Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Labs at the forefront of the 2026 technological revolution! We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to pioneer breakthroughs that will redefine industries by 2026. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of computational science in our state-of-the-art Silicon Valley facility. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers while working on projects that will power the next generation of AI, cryptography, and materials science.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for practical 2026-era applications
- Lead experimental quantum hardware validation across 50+ qubit systems
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum computing
- Collaborate with AI teams to integrate quantum-classical hybrid systems
- Publish 2+ peer-reviewed papers annually in top-tier journals
- Secure $1M+ in research funding through NSF and DoD grants
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (2020-2023)
- 3+ years hands-on experience with superconducting qubit systems
- Published research in Nature/Science journals (2021-2023)
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum circuit optimization
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction codes (surface, LDPC)
- Experience with cryogenic quantum hardware integration
- Track record of translating theory to experimental results