Job Description
Shape the future of technology at Nexus Labs as we pioneer quantum solutions for 2026. Our Austin-based quantum research division seeks an innovative scientist to develop next-gen algorithms and protocols that will redefine computational boundaries. Join a multidisciplinary team where your work directly impacts cryptography, AI optimization, and materials science breakthroughs.
We offer competitive compensation, cutting-edge lab resources, and a culture that celebrates intellectual curiosity. This hybrid role combines deep research with collaborative prototyping in our state-of-the-art quantum facility.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Lead error-correction protocols to enhance quantum coherence
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical machine learning frameworks
- Collaborate with hardware teams on qubit stabilization techniques
- Publish peer-reviewed research in quantum computing journals
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to patent development
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing conferences
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with cloud quantum computing platforms