Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological innovation as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Researchers to develop next-generation algorithms, optimize quantum error correction, and collaborate with Fortune 500 partners on real-world applications. Our Austin-based hub offers state-of-the-art facilities, competitive equity packages, and unparalleled opportunities to shape the quantum revolution.
What you'll achieve:
- Design scalable quantum algorithms for cryptography and optimization
- Lead breakthrough research in quantum supremacy applications
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate theory into practice
- Secure patents and publish in top-tier scientific journals
Responsibilities
- Develop novel quantum algorithms for practical industry applications
- Optimize quantum error correction protocols for fault-tolerant systems
- Lead quantum hardware-software co-design initiatives
- Partner with enterprise clients to implement quantum solutions
- Present research findings at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing methodologies
- Secure $5M+ in research funding through grant applications
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum frameworks
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Experience with quantum annealing systems (D-Wave, etc.)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction codes
- Strong Python/C++ programming skills
- Track record of translating research to commercial applications