Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to develop next-generation algorithms and hardware that will redefine computational boundaries. Our Austin headquarters features state-of-the-art labs and a culture where innovation thrives.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation challenges
- Lead prototyping of quantum processors using superconducting and photonic systems
- Develop error-correction techniques to enhance quantum coherence
- Collaborate with AI teams to hybridize quantum-classical computing workflows
- Publish peer-reviewed research and present findings at international conferences
- Secure federal and private research grants for quantum initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
- Published research in quantum information theory or quantum hardware
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Strong background in linear algebra, complex analysis, and statistical mechanics
- Experience with cryogenic systems and quantum control electronics