Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Lead to architect breakthrough solutions for 2026 and beyond. Lead a world-class team in developing quantum algorithms, optimizing error correction protocols, and translating quantum advantage into real-world applications. Shape the future of computing in our state-of-the-art Austin facility.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex computational challenges
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum hardware-software integration
- Develop error correction frameworks for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with industry partners to commercialize quantum solutions
- Publish research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Drive innovation in quantum machine learning and cryptography
- Secure federal and private research funding for quantum initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years of quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and algorithm development
- Strong publication record in quantum computing
- Experience with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Knowledge of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Proven leadership in technical research environments
- Ability to communicate complex quantum concepts to diverse stakeholders