Job Description
Shape the future of technology at Nexus Quantum Labs! We're pioneering quantum computing breakthroughs that will revolutionize 2026 and beyond. Join our elite research team pushing the boundaries of computational science in Austin's thriving tech ecosystem.
This role offers unparalleled opportunity to work with cutting-edge quantum systems, collaborate with Nobel laureates, and develop solutions for global challenges in cryptography, material science, and AI optimization.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for 2026-era computational challenges
- Lead research initiatives in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum system performance
- Develop cryptographic protocols for post-quantum security frameworks
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier scientific journals
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing methodologies
- Secure federal and private research funding for 2026 roadmap initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years hands-on quantum programming experience (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Published research in quantum information theory or topological computing
- Expertise in quantum machine learning and neural networks
- Strong background in cryptography and post-quantum security
- Experience with cryogenic quantum hardware systems
- Proven track record of securing $500K+ in research funding