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 researchers to develop next-gen quantum algorithms that will redefine computational boundaries. Our state-of-the-art Austin facility offers unparalleled resources for groundbreaking work in quantum cryptography, machine learning optimization, and materials science simulation.
Why Nexus Labs? We provide competitive equity packages, flexible hybrid work arrangements, and direct collaboration with Nobel laureates. Our commitment to ethical AI development ensures your work will shape a sustainable technological future while receiving industry-leading compensation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum hardware-software integration projects
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Develop error-correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Collaborate with government agencies on quantum security frameworks
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum information theory
- Secure research grants from NSF and DARPA initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Quil, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum machine learning or cryptography
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Strong background in linear algebra and probability theory
- Ability to secure federal research funding
- Fluency in Python and C++ for high-performance computing