Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Research Lead to architect breakthrough systems that will redefine computational paradigms. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape emerging technologies while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco laboratory.
Responsibilities
- Lead quantum algorithm development for next-gen cryptography and AI optimization
- Manage a cross-disciplinary team of physicists and software engineers
- Secure $5M+ annual research grants from NSF and DARPA
- Publish findings in Nature Quantum and top-tier conferences
- Partner with Fortune 500 clients to implement quantum solutions
- Drive patent portfolio expansion targeting 15+ new IP annually
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics or Computer Science with 8+ years industry experience
- Proven track record of quantum algorithm implementation on IBM/Google platforms
- Expertise in quantum error correction and decoherence mitigation
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Strong background in machine learning and high-performance computing
- Experience securing federal research funding