Job Description
Join Nexus Dynamics at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Lead to architect next-generation quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape emerging technologies while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art Austin innovation hub.
Responsibilities
- Architect and lead quantum algorithm development for commercial applications
- Manage cross-functional teams of quantum physicists and software engineers
- Establish research partnerships with leading academic institutions
- Develop quantum error correction protocols for scalable systems
- Translate theoretical quantum concepts into practical enterprise solutions
- Drive intellectual property strategy with 15+ patents filed annually
- Present breakthrough findings at premier global tech conferences
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years quantum computing research experience with published papers
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and qubit manipulation
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Track record of leading R&D teams in high-stakes environments
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence mitigation strategies
- Experience securing $1M+ research grants from government agencies