Job Description
Shape the future of technology as our 2026 Quantum Computing Lead. At Nexus Quantum Labs, we're pioneering next-gen computational systems that will redefine industries by 2026. Join our elite team of quantum engineers and researchers to architect breakthrough solutions in cryptography, AI optimization, and molecular modeling.
We offer unparalleled resources for quantum experimentation, flexible hybrid work arrangements, and competitive equity packages. This role requires visionary leadership in quantum error correction and algorithm design, with opportunities to publish in leading scientific journals.
Responsibilities
- Lead quantum algorithm development for 2026-scale computational challenges
- Architect fault-tolerant quantum systems with 100+ qubit stability
- Collaborate with MIT and Caltech researchers on quantum supremacy projects
- Mentor junior quantum engineers in cutting-edge error correction techniques
- Develop proprietary quantum machine learning frameworks
- Secure $5M+ in quantum computing grants and partnerships
- Publish breakthrough research in Nature Quantum Information
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience with superconducting qubit systems
- Published research in quantum error correction or topological qubits
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum SDKs
- Strong background in quantum machine learning applications
- Proven track record of securing quantum research funding
- Deep understanding of quantum security protocols (NIST PQC standards)