Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer the next generation of quantum computing solutions. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Lead to architect breakthrough systems that will redefine computational capabilities by 2026. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of technology while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art Austin facility.
Responsibilities
- Lead quantum algorithm development for enterprise-scale optimization problems
- Architect error-corrected quantum processors with 100+ qubit stability
- Drive quantum-classical hybrid computing frameworks for industrial applications
- Publish groundbreaking research in peer-reviewed journals and industry whitepapers
- Lead cross-disciplinary teams of physicists, engineers, and computer scientists
- Secure $5M+ in quantum computing research grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Published research in quantum error correction or topological qubits
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum programming frameworks
- Proven track record of securing competitive research grants
- Experience leading technical teams of 10+ researchers
- Deep understanding of NISQ-era limitations and fault-tolerant architecture