Job Description
Join Nexus Dynamics at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Research Lead to architect next-gen algorithms, drive breakthroughs in cryptography and simulation, and shape the future of computational science. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to collaborate with Nobel laureates and deploy cutting-edge systems in our state-of-the-art San Francisco laboratory.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists and software engineers
- Develop error-correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Secure $5M+ in research grants from NSF and DARPA
- Publish findings in Nature/Science journals
- Drive commercialization of quantum solutions
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years of hands-on quantum computing research
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or quantum circuit design
- Proven grant-writing and academic publication record
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics