Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological innovation as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Researcher to decode the mysteries of quantum algorithms and develop breakthrough applications that will redefine industries. In this role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and cutting-edge engineers to build the computational framework for tomorrow's challenges.
Our Austin campus offers state-of-the-art quantum annealing facilities and an unparalleled R&D environment. You'll lead projects in quantum cryptography, optimization algorithms, and error correction while mentoring the next generation of quantum scientists. If you're passionate about pushing the boundaries of what's computationally possible, this is your opportunity to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error correction protocols to achieve quantum supremacy
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum hardware-software integration
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Collaborate with industry partners to develop commercial quantum applications
- Present findings at international quantum computing conferences
- Contribute to quantum security frameworks for 2026-era systems
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Publication record in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Deep understanding of quantum entanglement and superposition principles
- Experience with quantum annealing and gate-based quantum systems
- Strong background in linear algebra and complex analysis