Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum innovation! We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Researchers to develop next-generation algorithms and systems that will redefine computational capabilities by 2026. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, where breakthroughs in quantum cryptography and machine learning are accelerating daily. Enjoy competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and equity in a company poised to lead the quantum revolution.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for practical applications in cryptography and optimization
- Lead experimental quantum computing projects using superconducting and photonic systems
- Develop error correction techniques to advance quantum coherence beyond 2026 industry standards
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present findings at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional engineering teams
- Secure federal grants and industry partnerships for quantum infrastructure development
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development with superconducting qubits
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Publication record in Nature/Science or IEEE Transactions on Quantum Engineering
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum simulation frameworks
- Strong background in machine learning and high-performance computing
- US citizenship or permanent residency required for government contract work