Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Research Lead to architect next-generation quantum systems that will redefine industries. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical breakthroughs into scalable real-world applications.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-disciplinary teams in developing quantum algorithms with practical 2026 applications
- Architect fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for enterprise deployment
- Collaborate with Fortune 500 partners to solve complex optimization and simulation challenges
- Pioneer quantum machine learning frameworks for predictive analytics
- Secure $5M+ in quantum computing research grants and partnerships
- Mentor PhD-level researchers in quantum information science
- Publish breakthrough research in Nature/Science journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science with 8+ years industry experience
- Proven track record of developing quantum algorithms with demonstrated practical impact
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant system design
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals/conferences
- Experience managing quantum computing R&D teams of 10+ researchers
- Deep understanding of quantum hardware platforms (superconducting, trapped ion, photonic)
- Strong background in quantum machine learning and AI integration