Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary researcher to develop next-gen quantum algorithms that will revolutionize cryptography, AI, and materials science. Our state-of-the-art Austin facility offers unparalleled resources for groundbreaking research in a collaborative, future-focused environment.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for practical 2026-era applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum-resistant encryption systems
- Publish research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Collaborate with AI specialists to integrate quantum machine learning models
- Secure $5M+ in research grants from NSF and DARPA
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Published research in Nature or Science journals
- Strong background in topological quantum computing
- Experience with cloud-based quantum platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)
- Security clearance preferred for government projects