Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum innovation as we prepare for the technological revolution of 2026. We're seeking a pioneering Quantum Computing Researcher to develop next-gen algorithms and solve previously unsolvable computational challenges. Shape the future of cryptography, AI, and materials science in our state-of-the-art Austin facility.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for complex problem-solving
- Develop error-correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to integrate quantum solutions
- Lead experimental quantum computing projects using advanced hardware
- Publish breakthrough research in peer-reviewed journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive quantum literacy initiatives
- Secure patents for proprietary quantum methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
- Deep understanding of quantum mechanics and information theory
- Strong mathematical background in linear algebra and probability
- Publication record in quantum computing or related fields
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM, Rigetti, IonQ)