Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Technologies at the forefront of computational revolution. As a Quantum Computing Architect, you'll design next-gen quantum systems that redefine industries from pharmaceuticals to cryptography. Our Austin-based R&D hub combines cutting-edge research with agile development to solve humanity's most complex challenges.
We offer competitive equity packages, flexible hybrid work, and access to our state-of-the-art quantum labs. Help us build the computational backbone of 2026.
Responsibilities
- Architect scalable quantum computing systems leveraging superconducting and photonic qubits
- Design error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum processors
- Collaborate with AI teams to develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms
- Lead quantum software stack optimization for enterprise applications
- Drive quantum security protocols for next-gen cryptographic systems
- Mentor cross-functional teams in quantum implementation best practices
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing architecture or quantum algorithm design
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Experience with cloud quantum platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)
- Strong background in high-performance computing architectures