Job Description
Join Quantum Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. As a Research Lead, you'll architect next-gen quantum algorithms while mentoring a world-class team. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art labs and collaborative spaces designed to accelerate breakthroughs. We offer competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and comprehensive benefits including equity in a pre-IPO unicorn.
Why Quantum Dynamics? We're not just building quantum computers – we're redefining computational physics. With backing from leading venture capital firms and strategic partnerships with NASA and IBM, we're positioned to shape the quantum landscape for the next decade.
Responsibilities
- Lead quantum algorithm research focusing on error correction and scalability
- Manage cross-functional teams of physicists and software engineers
- Develop patent-pending quantum protocols for commercial applications
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum processor designs
- Present findings at industry conferences and peer-reviewed journals
- Secure $2M+ in annual research funding through grant proposals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 5+ years of quantum algorithm development experience
- Published research in Nature/Science or equivalent journals
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Experience leading technical teams of 10+ researchers
- Strong background in quantum error correction techniques
- Active security clearance (or ability to obtain)