Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer breakthroughs in quantum computing for the 2026 frontier. We're seeking visionary researchers to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and applications that will redefine industries. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art Austin research facility, where innovation meets real-world impact.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum-resistant cybersecurity systems
- Develop quantum error correction methodologies for scalable quantum processors
- Author breakthrough research papers for top-tier journals and conferences
- Translate theoretical quantum models into practical industry applications
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing fundamentals
- Secure $1M+ in research grants for quantum innovation projects
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Published research in quantum computing or theoretical physics
- Deep understanding of quantum entanglement and superposition principles
- Experience with high-performance computing architectures
- Strong track record of securing research funding
- Expertise in quantum machine learning applications