Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing applications for 2026 and beyond. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll develop next-gen algorithms, optimize qubit stability, and collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to solve humanity's greatest challenges. Our state-of-the-art Austin facility offers unmatched resources for breakthrough research in cryptography, material science, and AI optimization.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for practical commercial applications
- Optimize qubit coherence times and error correction protocols
- Lead experimental quantum computing hardware validation
- Collaborate with AI teams to develop quantum-enhanced machine learning models
- Publish research in peer-reviewed journals and industry whitepapers
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum programming best practices
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance techniques
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Proven track record of peer-reviewed quantum computing publications
- Familiarity with cryogenic quantum computing systems