Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. As our Quantum Computing Research Lead, you'll architect next-gen algorithms and lead a multidisciplinary team to solve previously unsolvable challenges. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computational science while working in Austin's vibrant tech ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation applications
- Lead a team of quantum physicists, software engineers, and domain experts
- Collaborate with industry partners to develop commercial quantum solutions
- Drive research on error correction and quantum supremacy milestones
- Secure research funding through grants and industry partnerships
- Present findings at top-tier conferences and publish in peer-reviewed journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum specialization
- 5+ years of quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum algorithm design and quantum programming languages
- Proven track record of leading technical research teams
- Strong background in linear algebra, complex analysis, and information theory
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, etc.)
- Published research in quantum computing or related fields