Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Lead to pioneer breakthroughs that will redefine industries. You'll lead a multidisciplinary team in developing next-gen quantum algorithms while collaborating with Fortune 500 partners to implement real-world solutions. Our state-of-the-art facility offers unparalleled resources for experimentation and innovation.
As a thought leader in quantum computing, you'll shape our research roadmap and publish findings in top-tier journals. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities to speak at global tech summits. Help us build the computational backbone of tomorrow.
Responsibilities
- Lead quantum algorithm development for cryptography, optimization, and machine learning applications
- Manage cross-functional teams of physicists, engineers, and computer scientists
- Establish research partnerships with academic institutions and industry leaders
- Develop quantum error correction techniques for scalable systems
- Secure research grants and manage multi-million dollar budgets
- Publish peer-reviewed papers and represent the company at international conferences
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science with 5+ years industry experience
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum error correction
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq) and simulation tools
- Track record of leading technical teams and delivering complex projects
- Strong background in linear algebra, quantum mechanics, and computational complexity
- Experience with cloud quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum, AWS Braket)