Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of quantum revolution! We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Lead to architect breakthrough solutions for 2026 and beyond. Lead a cross-disciplinary team to develop scalable quantum algorithms, optimize error correction protocols, and pioneer next-gen quantum applications. Collaborate with MIT and Stanford researchers in our state-of-the-art downtown lab. This is your chance to shape humanity's technological future while enjoying competitive equity packages and unlimited professional development.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum error correction systems for fault-tolerant computing
- Lead quantum algorithm development for cryptography and optimization problems
- Manage a team of 8+ quantum physicists and software engineers
- Publish research in Nature/Science journals and present at IEEE Quantum Week
- Partner with Intel and IBM on quantum hardware integration
- Develop 2026 roadmap for commercial quantum applications
- Secure $5M+ in government and private research grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years of quantum computing research with peer-reviewed publications
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum frameworks
- Proven experience leading R&D teams of 10+ professionals
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence and entanglement
- Published work in top-tier quantum computing conferences
- Clearance for DoD quantum research projects preferred