Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum innovation as we pioneer breakthroughs for the 2026 technology landscape. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Researcher to develop next-generation algorithms and hardware solutions that will redefine computational boundaries. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art Austin research facility, where your work will directly impact fields from cryptography to drug discovery.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex computational challenges
- Lead prototyping of quantum hardware systems in cryogenic environments
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Develop error-correction protocols for scalable quantum processors
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional engineering teams
- Secure federal and private research grants for 2026 quantum initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years hands-on quantum programming (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Published research in quantum information science
- Experience with cryogenic quantum hardware integration
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Proven track record of securing research funding