Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum innovation to solve humanity's greatest challenges by 2026. We're pioneering breakthroughs in quantum cryptography, simulation, and AI integration. As a key member of our Austin-based R&D team, you'll develop next-gen quantum algorithms while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors. Your work will directly shape the future of computational science.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for cryptography and complex system simulation
- Lead quantum hardware-software integration projects targeting 2026 commercial viability
- Develop error-correction protocols for scalable quantum processors
- Collaborate with AI researchers to create quantum-enhanced machine learning frameworks
- Publish high-impact research in leading quantum computing journals
- Mentor junior researchers and drive cross-functional innovation initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum specialization
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Publication record in top-tier quantum computing conferences/journals
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM, Rigetti, or IonQ)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory