Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Dynamics at the forefront of technological revolution. We're pioneering the next wave of quantum computing applications for 2026 and beyond. As our Research Lead, you'll architect breakthrough solutions in quantum algorithms, error correction, and hybrid quantum-classical systems. Collaborate with Nobel laureates, publish in Nature Physics, and shape the quantum landscape for industries ranging from pharmaceuticals to finance.
We offer unparalleled resources: 128-qubit quantum processors, dedicated lab facilities, and a $50M R&D budget. Your work will directly influence commercial quantum products launching in 2026.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms with 99.9% fidelity for 2026-scale problems
- Lead a team of 8 quantum physicists and software engineers
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum computing
- Partner with MIT and Stanford on quantum hardware integration
- Secure $15M in DoE/NASA grants for quantum research
- Drive commercialization of quantum machine learning models
- Publish 2+ papers/year in top-tier journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics/Computer Science with 5+ years industry experience
- Published research in quantum error correction or topological qubits
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or quantum circuit optimization
- Track record of securing $10M+ in research funding
- Deep understanding of NISQ-era limitations and 2026 roadmaps
- Experience managing cross-disciplinary R&D teams
- Patents in quantum algorithms or cryogenic systems preferred