Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Dynamics at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer the next era of computing. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop breakthrough algorithms and systems that will redefine global industries. In this role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and AI pioneers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab, shaping the quantum landscape for 2026 and beyond.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation challenges
- Develop error-correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum hardware interfaces
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure federal grants and corporate partnerships for quantum initiatives
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to quantum education programs
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Track record of published research in quantum computing
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Experience with high-performance computing environments