Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing breakthroughs for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Researchers to develop next-gen algorithms and systems that will redefine industries. Our Austin hub offers cutting-edge labs, competitive benefits, and unparalleled collaboration with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors. Shape the future of computational science while enjoying Texas's vibrant tech ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead experiments on superconducting qubit platforms with error correction protocols
- Collaborate with hardware teams to advance quantum coherence times and gate fidelities
- Publish high-impact research in leading journals and present at international conferences
- Develop roadmaps for quantum advantage in cryptography and materials science
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum theory and experimental methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, etc.)
- Published research in quantum error correction or fault-tolerant computing
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and optimization techniques
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability, and computational complexity
- Experience with cryogenic systems and quantum measurement instrumentation