Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek an exceptional Quantum Computing Research Lead to architect next-gen algorithms and drive breakthrough innovations. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, shaping the future of computational science.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex problem-solving
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists and software engineers
- Develop error-correction protocols for quantum systems
- Secure $5M+ in research grants from NSF and DARPA
- Publish findings in Nature Physics and Science journals
- Advise C-suite on quantum strategy implications
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics or Computer Science
- 5+ years quantum algorithm development experience
- Published research in top-tier scientific journals
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum circuit design
- Track record of securing federal research funding
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction