Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're pioneering the 2026 Quantum Computing Initiative to solve humanity's most complex challenges. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll architect next-gen algorithms and collaborate with Nobel laureates in our state-of-the-art Austin research facility. Your work will directly impact breakthroughs in cryptography, drug discovery, and climate modeling.
We offer equity packages, unlimited R&D budget, and flexible hybrid work arrangements. Shape the future with us.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum hardware interfaces
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier scientific journals
- Develop error-correction methodologies for scalable quantum systems
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information theory
- Secure $5M+ in annual research grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum circuit design experience
- Published research in Nature/Science journals
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and assembly-level optimization
- Strong background in topological quantum computing
- Track record of securing federal research grants