Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Labs at the forefront of computational evolution. We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine industries by 2026, and we need visionary researchers to accelerate our breakthroughs. In this role, you'll develop novel quantum error correction protocols, simulate complex molecular systems, and collaborate with Nobel laureates to push the boundaries of what's computationally possible.
Why QuantumLeap Labs? Our state-of-the-art facility houses 100+ quantum processors, and we offer industry-leading equity packages, flexible remote work options, and dedicated R&D budgets. You'll contribute to projects that could revolutionize drug discovery, materials science, and AI optimization.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for error correction and optimization
- Lead simulation of quantum systems using IBM Q and Google Quantum AI platforms
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate quantum solutions into commercial applications
- Publish peer-reviewed research in Nature/Science journals
- Mentor junior researchers and drive quantum literacy initiatives
- Secure $2M+ in annual research grants from NSF and DARPA
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent research experience)
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Published research in quantum error correction or fault-tolerant computing
- Expertise in quantum circuit optimization and tensor network simulations
- Strong background in linear algebra and complex analysis
- Experience with high-performance computing environments