Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary researchers to decode quantum algorithms and develop next-gen encryption protocols. Our Austin-based hub offers state-of-the-art facilities and unparalleled collaboration opportunities with Nobel laureates. Shape the future of computational science while enjoying competitive benefits and flexible work arrangements.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for cryptography and machine learning applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum-resistant security frameworks
- Conduct experimental validation of quantum supremacy claims
- Publish breakthrough research in peer-reviewed journals
- Collaborate with government agencies on quantum security standards
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum information theory
- Secure research grants from NSF and DARPA initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum programming frameworks
- Publication record in Nature/Science or IEEE journals
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction techniques
- Experience with superconducting qubit architectures
- Clearance for DoD research projects preferred
- Strong background in linear algebra and probability theory