Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Lead to drive breakthroughs in cryptography, simulation, and AI optimization. Work in our state-of-the-art facility with industry-leading quantum hardware and collaborate with Nobel laureates. Enjoy competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and equity in a pre-IPO startup reshaping the future of computation.
Responsibilities
- Design and execute quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead a cross-disciplinary team of physicists and software engineers
- Develop error-correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Secure patents and publish in top-tier journals
- Partner with Fortune 500 companies on quantum integration projects
- Shape the 2026 quantum computing roadmap
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years of quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency with Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Published research in Nature/Science/IEEE journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Track record of securing quantum computing patents
- Experience leading technical teams in R&D environments