Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions that will define 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Lead to architect next-gen algorithms and drive breakthroughs in computational power. In this role, you'll lead a multidisciplinary team, collaborate with global research institutions, and transform theoretical concepts into scalable quantum applications that solve humanity's most complex challenges.
What You'll Accomplish:
You'll shape the quantum roadmap for critical industries including pharmaceuticals, logistics, and cryptography. Your work will directly impact how organizations process data, optimize systems, and innovate in an era of unprecedented computational capability. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and access to cutting-edge quantum hardware.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for practical enterprise applications
- Lead cross-functional R&D teams in quantum hardware-software integration
- Collaborate with MIT and Stanford on quantum error correction protocols
- Develop patentable quantum solutions for supply chain optimization
- Present findings at IEEE Quantum Computing Symposium 2026
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum programming frameworks
- Establish industry partnerships for quantum solution deployment
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum algorithm development
- Published research in Nature/Science on quantum computing
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum annealing platforms
- Experience leading teams through AGI project lifecycles
- Expertise in topological quantum computing architectures
- Track record of commercializing quantum technologies
- Security clearance for DoD quantum projects preferred