Job Description
Shape the future of computation with Nexus Dynamics, a pioneer in quantum technology. We seek a Quantum Computing Research Lead to spearhead breakthrough projects targeting 2026 deployment milestones. Join our elite team at the intersection of physics, computer science, and artificial intelligence to develop scalable quantum systems that will revolutionize industries.
As a key architect of our quantum roadmap, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art Austin facility. We offer unparalleled resources, competitive equity packages, and the opportunity to patent transformative technologies that will define the next decade.
Responsibilities
- Lead quantum algorithm research for 2026-scale computational challenges
- Design and optimize quantum error correction protocols
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks
- Secure $5M+ in research grants from NSF/DARPA
- Mentor PhD-level researchers in quantum information theory
- Partner with IBM/Microsoft quantum cloud initiatives
- Present breakthroughs at Nature/Science journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics/Computer Science or equivalent experience
- 5+ years in quantum research with peer-reviewed publications
- Expertise in Qiskit/Cirq programming frameworks
- Proven track record in quantum error correction
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems
- Strong background in machine learning applications
- US citizenship required for government contracts