Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine industries by 2026. Lead a world-class team in developing next-gen quantum processors and hybrid quantum-classical systems. Shape the future of cryptography, AI, and materials science while working in our state-of-the-art Austin research facility.
Responsibilities
- Design and execute quantum computing research roadmaps targeting 2026 breakthrough milestones
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing novel quantum algorithms and error correction protocols
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum processor architecture
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure federal and private research funding for quantum initiatives
- Mentor PhD researchers and quantum engineering fellows
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Proven track record of publishing in Nature/Science or equivalent tier journals
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum error correction
- Familiarity with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Experience managing quantum research teams and multi-million dollar budgets
- Strong background in machine learning and high-performance computing
- US citizenship required for government contract compliance