Job Description
Join NexaLabs Quantum Systems at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries worldwide. As our Quantum Computing Research Lead, you'll spearhead breakthrough research in quantum algorithms, error correction, and scalable architectures. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources and a collaborative environment where your expertise will directly shape the future of computation.
We offer competitive compensation, cutting-edge facilities, and opportunities to publish groundbreaking research. If you're passionate about solving humanity's most complex problems through quantum innovation, this is your moment to make history.
Responsibilities
- Lead quantum algorithm development for optimization and cryptography applications
- Design and implement fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures
- Collaborate with hardware teams to bridge quantum software-hardware integration
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and foster a culture of quantum innovation
- Secure research partnerships with academic institutions and industry leaders
- Drive commercialization of quantum solutions for real-world applications
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years of quantum research experience with proven publication record
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong background in quantum information theory and algorithms
- Experience with high-performance computing and parallel processing
- Track record of translating theoretical research into practical applications