Job Description
Join NeuralCore Systems at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. As our Quantum Computing Architect, you'll design next-gen quantum algorithms and hybrid-classical systems that will redefine industries. We offer a cutting-edge R&D environment, competitive equity packages, and opportunities to publish breakthrough research in collaboration with MIT and Caltech.
Why NeuralCore? We're building the quantum workforce of tomorrow with flexible remote options, unlimited PTO, and a $50k annual innovation budget for personal development. Our Austin hub features a 12,000 sq ft quantum lab and bi-weekly 'Future Tech' symposiums.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum algorithms for cryptography, optimization, and molecular simulation
- Architect hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for enterprise clients
- Lead quantum hardware integration projects with superconducting and photonic systems
- Mentor cross-functional teams in quantum programming (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum computing
- Publish 2+ peer-reviewed papers annually in Nature/Science journals
- Collaborate with DARPA and NASA on quantum communication standards
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with 5+ years experience)
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum machine learning
- Proficiency with quantum simulators (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#) and cloud quantum platforms
- 3+ years implementing quantum algorithms on real hardware (IBM, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing conferences
- Strong background in linear algebra, quantum information theory, and computational complexity
- Experience securing $1M+ in quantum research grants