Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Lead to architect next-gen systems that solve previously unsolvable challenges. This role offers unparalleled access to our state-of-the-art quantum lab and collaboration with Nobel Prize-winning physicists. Shape the future of computation while enjoying Austin's vibrant tech ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Lead quantum algorithm development for cryptography optimization
- Design scalable quantum error correction frameworks
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize qubit stability
- Publish breakthrough research in peer-reviewed journals
- Manage cross-functional teams of quantum physicists and engineers
- Develop quantum simulation platforms for enterprise clients
- Secure $2M+ in annual research funding
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years of quantum computing R&D experience
- Published research in Nature/Science journals
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and error mitigation
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Proven track record of securing government grants
- Experience mentoring quantum research teams