Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer the 2026 Quantum Computing Revolution. We're seeking visionary researchers to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and solve previously unsolvable computational challenges. Our state-of-the-art facility in Austin's tech corridor offers unparalleled resources for breakthrough research.
As a key member of our 2026 Initiative team, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to shape the future of quantum information science. We provide competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated R&D funding for your groundbreaking projects.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation
- Lead research on quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for real-world applications
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design quantum processor architectures
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure external funding through NSF and DARPA grant applications
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years of quantum algorithm development experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit optimization and simulation tools
- Strong publication record in quantum information science
- Familiarity with quantum hardware platforms (superconducting, ion trap, photonic)
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and quantum programming languages
- Track record of securing competitive research funding