Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer breakthroughs in quantum computing for 2026 and beyond. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll develop cutting-edge algorithms and systems that will redefine computational boundaries. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical concepts into real-world applications.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions into existing frameworks
- Lead experimental research on quantum error correction protocols
- Develop scalable quantum hardware interfaces and control systems
- Publish research findings in top-tier scientific journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to patent development
- Stay current with emerging quantum technologies and industry trends
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability theory, and statistical mechanics
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Demonstrated ability to publish peer-reviewed research
- Expertise in machine learning and classical optimization techniques