Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing breakthroughs for 2026. Our Austin-based innovation hub seeks a visionary Quantum Computing Research Lead to architect next-gen algorithms and drive commercial applications in cryptography, AI optimization, and material science. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and patent cutting-edge solutions that will redefine global industries.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for commercial deployment
- Lead cross-functional R&D teams in prototyping quantum-resistant systems
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and secure IP portfolios
- Develop roadmaps for quantum computing integration into enterprise infrastructure
- Mentor junior researchers and foster a culture of innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing research
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Publication record in Nature/Science or equivalent
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Experience securing DARPA/DoE grants