Job Description
Join Nexus Futura at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Strategist to architect next-gen computational frameworks that will redefine industries. This role demands a blend of deep technical expertise and futuristic thinking to transform theoretical quantum principles into commercial breakthroughs.
In our Austin innovation hub, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and quantum pioneers to develop scalable quantum algorithms, design fault-tolerant architectures, and lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum-resistant security systems. The ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of physics, computer science, and business strategy.
Responsibilities
- Architect quantum algorithms for optimization, cryptography, and machine learning applications targeting 2026 deployment
- Lead quantum-resistant security protocol development for financial and healthcare sectors
- Design scalable quantum computing hardware interfaces and error-correction frameworks
- Partner with MIT and Caltech labs on quantum supremacy research initiatives
- Present quantum computing roadmaps to Fortune 500 CTOs and government agencies
- Drive patent development in quantum entanglement applications and topological qubits
- Mentor quantum engineers in cutting-edge programming languages like Q# and Quil
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Published research in Nature/Science journals on quantum algorithms or hardware
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Quil, Qiskit) and error correction
- Proven track record of delivering commercial quantum solutions (e.g., IBM Q, Rigetti)
- Deep understanding of quantum supremacy milestones and 2026 technological inflection points
- Security clearance for DoD quantum computing projects preferred
- Experience leading teams of 10+ quantum engineers in agile development environments