Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution! We're seeking a Quantum Computing Research Engineer to architect next-gen algorithms for 2026-era applications. Shape the future of AI, cryptography, and molecular modeling in our state-of-the-art Austin facility. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and disrupt traditional computing paradigms.
Responsibilities
- Design quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant systems
- Simulate quantum circuits on hybrid classical-quantum platforms
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize qubit architectures
- Publish research in Nature/Science journals
- Lead cross-functional projects with AI and materials science teams
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Expertise in quantum information theory
- Strong Python/C++ skills with HPC optimization
- Publication record in top-tier quantum computing conferences
- Familiarity with NISQ-era hardware constraints