Job Description
Join NeuraCore Systems at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for the 2026 landscape. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Lead to architect next-gen algorithms that will redefine computational boundaries. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources, collaborative research environments, and direct impact on global tech advancement. This role combines deep theoretical expertise with hands-on implementation in a culture that celebrates intellectual curiosity and breakthrough thinking.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization problems in logistics and AI
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists and software engineers in quantum system development
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum processors
- Collaborate with industry partners to commercialize quantum solutions
- Secure federal and private research grants for quantum initiatives
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum information science
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science with 5+ years industry experience
- Proven track record of publishing in Nature/Science journals
- Expertise in quantum algorithm design and quantum circuit optimization
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, PennyLane)
- Strong background in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Experience managing R&D budgets and research teams
- Clearance for government quantum research projects preferred