Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a brilliant Quantum Computing Researcher to develop next-gen algorithms and hardware architectures that will redefine computational capabilities. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of technology in our state-of-the-art Austin facility.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to develop scalable quantum processors
- Lead research initiatives in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Drive cross-functional projects with AI and cybersecurity teams
- Secure funding through federal grants and industry partnerships
- Mentor junior researchers and foster innovation culture
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with exceptional experience)
- 5+ years of quantum algorithm development or hardware research
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Deep understanding of quantum mechanics and information theory
- Track record of peer-reviewed publications in quantum computing
- Experience with high-performance computing environments
- Strong problem-solving skills and creative thinking abilities
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills