Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer breakthroughs in quantum computing for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Researcher to develop scalable quantum algorithms and hardware solutions that will redefine computational paradigms. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, where cutting-edge research meets real-world applications.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen quantum hardware
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier scientific journals
- Secure federal and private research grants for quantum initiatives
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum theory and practical applications
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, etc.)
- Published research in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems