Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine 2026's technological landscape. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll develop breakthrough solutions in cryptography, optimization, and AI acceleration. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical quantum mechanics into practical applications that will shape tomorrow's industries.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for practical applications
- Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to solve complex computational challenges
- Publish peer-reviewed research in quantum computing journals
- Develop error mitigation protocols for quantum systems
- Mentor junior researchers and quantum engineering interns
- Secure research funding through NSF and DARPA proposals
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Publication record in quantum computing research
- Experience with quantum hardware (IBM Q, Rigetti, IonQ)