Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. Our interdisciplinary team of innovators is developing next-gen quantum algorithms to solve humanity's most complex challenges. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of computational science while working with industry-leading hardware and world-class researchers.
We provide competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits including stock options, and a flexible hybrid work environment. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art quantum labs and collaborative spaces designed for breakthrough innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning applications
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to bridge theoretical quantum models with practical quantum processor constraints
- Lead research initiatives in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant computing
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to patent development
- Partner with industry stakeholders to identify commercially viable quantum applications
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum computing specialization
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum information theory
- Deep understanding of quantum mechanics principles and quantum gate operations
- Proficiency in high-performance computing environments and parallel processing
- Strong analytical skills with ability to translate complex concepts into practical solutions
- Experience with machine learning frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch) preferred