Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Engineers to develop next-gen algorithms, optimize quantum circuits, and solve previously unsolvable problems in cryptography, materials science, and AI. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, where innovation meets implementation. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape humanity's technological future while working with cutting-edge quantum hardware and software ecosystems.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for complex computational challenges
- Optimize quantum circuit architectures for error mitigation and scalability
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical machine learning frameworks
- Lead experimental validation of quantum supremacy claims
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions into commercial products
- Publish breakthrough research in leading scientific journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing best practices
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum specialization
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Expertise in quantum algorithm design (Shor's, Grover's, VQE, etc.)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Published research in quantum computing or adjacent fields
- Experience with quantum hardware (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Proficiency in high-performance computing environments