Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum innovation as we develop next-generation computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. Our Austin-based team is pioneering breakthroughs in quantum algorithms, error correction, and hardware optimization. We offer a dynamic environment where you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to solve humanity's most complex challenges. Enjoy competitive compensation, cutting-edge resources, and the opportunity to shape the future of technology.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error mitigation techniques for noisy quantum systems
- Lead hardware-software co-design initiatives for quantum processors
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and foster cross-functional innovation
- Secure federal and private research grants for quantum initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong background in quantum information theory and many-body physics
- Publication record in quantum computing or quantum information
- Demonstrated ability to secure research funding
- Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion quantum systems