Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll architect next-gen algorithms and hardware prototypes that redefine computational boundaries. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and disrupt industries from pharmaceuticals to climate modeling in our state-of-the-art Austin facility. We offer equity, flexible schedules, and unparalleled R&D resources to transform theoretical breakthroughs into market-ready innovations.
Responsibilities
- Design quantum algorithms optimized for 2026-era hardware constraints
- Lead prototyping of superconducting qubit systems with 99.9% fidelity
- Develop error-correction frameworks for fault-tolerant quantum processors
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to commercialize quantum applications
- Publish research in Nature/Science journals and secure patents
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum information theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with quantum circuit simulation (Qiskit/Cirq)
- Expertise in cryogenic engineering and superconducting systems
- Published research in quantum error correction or topological qubits
- Proficiency in Python/C++ for quantum algorithm development
- Track record of securing NSF or DARPA funding