Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Labs at the forefront of computational revolution! We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Lead to pioneer breakthrough technologies that will redefine industries by 2026. Our interdisciplinary team combines Nobel-winning physicists with AI architects to solve humanity's most complex challenges.
Located in San Francisco's tech epicenter, you'll lead cutting-edge projects in quantum error correction, quantum machine learning, and topological qubit development. We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited R&D budgets, and collaboration with MIT and Stanford research partners.
Responsibilities
- Lead quantum algorithm development for next-gen cryptography and optimization
- Design scalable quantum architectures supporting 1000+ qubit systems
- Publish breakthrough research in Nature/Science journals
- Guide cross-functional teams of physicists and software engineers
- Secure $5M+ in government/private research grants
- Develop quantum cloud APIs for enterprise integration
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics/Computer Science with 5+ years industry experience
- Published 10+ peer-reviewed papers on quantum computing
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum error correction codes
- Proven track record securing government research grants
- Deep knowledge of quantum machine learning frameworks
- Experience leading international research teams
- Strong background in topological quantum computing