Job Description
Shape the future of technology as Quantum Computing Engineer at Nexus Quantum Solutions. We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will revolutionize cryptography, AI, and material science by 2026. Join our elite team of physicists and software developers to build scalable quantum systems that solve previously impossible computational challenges. You'll work in our state-of-the-art Austin lab collaborating with Nobel Prize-winning researchers and industry disruptors. This role offers equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities to publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error-corrected quantum circuits using superconducting and photonic platforms
- Collaborate with AI teams to integrate quantum-classical hybrid models
- Lead quantum hardware-software co-design initiatives
- Research novel quantum error mitigation techniques
- Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and industry conferences
- Mentor junior engineers on quantum programming best practices
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS + 5 years experience)
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Q#, Cirq)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Experience with quantum hardware (superconducting, trapped ions, or photonic)
- Strong background in linear algebra and complex analysis
- Publication record in quantum computing or condensed matter physics
- Expertise in Python/C++ for quantum simulation development
- Ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations