Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Researcher to develop next-generation quantum algorithms and architectures that will redefine computational boundaries. In this role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to solve humanity's most complex challenges in cryptography, material science, and artificial intelligence. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art quantum labs and offers unparalleled resources for groundbreaking research.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for practical real-world applications
- Lead experimental quantum computing projects using superconducting qubit systems
- Develop error correction protocols to enhance quantum coherence and scalability
- Collaborate with AI teams to integrate quantum machine learning models
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Secure patents for proprietary quantum computing methodologies
- Mentor junior researchers and drive quantum education initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum computing frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Proficiency in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Published research in quantum algorithm development or quantum information theory
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability, and computational complexity
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems and microwave control electronics
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into experimental prototypes