Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates to develop next-gen algorithms and hardware. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art labs and a culture where curiosity meets innovation. Shape the future of computing while working in one of America's most vibrant tech hubs.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Conduct experimental research on superconducting qubit systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to mitigate quantum decoherence
- Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum computation
- Mentor junior researchers and lead cross-functional innovation sprints
- Secure patents for novel quantum methodologies and architectures
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related quantitative field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Deep understanding of quantum information theory principles
- Publication record in quantum computing or condensed matter physics
- Experience with cryogenic systems and microwave engineering
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations