Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing breakthroughs for 2026. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Lead to architect next-gen algorithms and redefine computational boundaries. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, where innovation meets execution. This role offers unparalleled resources and the autonomy to shape humanity's technological future.
Responsibilities
- Lead quantum algorithm development for 2026-era applications
- Design fault-tolerant quantum circuits with 99.9% fidelity
- Manage cross-disciplinary teams of physicists and software engineers
- Secure $5M+ in quantum computing research grants
- Publish in Nature/Science with 3+ breakthrough papers annually
- Architect hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks
- Partner with NASA/DARPA on quantum cryptography initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics/Computer Science with 10+ years experience
- Published 15+ peer-reviewed quantum computing papers
- Expertise in Qiskit/Cirq with 5000+ hours of quantum simulations
- Proven track record of scaling quantum systems to 1000+ qubits
- Deep knowledge of topological quantum error correction
- Experience securing $10M+ in federal research funding
- Fluency in quantum machine learning frameworks