Rigetti Computing - Data Scientist, Quantum Integrated Circuit Design Calibration

Berkeley, CA or Fremont, CA$161k - $210k+ Equity3mo ago

In Office Senior NA Artificial Intelligence Data Analytics Digital Designer Python SQL Excel Foundry

Requirements

• Undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Physics, Applied Physics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. • 6+ years of experience in data science and statistical analysis in a scientific field, with experience ranging from extracting statistically significant signals from small datasets to experience efficiently visualizing and analysing very large datasets • Programming skills in Python for scientific applications, ideally in an industry or highly collaborative environment. • Experience with SQL or similar database querying tools • Experience collaborating with experimentalists to analyze & interpret experimental data • Ability to excel in a collaborative environment. • Knowledge and/or direct experience with integrated circuit fabrication and lithographic techniques, and the monitoring and optimization of related fabrication processes • Experience in a technical role within an industry or startup environment • $161,000 - $210,000 a year

Responsibilities

• Design and implement industry grade software infrastructure in python to streamline feedback from measurement to the integrated circuit design team. • Identify correlations between fabrication metrology data and processor performance through the analysis of empirical datasets, leveraging these correlations to better predict performance prior to packaging and test. • Utilize techniques and best practices in statistical analysis and machine learning to accurately calibrate various processor design parameters, leveraging the large datasets generated from measurements on our quantum processors and dedicated monitoring devices. • Collaborate closely with engineers and scientists at Rigetti’s quantum foundry to monitor and improve fabrication yield, and identify the highest yielding candidate processors for subsequent test and deployment.

Benefits

• Rigetti complies with all local and state regulations in regards to displaying salary ranges. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidate’s relevant work experience, skills, and geographic location. Rigetti offers a full slate of benefits from competitive salaries, equity, medical, dental and vision for employees as well as a 401(k) plan, a paid parental leave program, rejuvenation days, and a vacation policy that aligns with local regulations and industry standards. • As engineering leaders, we value diversity and are committed to building a culture of inclusion to attract and engage innovative thinkers. Our technology, meant to serve all of humanity, cannot succeed if those who built it do not mirror the diversity of the communities we serve. Applications from women, minorities, and other under-represented groups are encouraged.