Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing applications for 2026. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Strategist to architect breakthrough solutions that will redefine industries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computational science while working with Nobel Prize-winning researchers and cutting-edge quantum hardware.
Our culture combines relentless innovation with collaborative problem-solving. You'll lead initiatives in quantum cryptography, material science simulations, and AI-quantum hybrid systems. This position includes competitive equity, flexible remote work options, and access to our state-of-the-art quantum research facilities.
Responsibilities
- Design quantum computing roadmaps for 2026 commercial applications in finance and healthcare
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum-resistant encryption protocols
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize quantum algorithm implementations
- Present quantum computing strategies to C-suite executives and government agencies
- Research emerging quantum technologies and publish findings in peer-reviewed journals
- Mentor junior quantum engineers on complex problem-solving methodologies
- Develop patentable quantum algorithms for industry-specific optimization challenges
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum algorithm development or quantum hardware optimization
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, or Cirq)
- Published research in quantum error correction or fault-tolerant systems
- Experience with quantum cloud platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket, or Azure Quantum)
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex quantum concepts for executive audiences
- Security clearance eligibility for government-funded quantum initiatives