Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries worldwide. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll work in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors. We offer unparalleled resources, flexible work arrangements, and equity in a company valued at $2.3B. Shape the future of computation while enjoying Texas's vibrant tech ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead cutting-edge research in quantum error correction and coherence
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum system performance
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Secure federal and private research grants totaling $5M+
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
- Develop patents for proprietary quantum methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Published research in Nature/Science/IEEE journals
- Proficiency in Python and low-level quantum assembly languages
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Demonstrated ability to secure competitive research funding