Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing applications for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Lead to architect next-gen solutions that will redefine industries. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the quantum landscape while working in Austin's vibrant tech ecosystem. Your expertise will directly influence breakthroughs in cryptography, AI optimization, and materials science.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable quantum algorithms for enterprise applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum-classical hybrid systems
- Drive research into quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Collaborate with industry partners to define quantum computing standards
- Develop strategic roadmaps for quantum adoption in target sectors
- Present quantum breakthroughs to C-suite executives and investors
- Mentor junior quantum engineers and foster innovation culture
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing research or development
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Proven track record of leading complex technical projects
- Strong background in quantum algorithms and circuit design
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, etc.)
- Excellent communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences