Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum revolution as we pioneer next-generation computing solutions for 2026. Our Austin-based research team is developing breakthrough quantum algorithms to solve previously unsolvable problems in cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the technological landscape of tomorrow while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry visionaries.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms leveraging IBM Q and Rigetti systems
- Lead cross-functional research projects in quantum error correction protocols
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical machine learning frameworks
- Author peer-reviewed publications for Nature/Science journals
- Secure $2M+ in NSF and DARPA research grants
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information theory
- Collaborate with Intel and Microsoft quantum hardware divisions
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years hands-on experience with Qiskit or Cirq frameworks
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Expertise in quantum cryptography and teleportation protocols
- Proficiency in Python/C++ with quantum simulation libraries
- Experience with superconducting qubit manipulation
- Strong background in linear algebra and complex analysis
- Security clearance eligibility preferred