Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions that will define 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Research Engineer to develop breakthrough quantum algorithms and architectures that will revolutionize industries from healthcare to logistics. Work in our state-of-the-art Austin facility collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Develop error-correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum hardware-software interfaces
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure federal and private research funding for quantum initiatives
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing fundamentals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Published research in quantum error correction or algorithm design
- Expertise in quantum hardware architecture (superconducting, ion trap, photonic)
- Strong background in machine learning and high-performance computing
- Ability to translate complex quantum concepts into business applications