Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Innovations at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. Our multidisciplinary team in San Francisco is developing next-gen quantum algorithms and hardware that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of quantum information science while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art research facility.
We offer competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and comprehensive benefits including relocation assistance for top global talent. Our culture values intellectual curiosity, collaborative innovation, and breakthrough thinking.
Responsibilities
- Lead research in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant computing architectures
- Develop novel quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning applications
- Collaborate with hardware teams to design quantum processors with >1000 qubit capabilities
- Author peer-reviewed publications and secure patents in quantum computing
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to open-source quantum frameworks
- Secure federal and private research funding through grant proposals
- Present findings at international quantum computing conferences
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum specialization
- 3+ years of quantum algorithm development experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and simulation frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong publication record in quantum information science
- Proficiency in high-performance computing environments
- Experience with quantum machine learning techniques
- Demonstrated ability to secure research funding
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics