Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. Our Austin-based team is developing next-gen algorithms to solve humanity's most complex challenges—from climate modeling to advanced cryptography. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of computational science in a state-of-the-art facility with unlimited resources.
We're seeking visionary researchers who thrive at the intersection of physics, mathematics, and computer science. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors while working on projects that will define the next decade of technological advancement. Our culture values intellectual curiosity, collaborative innovation, and boundary-pushing research.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for practical industrial applications
- Lead experimental research in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks
- Publish breakthrough research in peer-reviewed journals and conferences
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize quantum system performance
- Mentor junior researchers and drive quantum literacy initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum specialization
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Publication record in quantum computing or theoretical physics
- Deep understanding of quantum mechanics and information theory
- Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion quantum systems
- Strong background in linear algebra and computational complexity