Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Researcher to develop next-generation algorithms and hardware prototypes that will redefine computational boundaries. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our Austin R&D hub, leveraging cutting-edge resources to solve humanity's most complex challenges.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation applications
- Develop error-correction techniques for scalable quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to prototype quantum processors
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals
- Lead cross-functional projects with AI and cryptography teams
- Secure $1M+ in research grants and patents
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing experience
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Published research in Nature/Science journals preferred
- Experience with superconducting or photonic qubits
- Expertise in machine learning integration with quantum systems