Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of quantum computing revolution. We're pioneering next-gen quantum algorithms to solve humanity's most complex challenges. As our Quantum Research Lead, you'll architect breakthrough systems while mentoring a world-class team in our state-of-the-art Austin lab. This is your chance to shape the technological landscape of 2026 and beyond.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists and software engineers
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with academic institutions on quantum supremacy initiatives
- Secure funding through NSF and DARPA grant applications
- Present breakthrough findings at IEEE Quantum Computing Summit
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years of quantum algorithm development experience
- Published research in Nature/Science journals on quantum computing
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum frameworks
- Strong background in superconducting qubit architectures
- Proven track record of securing government research grants
- Experience mentoring PhD-level researchers