Job Description
Join NexaTech Solutions at the forefront of quantum revolution! We're seeking a visionary 2026 Quantum Computing Research Lead to pioneer breakthroughs in quantum algorithms and hardware integration. As a key member of our Future Tech Division, you'll shape the next generation of computational paradigms and collaborate with Nobel laureates and MIT-affiliated researchers. Enjoy competitive equity packages, unlimited R&D budget, and access to our Austin-based quantum lab featuring 100+ qubit systems. This role offers remote flexibility with quarterly on-site innovation sprints in our state-of-the-art facility.
Responsibilities
- Lead quantum algorithm development for cryptography and machine learning applications
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum error correction protocols
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals (Nature/Science)
- Manage cross-functional teams of physicists and software engineers
- Secure $2M+ annual research grants through DoE and NSF partnerships
- Develop commercialization strategies for quantum-resistant cybersecurity solutions
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Published work in quantum algorithm design or error correction
- Proficiency with Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum frameworks
- Expertise in topological quantum computing or superconducting qubits
- Strong background in quantum machine learning applications
- Experience securing federal research grants