Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Researcher to develop next-generation algorithms and architectures that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to work with cutting-edge hardware and collaborate with Nobel laureates in our state-of-the-art Austin facility. Enjoy competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and the chance to solve humanity's most complex problems.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation applications
- Collaborate with hardware teams to develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant systems
- Lead research initiatives in quantum machine learning and cryptography
- Publish breakthrough findings in top-tier journals and industry conferences
- Develop scalable quantum software frameworks for enterprise adoption
- Mentor junior researchers and foster cross-functional innovation
- Secure external funding through NSF and DARPA grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with exceptional experience considered)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum information science or related fields
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong background in linear algebra and probability theory
- Experience with high-performance computing environments