Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer breakthroughs in quantum computing for the 2026 horizon. We seek a Quantum Computing Researcher to architect next-gen algorithms that will redefine computational boundaries. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, leveraging our $50M quantum infrastructure to solve humanity's most complex challenges.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization, cryptography, and simulation applications
- Lead experimental validation of quantum circuits on superconducting and photonic platforms
- Develop error mitigation protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design quantum processors and control systems
- Publish peer-reviewed research in Nature/Science journals and present at IEEE conferences
- Mentor PhD researchers and drive cross-functional innovation sprints
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science with 3+ years industry experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq) and circuit optimization
- Proven track record of quantum algorithm implementation on real hardware
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance principles
- Strong background in linear algebra, complex analysis, and information theory
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing or physics journals