Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Researcher to develop next-gen algorithms that will redefine computational boundaries. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers state-of-the-art facilities and collaborative teams working on projects that will shape the future of AI, cryptography, and materials science.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Lead research in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions with classical computing
- Publish breakthrough research in peer-reviewed journals and industry conferences
- Develop quantum simulation frameworks for material science applications
- Mentor junior researchers and drive quantum literacy initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum focus
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum machine learning
- Strong publication record in quantum computing research
- Proficiency in Python and high-performance computing environments
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence and error mitigation
- Ability to translate complex quantum concepts into practical applications