Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer the next wave of quantum computing breakthroughs. Our Austin-based research hub is assembling elite minds to solve 2026's most critical computational challenges. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to develop scalable quantum algorithms that will redefine cryptography, AI, and materials science. We offer competitive equity packages, state-of-the-art facilities, and unparalleled opportunities to shape humanity's digital future.
Responsibilities
- Lead development of fault-tolerant quantum circuits for 2026-era applications
- Design novel error-correction protocols targeting 1,000+ qubit systems
- Collaborate with AI teams to hybridize quantum-classical computing pipelines
- Publish groundbreaking research in Nature/Science journals
- Secure $5M+ in government and industry grants for 2026 quantum initiatives
- Mentor PhD researchers in quantum information theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (2020-2026)
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Expertise in quantum algorithms (Shor, Grover, VQE)
- Proficiency with Qiskit, Cirq, or quantum assembly languages
- Experience with cryogenic quantum hardware systems
- Track record of securing federal research grants
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence mitigation