Job Description
Shape the future of technology at QuantumLeap Dynamics! We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to pioneer breakthrough solutions that will define 2026 and beyond. Join our elite team of quantum pioneers in San Francisco, where you'll design next-gen quantum algorithms, architect scalable quantum systems, and collaborate with Nobel laureates to solve humanity's most complex challenges. This isn't just a jobβit's your chance to rewrite the rules of computing.
We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited PTO, and a state-of-the-art quantum lab with access to IBM Q and IonQ systems. Our culture celebrates radical innovation, work-life integration, and intellectual curiosity. If you're ready to bend the fabric of reality through quantum mechanics, apply now.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization, cryptography, and machine learning applications
- Architect fault-tolerant quantum computing systems with error correction protocols
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum gate operations and qubit coherence
- Lead cross-functional R&D initiatives in quantum machine learning and quantum neural networks
- Develop quantum software frameworks compatible with major quantum cloud platforms
- Present quantum computing breakthroughs at international conferences and industry symposiums
- Mentor junior quantum engineers and drive quantum literacy across the organization
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with exceptional experience considered)
- 5+ years of experience in quantum algorithm design or quantum system architecture
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq) and classical languages (Python, C++)
- Published research in quantum computing or demonstrated industry quantum projects
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction, topological qubits, and quantum supremacy
- Experience with quantum cloud platforms (IBM Q, Amazon Braket, Microsoft Azure Quantum)
- Strong problem-solving skills for complex quantum-classical hybrid systems