Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing applications for 2026. As a Quantum Computing Research Lead, you'll architect breakthrough solutions in cryptography, material science, and AI optimization. Our interdisciplinary team operates at the intersection of physics, computer science, and next-gen engineering, pushing boundaries in post-quantum security and quantum machine learning.
We offer a state-of-the-art research facility, unlimited compute resources, and collaboration with Nobel laureates. Your work will directly shape the technological landscape of the coming decade.
Responsibilities
- Lead quantum algorithm design for real-world commercial applications
- Manage cross-functional teams of physicists and software engineers
- Develop error-correction protocols for quantum systems
- Secure patents for novel quantum computing methodologies
- Partner with NASA and DARPA on classified quantum initiatives
- Present breakthrough findings at IEEE Quantum Week
- Oversee $5M+ quantum computing infrastructure budget
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics or Computational Science
- 5+ years quantum computing research experience
- Published work in Nature or Science journals
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or quantum assembly languages
- Clearance for DoD quantum security projects
- Experience with cryogenic quantum hardware
- Strong background in topological quantum computing
- Track record of translating theory to commercial products