Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Dynamics at the forefront of 2026's quantum revolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Infrastructure Architect to design and implement next-generation quantum computing frameworks that will redefine computational capabilities. This pivotal role bridges theoretical physics and practical engineering to build scalable, fault-tolerant quantum systems.
In our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to develop quantum error correction protocols, optimize qubit coherence times, and architect hybrid quantum-classical architectures. The ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of quantum mechanics, high-performance computing, and cybersecurity.
We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited R&D budget, and unparalleled opportunities to publish breakthrough research. Shape the technologies that will power 2026's most critical industries—from drug discovery to climate modeling.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures supporting 10,000+ qubit systems
- Develop quantum error correction algorithms achieving 99.99% fidelity thresholds
- Architect hybrid quantum-classical computing interfaces for enterprise applications
- Lead quantum hardware-software co-design initiatives with semiconductor partners
- Establish quantum security protocols resistant to 2026-era cyber threats
- Optimize quantum circuit compilation for 5th-generation quantum processors
- Document quantum system specifications and performance benchmarks
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Engineering, or related field (MS with 8+ years experience)
- Expertise in quantum error correction codes (surface, LDPC, color codes)
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Experience with cryogenic quantum control systems and microwave engineering
- Published research in Nature/Science on quantum computing breakthroughs
- Deep understanding of quantum supremacy benchmarks and NISQ limitations
- Security clearance for handling quantum-encrypted national infrastructure projects