Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. We're seeking visionary research scientists to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and hardware prototypes in our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab. Be part of a team where your breakthroughs could solve unsolvable problems in cryptography, materials science, and artificial intelligence. Our culture blends rigorous scientific inquiry with agile innovation, offering unparalleled resources and collaborative freedom.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for 2026-era computational challenges
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum error correction protocols
- Lead experimental validation of quantum supremacy benchmarks
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive cross-functional innovation initiatives
- Secure and manage research grants from government and industry partners
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Strong publication record in quantum computing research
- Proficiency in high-performance computing environments
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations