Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Labs at the forefront of computational revolution! We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine 2026's technological landscape. As a Research Scientist, you'll develop breakthrough quantum solutions for cryptography, optimization, and machine learning challenges. Collaborate with Nobel laureates in our state-of-the-art Austin facility and shape the future of computing.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for commercial applications
- Lead research initiatives in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks
- Publish peer-reviewed papers and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional engineering teams
- Secure $5M+ in government and industry research grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Publication record in Nature/Science or equivalent journals
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Proven track record of translating research into commercial applications