systems Engineering
Quantum Algorithms & Benchmarking
Quantum Software & Developer Tools
Error Detection & Gate Optimization
Information Technology
Administration & Operations
Qualification
Required
Students who are passionate about quantum computing and motivated to learn in a collaborative, research-driven environment
Strong communication, curiosity, and teamwork skills
Willingness to learn
Demonstrated interest or coursework in quantum information science or advanced computing systems
Proficiency in Python or similar programming languages
Hands-on laboratory experience or experimental experience
Currently pursuing a B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, or related field (qualifications may vary by project)
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States for the duration of this position
Benefits
Housing stipend up to $2,000 for candidates who relocate for the summer
Company
Rigetti Computing
Rigetti Computing is a quantum computing company that builds and deploys full-stack quantum systems with superconducting qubits.
Founded in 2013
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
Rigetti Computing has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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2025 (2)
2023 (1)
2022 (1)
2020 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$783.45MKey Investors
Quanta ComputerSmall Business Research InitiativeBessemer Venture Partners
2025-06-11Post Ipo Equity· $350M
2025-04-30Post Ipo Equity· $35M
2024-11-25Post Ipo Equity· $100M
Leadership Team
Subodh Kulkarni
President and CEO
Brian Sereda
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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2026-01-25
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