Job Description
Join FutureTech Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions that will define 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop groundbreaking algorithms and applications that solve previously impossible problems. Our state-of-the-art lab in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and a collaborative environment where your innovations will shape the future of computing.
Why Join Us?
• Work with world-leading quantum hardware
• Competitive equity package in a pre-IPO unicorn
• Access to AWS Braket and IBM Quantum systems
• Flexible hybrid work policy with cutting-edge facilities
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization, cryptography, and machine learning
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design quantum processors and control systems
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Lead quantum computing initiatives for Fortune 500 partners
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to technical roadmaps
- Secure external funding through NSF and DARPA grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Publication record in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion quantum systems
- Strong background in linear algebra and probability theory
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills