Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll design next-gen algorithms, optimize quantum systems, and collaborate with Nobel laureates to solve humanity's most complex challenges. We offer unparalleled resources, a culture of radical innovation, and the opportunity to shape the future of computation.
Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art quantum labs, flexible workspaces, and a world-class benefits package including equity, unlimited PTO, and comprehensive health coverage.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning applications
- Develop error correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit performance
- Lead research publications in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to patent development
- Present findings at international quantum computing conferences
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Publication record in quantum computing research
- Demonstrated ability to work in cross-disciplinary teams
- Experience with quantum simulation platforms (e.g., IBM Quantum Experience)