Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological innovation as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Researchers to develop next-generation algorithms and hardware protocols that will redefine computational boundaries. Our Austin-based hub offers unparalleled resources, including quantum simulators and collaborative labs, where your work will directly impact industries from healthcare to aerospace.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex computational challenges
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit architectures
- Lead research on quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Publish breakthrough findings in peer-reviewed journals and industry conferences
- Develop scalable quantum machine learning frameworks for 2026 applications
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional engineering teams
- Secure external funding through NSF and DARPA grant proposals
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum specialization
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Published research in quantum information science or quantum computing
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence and error mitigation techniques
- Experience with high-performance computing and parallel processing
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability theory, and computational complexity
- Ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations