Cloud & On-Prem Deployment Engineer

Rigetti Computing, Inc.; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) plan

Parental leave program

Rejuvenation days

Vacation policy compliant with local法规

Job summary

Rigetti Computing, Inc. seeks a Deployment Infrastructure Engineer to own deployment of quantum systems both on-premise at partner sites and on our cloud platform.

You will serve as the technical point of contact from site requirements through installation, validation, and handoff, collaborating with Engineering Operations and quantum engineers. This role involves DevOps, CI/CD, AWS and on-prem deployments, building repeatable processes, and participating in on-call rotations to ensure stability

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in CS/CE.
• 5+ years in DevOps, Cloud, SRE, field or deployment engineering.
• Hands-on with Kubernetes and scaling tools (Karpenter, EKS).
• 3-5 years with AWS or similar cloud providers.
• 3-5 years Linux server experience.
• 1-2 years Terraform or IaC.
• 1-2 years observability tools (Grafana/Prometheus/Sentry).
• Experience debugging production environments and incidents.
• On-call experience for production deployments.
• Willingness to travel internationally for installations.

Responsibilities

• Own deployment process for Rigetti's quantum systems on On-Prem and Cloud Platforms, including on-site installation and commissioning.
• Develop, optimize and deploy infrastructure for Rigetti's quantum systems and provide validation.
• Serve as primary technical contact for deployments, capturing site requirements and driving issues to resolution.
• Collaborate with Quantum Engineers and Engineering Operations to test and measure deployed systems.
• Suggest and implement improvements to Cloud and on-prem infrastructure and deployment processes.
• Lead retrospectives and incorporate lessons into standard processes.
• Provide site-reliability support and conduct root‑cause analysis for incidents.
• Partner with Engineering Operations to create observability and reliability across systems.
• Partner with internal software engineering to improve deployment testing practices.
• Build and maintain test/staging environments mirroring customer deployments.
• Document deployment, site-reliability, and testing workflows for standard operations.

Skills

DevOps mindset

Cloud infrastructure

Site‑reliability engineering

Customer interaction

On-call support

Education

Bachelors in Computer Science or Computer Engineering

Tools

Kubernetes

EKS

Karpenter

Terraform

Linux

Grafana

Prometheus

Sentry

Job description

Rigetti Computing, Inc. seeks a Deployment Infrastructure Engineer to own deployment of quantum systems both on-premise at partner sites and on our cloud platform.

You will serve as the technical point of contact from site requirements through installation, validation, and handoff, collaborating with Engineering Operations and quantum engineers. This role involves DevOps, CI/CD, AWS and on-prem deployments, building repeatable processes, and participating in on-call rotations to ensure stability