Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Technologies at the forefront of the 2026 technological revolution! We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with world-class innovators to develop scalable quantum algorithms and hardware prototypes. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computation while working in our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation challenges
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to prototype quantum processors
- Lead cross-functional R&D projects targeting 2026 quantum milestones
- Publish breakthrough research in peer-reviewed journals and conferences
- Develop quantum machine learning frameworks for real-world applications
- Mentor junior researchers and drive innovation workshops
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum focus
- 3+ years of quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum algorithms (Shor, Grover, VQE) and error correction
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability, and statistical mechanics
- Publication record in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Experience with high-performance computing and cloud quantum platforms