Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This hybrid role combines deep technical expertise with strategic foresight to transform theoretical concepts into scalable quantum applications.
Our culture rewards innovation and embraces failure as a stepping stone to breakthroughs. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in a state-of-the-art facility overlooking the San Francisco Bay. We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited learning stipends, and the opportunity to shape humanity's technological horizon.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for 2026 deployment
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists and software engineers
- Develop quantum error correction protocols at scale
- Translate complex quantum algorithms into practical enterprise solutions
- Establish industry standards for quantum-safe cryptography
- Secure $50M+ in R&D funding through strategic proposals
- Mentor next-generation quantum computing specialists
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or equivalent experience
- 5+ years in quantum computing architecture or related field
- Published research in Nature/Science journals preferred
- Expertise in quantum error correction and topological qubits
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Experience securing government/military quantum contracts
- Track record of leading $10M+ technical projects
- Active QKD security clearance (or ability to obtain)