Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Lead to architect next-gen algorithms that will redefine industries. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art Austin facility where innovation meets impact.
Responsibilities
- Lead quantum algorithm development for cryptography and optimization applications
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures using superconducting qubits
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Mentor interdisciplinary teams of physicists and software engineers
- Secure $10M+ in research grants from government and private sectors
- Develop quantum-safe cybersecurity protocols for enterprise clients
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience with quantum programming (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Proven track record of peer-reviewed quantum computing publications
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance techniques
- Strong background in machine learning integration with quantum systems
- Experience securing federal research funding (NSF, DARPA)