Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the frontier of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Strategist to architect the next generation of computational frameworks. This role demands a blend of deep technical expertise and futurist thinking to transform theoretical quantum potential into tangible business breakthroughs. Shape the digital landscape while working alongside Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in Austin's thriving tech ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Design quantum algorithms and protocols for 2026-era commercial applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum-resistant cybersecurity frameworks
- Analyze quantum market trends to inform multi-year R&D roadmaps
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize qubit stability and error correction
- Present quantum computing strategies to C-suite executives and investors
- Establish partnerships with quantum research institutions and startups
- Develop ethical guidelines for quantum AI deployment in sensitive industries
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum computing research or commercial development
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published work in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Deep understanding of quantum supremacy applications
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts
- Track record of securing quantum research funding