Job Description
Join 2026 Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions that will redefine the digital landscape. We're seeking visionary researchers to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and hardware architectures. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for groundbreaking work in quantum supremacy, cryptography, and computational simulation.
As part of our elite innovation team, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to solve humanity's most complex challenges. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible hybrid work arrangements, and dedicated R&D budgets for experimental projects.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Develop error-correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum hardware prototypes
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on quantum-cloud integration
- Publish research in peer-reviewed journals and industry conferences
- Secure patents for novel quantum computing methodologies
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum physics principles
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Publication record in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Deep understanding of quantum entanglement and superposition
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems and qubit manipulation
- Strong background in machine learning for quantum applications
- Ability to secure federal research grants and funding