Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we architect solutions for 2026. We seek a visionary technologist to pioneer breakthrough innovations in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech ecosystems. You'll lead cross-disciplinary teams to develop next-generation platforms that will redefine human-machine interaction and global infrastructure.
Our Austin headquarters offers a dynamic environment where cutting-edge research meets real-world application. With competitive compensation, equity packages, and unparalleled resources, you'll have the tools to transform abstract concepts into tangible impact.
Responsibilities
- Architect and implement scalable technology roadmaps targeting 2026 market demands
- Lead R&D initiatives in quantum computing, neural interfaces, and climate tech
- Collaborate with MIT/Stanford partners on patent-protected innovations
- Present strategic technology briefings to Fortune 500 clients and government entities
- Mentor a team of 15+ engineers and futurists through agile development cycles
- Secure $5M+ annual R&D funding through grant proposals and venture partnerships
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Quantum Physics, or related field (MS with exceptional experience considered)
- 10+ years in emerging tech R&D with 3+ leadership roles
- Published research in Nature/Science journals or equivalent impact
- Proficiency in Python, TensorFlow, and quantum programming languages
- Experience securing DoE/NASA grants or corporate innovation funding
- Deep expertise in AI ethics frameworks and sustainable tech principles
- Portfolio demonstrating commercialized tech solutions with >1M users