Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we prepare for the quantum revolution of 2026. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Strategist to architect breakthrough solutions that will redefine industries tomorrow. In this pivotal role, you'll bridge theoretical quantum mechanics with practical enterprise applications, driving innovation in cryptography, AI, and materials science. Our dynamic team operates at the intersection of Silicon Valley ingenuity and global tech foresight, offering unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for enterprise-scale optimization problems
- Lead cross-functional R&D teams in prototyping quantum-resistant security frameworks
- Develop strategic roadmaps for quantum-AI hybrid system integration
- Partner with Fortune 500 clients to deploy quantum computing use cases by 2026
- Secure $5M+ in R&D funding through NSF and DARPA grant applications
- Author industry white papers on quantum computing commercialization
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum algorithm development or quantum cryptography
- Proven track record of publishing in Nature/Science journals or IEEE journals
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum programming frameworks
- Deep understanding of NISQ-era limitations and fault-tolerant computing
- Experience securing federal research grants (DARPA/NSF preferred)
- Strong background in machine learning and high-performance computing