Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution! We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll develop next-gen algorithms and hardware prototypes in our state-of-the-art Austin facility. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and shape the future of computational power. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated R&D funding.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to prototype quantum processors
- Lead cross-functional research initiatives with academic partners
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at global conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive innovation culture
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years in quantum computing research with publication record
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum simulation tools
- Strong programming skills in Python/C++ and quantum frameworks
- Experience with cryogenic systems and quantum hardware interfaces
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Proven ability to secure government or industry research grants