Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum revolution as we pioneer breakthrough technologies for 2026. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Researcher to develop scalable quantum algorithms and solve previously impossible computational challenges. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers cutting-edge facilities and collaborative partnerships with leading academic institutions. Shape the future of computing in an environment where your ideas become reality.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning applications
- Collaborate with hardware teams to prototype quantum circuits on next-generation processors
- Lead research initiatives in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Develop quantum software SDKs for industry partners
- Mentor junior researchers and drive cross-functional innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Track record of peer-reviewed publications in quantum research
- Experience with quantum hardware simulators and cloud platforms
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical applications
- Excellent communication and cross-team collaboration skills