Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for the 2026 landscape. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Researchers to develop next-gen algorithms and architectures that will redefine computational boundaries. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers cutting-edge facilities and unparalleled collaboration with Nobel laureate teams. This role offers equity, flexible hybrid work, and dedicated R&D budget for your breakthrough projects.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum supremacy claims in practical applications
- Collaborate with hardware teams to overcome qubit decoherence challenges
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at quantum computing conferences
- Secure external funding through NSF and DARPA grant applications
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum information theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (required)
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum error correction
- Proficiency in linear algebra and quantum mechanics principles
- Demonstrated ability to work with cryogenic quantum systems
- Experience with high-performance computing environments
- Strong track record of interdisciplinary collaboration