Job Description
Shape the future of computation as a Quantum Computing Researcher at QuantumLeap Labs. We're pioneering breakthroughs in quantum algorithms and error correction that will redefine 2026's technological landscape. Join our elite team of physicists and engineers to solve problems once deemed impossible.
Our Austin facility offers state-of-the-art quantum hardware and collaborative research environments. You'll work alongside Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to develop next-gen quantum applications in cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for 2026-era applications
- Develop quantum error correction protocols for fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize qubit coherence times
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Lead quantum computing workshops for industry partners and academic institutions
- Secure $5M+ in research grants for quantum innovation projects
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum physics and computational theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and simulation frameworks
- Published work in Nature/Science or equivalent quantum computing journals
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Demonstrated ability to secure federal research grants
- Experience with cryogenic quantum hardware systems
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory