Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological innovation as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. Our Austin-based team is revolutionizing computational physics, cryptography, and AI through quantum supremacy. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape tomorrow's digital infrastructure while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers. We provide cutting-edge research facilities, competitive equity packages, and flexible hybrid work arrangements. If you're passionate about solving humanity's most complex problems through quantum mechanics, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Design and execute quantum algorithms for machine learning optimization
- Develop error-correction protocols for scalable quantum processors
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum cryptography implementations
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Collaborate with government agencies on quantum security standards
- Patent breakthrough quantum computing methodologies
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum programming frameworks
- Published work in Nature/Science quantum computing papers
- Proficiency in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with superconducting qubit architectures
- Security clearance eligibility preferred