Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Researcher to develop next-gen algorithms and protocols that will redefine computational boundaries. In this role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to solve previously unsolvable problems in cryptography, AI, and materials science.
Our Austin-based hub offers state-of-the-art quantum labs, unparalleled R&D resources, and a culture where innovation thrives. If you're driven to shape the future of technology and push the limits of human knowledge, this is your opportunity to make history.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design quantum processors
- Lead research initiatives in quantum machine learning applications
- Publish findings in top-tier scientific journals and conferences
- Secure research grants and patents for breakthrough innovations
- Mentor junior researchers and foster cross-disciplinary innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum programming languages
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum information theory
- Proficiency with quantum simulation frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, etc.)
- Demonstrated ability to secure competitive research funding
- Strong background in linear algebra and complex analysis
- Experience with high-performance computing environments