Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing applications that will redefine 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Strategist to architect next-gen solutions in cryptography, AI optimization, and molecular simulation. This role bridges theoretical physics and real-world impact, working with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab.
Why Nexus Future Labs? We offer unparalleled access to quantum hardware, 20% R&D time for personal projects, and equity in our AI-quantum hybrid platform. Our team has already achieved 99.9% fidelity in quantum entanglement experiments – now we need your strategic vision to commercialize these breakthroughs.
Responsibilities
- Design quantum algorithms for enterprise-scale optimization problems
- Develop hybrid AI-quantum frameworks for drug discovery and climate modeling
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists, engineers, and domain experts
- Secure $10M+ in quantum computing research grants
- Shape industry standards for quantum-safe cryptography protocols
- Present breakthrough findings at Davos and IEEE Quantum conferences
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or equivalent experience
- 5+ years in quantum algorithm development with IBM/Google/IONQ
- Published research in Nature Physics or Physical Review X
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or quantum machine learning frameworks
- Track record of commercializing quantum technologies
- Security clearance for national quantum initiatives