Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's quantum revolution! We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Lead to architect next-gen solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. Lead a cutting-edge team in developing fault-tolerant quantum systems and hybrid quantum-classical algorithms. Collaborate with NASA, MIT, and Fortune 500 partners to deploy quantum advantage in cryptography, drug discovery, and AI optimization. Enjoy competitive equity, flexible hybrid work, and a $10k annual innovation budget.
Responsibilities
- Architect 2026-ready quantum computing infrastructure and security protocols
- Lead R&D for quantum machine learning models with 100+ qubit capabilities
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical workflows for enterprise clients
- Present quantum breakthroughs at global tech summits (2026 roadmap)
- Mentor quantum engineers and publish research in Nature Physics
- Secure $5M+ in government/industry grants for 2026 initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics or Computer Science (10+ years experience)
- Published research in top-tier journals on quantum error correction
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum circuit optimization
- Proven track record leading quantum teams in tech startups
- Familiarity with NISQ-era hardware limitations and 2026 mitigation strategies
- Top-secret clearance or ability to obtain for DoD projects