Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Dynamics at the forefront of 2026's quantum revolution! We're pioneering next-gen quantum algorithms for computational breakthroughs in drug discovery, cryptography, and AI optimization. As a Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab. Enjoy unparalleled resources, flexible hybrid work, and equity in a company valued at $2B+.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum hardware-software integration
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier journals/conferences
- Secure $1M+ in federal and private research grants
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
- Drive commercialization of quantum computing patents
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum frameworks
- Published research in Nature/Science or equivalent
- Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion qubits
- Strong Python/C++ programming skills
- Clearance for DOE/NIST collaborative projects