Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. Our multidisciplinary team is redefining computational boundaries, and we seek visionary Quantum Computing Researchers to architect the next generation of quantum algorithms and hardware integration systems.
As a key innovator in our Austin R&D hub, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to solve humanity's most complex challenges—from climate modeling to drug discovery. This role offers unparalleled resources, flexible work arrangements, and equity participation in our moonshot projects.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for practical commercial applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum hardware-software integration
- Develop error-correction frameworks for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and industry whitepapers
- Secure and manage government/private quantum computing grants
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
- Drive commercialization pathways for quantum computing patents
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum circuit design (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum error correction or topological qubits
- Expertise in quantum machine learning frameworks
- Proficiency in cryogenic quantum system architectures
- Strong track record of securing research funding
- Ability to translate complex quantum concepts for diverse stakeholders