Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum revolution as we build the computational foundation for 2026. We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine cryptography, materials science, and artificial intelligence. Our Austin-based research center offers unparalleled resources and collaborative freedom to tackle humanity's most complex challenges.
Why Nexus Labs?
Cutting-edge quantum hardware access
Collaborative research environment
Competitive compensation with equity
Flexible work arrangements
Annual research budget of $50M+
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for practical 2026 applications
- Lead experimental quantum computing projects on our 256-qubit systems
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier scientific journals
- Collaborate with AI teams to develop quantum-machine learning hybrids
- Mentor junior researchers and drive quantum education initiatives
- Secure $2M+ in annual research grants and partnerships
- Present findings at international quantum computing conferences
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Publication record in Nature/Science or equivalent journals
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Strong background in quantum error correction protocols
- Experience with superconducting qubit architectures
- Proven ability to secure competitive research funding
- Exceptional problem-solving in complex quantum systems