Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of 2026 technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Strategist to architect next-gen computational paradigms that will redefine industries. This role bridges theoretical quantum mechanics and practical enterprise applications in our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and disrupt traditional computing frameworks while mentoring the next generation of quantum engineers. Our culture rewards intellectual curiosity and offers unparalleled resources for research breakthroughs.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum algorithms for enterprise optimization problems
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum-classical hybrid system integration
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum processors
- Translate quantum research into commercial IP portfolios
- Shape industry standards through IEEE and ISO quantum computing committees
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
- Secure $5M+ in quantum computing research grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience with quantum circuit design (Qiskit/Cirq)
- Published research in Nature/Science on quantum supremacy
- Expertise in topological quantum computing architectures
- Proficiency in quantum machine learning frameworks
- Experience securing government quantum research funding
- Certification in quantum security protocols (QKD, QKD)