Job Description
Join 2026 Labs at the forefront of quantum innovation! We're revolutionizing computational science to solve humanity's most complex challenges. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll pioneer breakthroughs in quantum algorithms, error correction, and scalable architectures. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art Austin facility. We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited R&D budgets, and flexible work arrangements designed for peak creativity. Help us build the computational paradigm of tomorrow.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization, cryptography, and machine learning
- Develop error mitigation strategies for NISQ-era quantum processors
- Lead experimental validation of quantum supremacy benchmarks
- Author peer-reviewed publications and patent disclosures
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional engineering teams
- Secure $1M+ in annual research grants from NSF/DoD
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum programming frameworks
- Published research in Nature/Science journals or equivalent
- Proficiency in Python/C++ and high-performance computing
- Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion qubit systems