Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Technologies at the forefront of computational revolution! We're pioneering quantum-resistant cryptography and next-gen AI algorithms that will define 2026's digital landscape. As a Senior Quantum Computing Engineer, you'll architect breakthrough solutions in quantum machine learning, collaborate with Nobel laureates, and shape the future of secure autonomous systems.
This role offers unparalleled opportunities to work with cutting-edge quantum hardware, publish groundbreaking research, and contribute to projects that will protect critical infrastructure against quantum threats. Our Austin R&D center features state-of-the-art labs and flexible hybrid work arrangements.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for machine learning optimization
- Develop quantum-resistant cryptographic protocols for 2026 security standards
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions into enterprise systems
- Lead research initiatives in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant computing
- Mentor junior engineers and publish findings in top-tier journals
- Participate in quantum hardware testing and calibration processes
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with 5+ years experience)
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum programming frameworks
- Expertise in quantum machine learning and quantum algorithm design
- Strong background in cryptography and cybersecurity principles
- Experience with quantum hardware integration and simulation tools
- Publication record in quantum computing or related fields
- Ability to work in fast-paced, cross-disciplinary research environments