Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Research Lead to architect breakthrough algorithms and drive quantum supremacy. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and shape the future of computational science in our state-of-the-art Austin facility. Enjoy competitive equity packages and unparalleled R&D resources.
Responsibilities
- Lead quantum algorithm development for commercial applications
- Design scalable quantum circuits on superconducting platforms
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize qubit coherence times
- Publish high-impact research in Nature/Science journals
- Mentor PhD researchers and cross-functional teams
- Secure $5M+ in DARPA/NASA grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics/Computer Science (or equivalent)
- 5+ years quantum algorithm implementation experience
- Published work in top quantum computing conferences
- Proficiency in Qiskit/Cirq frameworks
- Deep understanding of error correction protocols
- Strong track record of securing government grants